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Notable locations in Abilene: Eisenhower Center (A), Dickinson County Jail (B), Dickinson County Courthouse (C), Carnegie Library (D), Abilene City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Abilene include: Wesleyan Methodist Church (A), United Brethren Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C), Emmanuel Evangelical Church (D), Faith Lutheran Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), First Christian Church (G), First Church of Christ Scientist (H), First Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Abilene Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Abilene: Abilene City Park Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Abilene Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Fashion Museum (212 North Broadway Street), Dickinson County Historical Society (Museums; 412 South Campbell Street), Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad (Museums; 200 Northeast 5th Street), Greyhound Hall of Fame (Museums; 407 South Buckeye Avenue), Lebold Mansion (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 106 North Vine Street), Seelye Mansion (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1105 North Buckeye Avenue), Museum of Independent Telephony (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 412 South Campbell Street), Old Abilene Town (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 100 Southeast 5th Street), Abilene Area Chamber of Commerce (500 North Buckeye Avenue).
Hotels: Best Western Presidents Inn (2210 North Buckeye), Brookville Hotel (105 East Lafayette Avenue), Days Inn Abilene's Pride (1709 North Buckeye Avenue), Four Seasons RV Acres (2502 Mink Road), Gold Mine Club (1709 North Buckeye Avenue), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (110 East Lafayette Avenue), Abilene Super 8 Motel (2207 N Buckeye Ave), Victorian Reflections Bed & Breakfast Inn (820 Northwest 3rd Street), Super 8 Abilene Ks (2207 North Buckeye Avenue).
Courts: Dickinson-County - District Court- Clerk Of District Court (Courthouse), Dickinson-County - Community Corrections- Court Services Ofc (Courthouse).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Abilene and their reported violations in the past:
ABILENE, CITY OF (Population served: 12865, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-1995), St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-30-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-04-1998), St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-1999)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-1998 and JUN-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-1995), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-14-1998), St Public Notif requested (MAY-14-1998), St Public Notif received (JUN-24-1998), St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-1999)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-01-1995), St BCA signed (OCT-27-1995), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-1995), St Public Notif requested (FEB-27-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-27-1998), St Public Notif received (APR-28-1998), St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-1999)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-01-1995), St BCA signed (OCT-27-1995), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-1995), St Public Notif requested (DEC-17-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-1997), St Public Notif received (JAN-08-1998), St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-1999)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-01-1995), St BCA signed (OCT-27-1995), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-1995), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-1997), St Public Notif received (OCT-10-1997), St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-1999)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-01-1995), St BCA signed (OCT-27-1995), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-1995), St Public Notif requested (JUN-05-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-05-1997), St Public Notif received (JUL-23-1997), St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-1999)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-01-1995), St BCA signed (OCT-27-1995), St Public Notif requested (NOV-22-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-22-1996), St Public Notif received (DEC-19-1996), St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1993 and OCT-11-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-07-1993), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-1993), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-1993), St Compliance achieved (OCT-11-1993), St Public Notif received (OCT-19-1993)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1992 and OCT-11-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-07-1993), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-1993), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-1993), St Compliance achieved (OCT-11-1993), St Public Notif received (OCT-19-1993)
- One minor monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  7.3% | | Whole state: |  9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Abilene, KS
People in group quarters in Abilene
- 88 people in nursing homes
- 13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
Abilene compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Abilene (2009 data):
- Pinnacle Bank: North Branch, Kansas-Abilene Branch, Drive-In-walk-up Branch. Info updated 2007-09-25: Bank assets: $2,301.6 mil, Deposits: $1,951.4 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 55 total offices, Holding Company: Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.
- UMB National Bank of America: Abilene Branch at 400 North Broadway, branch established on 1906-10-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $836.0 mil, Deposits: $372.1 mil, headquarters in Salina, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
- First Bank Kansas: at 1410 North Buckeye, branch established on 2005-12-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $184.5 mil, Deposits: $160.7 mil, headquarters in Salina, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Ottawa Bancshares, Inc.
- Astra Bank: Abilene Branch at 418 N.W. Third, branch established on 1987-06-30. Info updated 2007-06-19: Bank assets: $150.2 mil, Deposits: $118.8 mil, headquarters in Scandia, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: First Belleville Bancshares, Inc.
- The Solomon State Bank: Abilene Branch at 501 North Cedar, branch established on 1990-01-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $152.6 mil, Deposits: $123.7 mil, headquarters in Solomon, KS, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Solomon Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Abilene, Kansas
- Super 8 Motel, Inc Abline, 2207 N Buckeye, Abilene, KS 67410, Phone: (785) 263-4545
- America's Best Value Inn, 2210 N Buckeyeavenue, Abilene, KS 67410, Phone: (785) 263-2050, Fax: (785) 263-7230
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 110 E Lafayette Ave, Abilene, KS 67410, Phone: (785) 263-4049
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Abilene, Kansas
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Dickinson County Kansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Abilene
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 31.2% | 20.3% | 8.6% | 8.3% | 5.4% |
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| Congregations | 23.2% | 8.9% | 5.4% | 7.1% | 5.4% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Brethren in Christ Church | United Church of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 5.4% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 10.0% |
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| Congregations | 5.4% | 8.9% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 25.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,483 | $41,796 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $12,633 | $50,532 | 5 | $551 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $3,746 | $22,476 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
15 | $49,408 | $39,526 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
3 | $6,350 | $25,400 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
9 | $31,895 | $42,527 | 9 | $1,085 |
| Streets and Highways |
9 | $21,192 | $28,256 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,452 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $3,330 | $19,980 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $4,570 | $27,420 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
7 | $16,231 | $27,825 | 12 | $4,756 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
3 | $9,221 | $36,884 | 1 | $797 |
| Water Supply |
5 | $11,506 | $27,614 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $5,606 | $33,636 | 2 | $921 |
| Totals for Government |
63 | $179,171 | $34,128 | 31 | $9,562 |
Abilene government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Sewerage: $808,000
Solid Waste Management: $56,000
Air Transportation: $8,000
All Other: $5,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $553,000
Air Transportation: $105,000
- Current Operations - Parks and Recreation: $1,142,000
Police Protection: $897,000
Water Utilities: $704,000
Sewerage: $611,000
Local Fire Protection: $574,000
Regular Highways: $427,000
Central Staff Services: $389,000
General - Other: $247,000
Libraries: $196,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $104,000
Housing and Community Development: $95,000
Natural Resources - Other: $66,000
Solid Waste Management: $63,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $60,000
Air Transportation: $30,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $94,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $77,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $675,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,211,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $187,000
Special Assessments: $162,000
Interest Earnings: $133,000
General Revenue, NEC: $102,000
Donations From Private Sources: $61,000
Sale of Property: $32,000
Rents: $24,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,356,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,605,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $460,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $442,000
Sewerage: $186,000
General - Other: $64,000
Local Fire Protection: $41,000
Regular Highways: $16,000
Parks and Recreation: $11,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,589,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,308,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $334,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $245,000
All Other: $90,000
General Local Government Support: $61,000
- Tax - Property: $1,569,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $849,000
Public Utilities Sales: $345,000
Other Selective Sales: $106,000
Other License: $66,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,096,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $130,000
7.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,808 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.81% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($731 average AGI)| Dickinson County: | 0.19% | | Kansas average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,162 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.94% | | Kansas average: | 7.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Abilene:
- KABI (1560 AM; 0 kW; ABILENE, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
- KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KJCK (1420 AM; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KINA (910 AM; 1 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Abilene:
- KBMP (90.5 FM; ENTERPRISE, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KSAJ-FM (98.5 FM; ABILENE, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
- KHCD (89.5 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KJCK-FM (97.5 FM; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KCVS (91.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
- KSKG (99.9 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KYEZ (93.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
- KBLS (102.5 FM; NORTH FORT RILEY, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
- KILS (92.7 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KANV (91.3 FM; OLSBURG, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
- KZBZ (104.9 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
- KJRL (105.7 FM; HERINGTON, KS; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Abilene:
- KAAS-TV (Channel 18; SALINA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K25DS (Channel 25; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K39BR (Channel 39; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS B/CST.SERVICE,INC.)
- KTLJ-CA (Channel 6; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Abilene, Kansas:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 9
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Kansas average:
- Fatal accident count: 99
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 148
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 35
- Fatalities: 107
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 248
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Abilene fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 43 meters (141ft)
Total costs: $470,000
Total average daily traffic: 35,385
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,024
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Abilene)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Abilene, KS)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Abilene)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Abilene)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 121
- Hazardous Condition: 69
- Good Intent Call: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Abilene, KS
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