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Agra, KS map Population (year 2000): 306. Estimated population in July 2006: 275 (-10.1% change)
 

Males: 146  (47.7%)
Females: 160  (52.3%)

Phillips County

Median resident age:  39.3 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67621.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,800 (it was $27,250 in 2000)
Agra  $27,800
Kansas:  $42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $22,000 (it was $21,300 in 2000)
Agra  $22,000
Kansas:  $107,800

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Races in Agra:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (25.5%), English (8.5%), French (5.6%), Irish (3.6%), United States (3.6%), Dutch (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1851 feet

Land area: 0.28 square miles.

Population density: 995 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Agra

  • High school or higher: 79.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Agra city

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 62.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Kansas:  5.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Agra:  1.6% ($334)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
Agra satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (182.9 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (507.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Kensington, KS (6.0 miles ), Kirwin, KS (6.1 miles ), Athol, KS (13.7 miles) , Phillipsburg, KS (13.9 miles ), Glade, KS (14.2 miles) , Cedar, KS (14.3 miles) , Gaylord, KS (20.4 miles) , Woodston, KS (21.2 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $90,300
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $64,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,600
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $116,300
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 39.76 N, Longitude: 99.12 W


Area code: 785

Agra household income distribution Agra home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-4.1%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Petroleum and coal products (26%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Secondary school teachers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)


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Agra-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.0 miles away from the Agra city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1985, a category 4 tornado 28.0 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Agra:
  • PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; PHILLIPSBURG, KS)
  • FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; FRANKLIN, NE)
  • HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 31 miles; ALMA, NE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Agra:
  • HAYS RGNL (about 65 miles; HAYS, KS; ID: HYS)
  • KEARNEY MUNI (about 67 miles; KEARNEY, NE; ID: EAR)
  • HASTINGS MUNI (about 76 miles; HASTINGS, NE; ID: HSI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Agra:
  • PHILLIPSBURG MUNI (about 14 miles; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; ID: PHG)
  • HARLAN COUNTY LAKE (about 21 miles; ALMA, NE; ID: H63)
  • SMITH CENTER MUNI (about 24 miles; SMITH CENTER, KS; ID: K82)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Agra:
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 75 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 145 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 180 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 182 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
Public high school in Agra:
  • EASTERN HEIGHTS HIGH (Students: 82; Location: 941 KANSAS AVENUE; Grades: 07 - 12)
Library in Agra:
  • AGRA/F LEE DOCTOR LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,999; Location: 330 MAIN; 2,913 books; 56 audio materials; 262 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Agra and their reported violations in the past:

AGRA, CITY OF (Population served: 568, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-06-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2000)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.7%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.8%
Whole state:  4.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  10.7%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.1%

Agra compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Agra (2007 data):
  • Farmers National Bank: Agra Branch at Kansas Avenue And Main Street, branch established on 1989-02-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $71.4 mil, Deposits: $60.9 mil, headquarters in Phillipsburg, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Phillips County Kansas:


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Welfare 0$0 2$1,900
Water Supply 1$1,400$16,8000$0
Financial Administration 0$0 2$916
Totals for Government 1$1,400$16,8004$2,816


Agra government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $55,000
    Financial Administration: $48,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    General - Other: $8,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $108,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $57,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $29,000
    Public Utilities: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $68,000

5.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,107 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.60%
Kansas average:  7.39%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


6.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.68%
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:
to Ellis County, KS  0.54% ($20,583 average AGI)
to Norton County, KS  0.50% ($26,818)


Strongest AM radio stations in Agra:
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KKAN (1490 AM; 1 kW; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Owner: WALTER C. SEIDEL)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Agra:
  • KQMA (92.5 FM; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Owner: WALTER C. SEIDEL)
  • KFIX (96.9 FM; PLAINVILLE, KS; Owner: HULL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKAN-FM (95.3 FM; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Owner: BARRACUDA BROADCASTING, INC.)

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