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Demographics / Statistics
The Internet provides a vast amount of demographic
and statistical information. The following weblinks will help you access
a tremendous amount of information. Additionally, ask you SBDC consultant
about conducting a research report with SBDC-NET, an affiliate organization
of the KSBDC. This free report will collect a large amount of market research
data as well. US Census is an extensive resource for demographic data and trends. For Kansas censusc data go here Kansas KU's Institute for Policy and Social Research has an outstanding listing of information about Kansas. Much of the information is broken down into county levels. Ingram's Magazine provides a great community listing for communities surrounding Kansas City. Census Scope provides great charts and graphs on demographic information by MSA. You Are Where You Live analyzes lifestyle clusters based on census data for a given zip code. Yahoo Neighborhood Profiles provides data on both a city and zip code level. Sperling's Best Places provides information pertaining to living
characteristics about a given community. Info USA.com is a website that provides business and consumer lists. You can query their database at no charge. Hoovers Online is an investment website that provides information on industries and specifics on larger companies. Edgar Scan provides detailed financial and benchmarking information on publicly traded companies. It is also searchable by SIC code. FreeLunch.com is an economic indicators website. It does require registration, but provides a significant amount of economic information. Zapdata.com is a website from Dun and Bradstreet that provides a free SIC code industry report. It requires registration but provides a significant amount of economic information.
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2007 Success Stories
Video of the 2007 award recipients. The 2007 Emerging and Existing Businesses of the Year are: A Box 4 U Wichita CHC Creative Remodeling Lenexa Chavez Restoration Lawrence and Topeka Cocoa Dolce Artisan Chocolates Wichita Fox Pavilion Hays Front Row Sports Garnett JC Mortgage and Title Company Junction City Johnny Brusco's New York Style Pizza Overland Park KC's Cippi Salsa Hugoton and Kismet Pony Express Service Center, LLC Hanover Protown Glass and Body Protection Sensei Salon Emporia Smith Audio Visual, Inc. Topeka Sunflower Gymnastics Burlington, Emporia, and Osage City Sunflower Home Health, Inc., Garden City The Decorum, Pittsburg The Feathered Nest Belleville The Western Times Sharon Springs Wheat State Pizza Lawrence (with other locations throughout Kansas and Missouri)
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