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Notable locations in Atchison: Bellevue Country Club (A), Atchison Water Treatment Facility (B), Blair Grain Elevator (C), Atchison County Sheriff's Department Jail (D), State of Kansas Atchison Juvenile Correctional Facility (E), Kansas Highway Patrol Troop B - Atchison County (F), Atchison Police Department (G), Atchison County Sheriff's Department (H), Atchison County Courthouse (I), Northeast Kansas Multi - County Health Department Atchison County (J), Atchison Rail Museum (K), Atchison County Historical Society Museum (L), Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum (M), Atchison Public Library (N), Muchnic Art Gallery (O), Evah C Cray Historical Home Museum (P), Atchison Public Works Department (Q), Atchison City Hall (R), Atchison Area Chamber of Commerce Visitor Information Center (S), Atchison Heritage Conference Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: West Atchison Mall (1), Atchison Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Atchison include: New Life Assembly of God Church (A), Atchison Seventh Day Adventist Church (B), Apostolic Lighthouse Church (C), Campbell Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (D), Carol Baptist Church (E), Church of the Living God (F), Church of the Nazarene (G), Ebenezer Baptist Church (H), First Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Benedicts Abbey Cemetery (1), State of Kansas Children's Orphan Home Cemetery (2), Mount Saint Scholastica Cemetery (3), Oak Hill Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Brewery Creek (A), White Clay Creek (B), Whiskey Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Atchison include: Jackson Park (1), Reisner Park (2), Amelia Earhart Stadium (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Atchison Art Association (Museums; 704 North 4th Street) (1), Atchison County Historical Society-Santa Fe Depot (Museums; 200 South 10th Street) (2), Cray Carriage House Gift Shoppe (Museums; 805 North 5th Street) (3), Amelia Earhart Festival (Museums; 200 South 10th Street) (4), Atchison City - Business Office- Administrative Offices- Economic Development Dire (Museums; 200 South 10th Street) (5), Chamber of Commerce - Tourist Information (Museums; 200 South 10th Street) (6), Amelia Earhart Birthplace (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 223 North Terrace Street) (7), International Forest of Friendship (925 Main Street) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: St. Martin's B&B (324 Santa Fe Street) (1), Inn On Oak Street (1003 L Street) (2), Comfort Inn (410 S 9th St) (3), Americinn Atchison (500 S Highway 73) (4), Comfort Inn Atchison (509 South 9th) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Atchison-City - Business Office- Administrative Offices- Municipal Court Of (515 Kansas Avenue) (1), Atchison-County - Court Service Officers- County Attorney- Court System- District Court C (Courthouse) (2), Atchison-County - Community Corrections- Court System (111 North 8th Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Atchison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.4. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 3.41. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 28.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.0 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 27.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Atchison and their reported violations in the past:
ATCHISON, CITY OF (Population served: 10111, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-11-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-11-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2002)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2002)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-2002), St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2002)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-2002), St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2002)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-2002), St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2002)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2002)
- 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-14-2003)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-2002), St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2002)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-26-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2002)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAY-28-2002)
- 5 other older monitoring violations
ATCHISON CO RWD 6 (Population served: 549, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-06-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-06-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-23-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2003)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-14-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-14-2001), St Public Notif received (JAN-03-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-14-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-14-2001), St Public Notif received (JAN-03-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-17-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-17-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and MAY-14-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-12-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-12-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-14-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-02-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-1999)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and JUN-06-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-1994)
ATCHISON CO RWD 1 (Population served: 490, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-12-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2002)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and NOV-01-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-03-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2000)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-03-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2000)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and MAR-08-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-08-1995)
- 4 minor monitoring violations
ATCHISON CO RWD 2 (Population served: 150, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-03-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-05-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and NOV-17-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-26-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2002)
- Notification, Public - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (APR-01-2002)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and NOV-13-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-13-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-22-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-22-1999)
- 6 minor monitoring violations
ATCHISON CO RWD 3 (Population served: 110, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-1996), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-1997)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-1996), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.5%
(11.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.2% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 16.2% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Kansas: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 62.2% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Atchison, KS
People in group quarters in Atchison:
- 521 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 159 people in nursing homes
- 159 people in religious group quarters
- 113 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 24 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 18 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 17 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Atchison compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Atchison (2011 data):
- Exchange National Bank & Trust Co.: Atchison Walmart Branch, Exchange Kansas Avenue Motor Branch, at 600 Commercial Street, Atchison Country Mart Branch. Info updated 2011/06/13: Bank assets: $330.5 mil, Deposits: $286.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Exchange Bankshares Corporation Of Kansas
- UMB Bank, National Association: Motor Bank Branch at 320 Commercial Street, branch established on 1962/10/29. Info updated 2007/12/13: Bank assets: $11,205.9 mil, Deposits: $8,538.8 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 107 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
- The Union State Bank of Everest: Atchison Branch at 701 Kansas, branch established on 1993/09/24. Info updated 2011/09/21: Bank assets: $216.9 mil, Deposits: $183.4 mil, headquarters in Everest, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Everest Bancshares, Inc.
- UMB National Bank of America: Atchison Branch at 626 Commercial, branch established on 1997/04/26. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $825.6 mil, Deposits: $401.1 mil, headquarters in Salina, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Atchison Branch at 601 Commercial St, branch established on 1912/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- United Bank of Kansas: Atchison Branch at 734 Commercial Street, branch established on 1985/06/30. Info updated 2010/01/29: Bank assets: $109.0 mil, Deposits: $93.4 mil, headquarters in Lenexa, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Jtb Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Atchison, Kansas:
- Americinn Lodge And Suites, 500 Us Hwy 73, Atchison, KS 66002
, Phone: (913) 367-4000, Fax: (913) 367-9691
- Comfort Inn, 502 S 9TH, Atchison, KS 66002
, Phone: (913) 367-7666
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Atchison, Kansas
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (82%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Atchison County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Atchison (based on Atchison County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.51%
| Here |  | 62.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
| Adherents | 38.8% | 13.0% | 12.8% | 8.3% | 7.0% |
| Congregations | 20.0% | 6.7% | 3.3% | 16.7% | 3.3% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 5.3% | 5.0% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 4.4% |
| Congregations | 6.7% | 6.7% | 13.3% | 3.3% | 20.0% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 3 | Atchison County: | 1.81 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7 | Here: | 4.23 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 14 | Here: | 8.47 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Atchison County: | 8.5% | | State: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Atchison County: | 30.0% | | State: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
5 | $17,196 | $41,270 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $13,302 | $53,208 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,615 | $31,380 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
22 | $70,722 | $38,576 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,739 | $32,868 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
19 | $57,732 | $36,462 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $1,696 | $20,352 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
10 | $21,478 | $25,774 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1 | $2,130 | $25,560 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
6 | $10,220 | $20,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
6 | $15,175 | $30,350 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
6 | $12,556 | $25,112 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
1 | $4,804 | $57,648 | 0 | $0 |
| Natural Resources |
2 | $4,410 | $26,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
15 | $38,747 | $30,998 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
9 | $32,384 | $43,179 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
108 | $307,906 | $34,212 | 0 | $0 |
Atchison government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,293,000 ($117.50)
Solid Waste Management: $374,000 ($33.99)
All Other: $321,000 ($29.17)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,747,000 ($158.76)
Police Protection: $1,413,000 ($128.41)
Local Fire Protection: $1,104,000 ($100.33)
General - Other: $869,000 ($78.97)
Sewerage: $765,000 ($69.52)
Regular Highways: $611,000 ($55.53)
Central Staff Services: $488,000 ($44.35)
Financial Administration: $412,000 ($37.44)
Libraries: $363,000 ($32.99)
Parks and Recreation: $334,000 ($30.35)
Solid Waste Management: $279,000 ($25.35)
General Public Buildings: $205,000 ($18.63)
Judicial and Legal Services: $77,000 ($7.00)
Health - Other: $39,000 ($3.54)
Air Transportation: $12,000 ($1.09)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $5,000 ($0.45)
- General - Interest on Debt: $576,000 ($52.34)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $355,000 ($32.26)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,226,000 ($474.92)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $570,000 ($51.80)
Interest Earnings: $185,000 ($16.81)
Special Assessments: $46,000 ($4.18)
Fines and Forfeits: $4,000 ($0.36)
Donations From Private Sources: $2,000 ($0.18)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,122,000 ($1737.73)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,896,000 ($1262.81)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,233,000 ($112.05)
Regular Highways: $19,000 ($1.73)
Libraries: $15,000 ($1.36)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,549,000 ($413.40)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,771,000 ($251.82)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $249,000 ($22.63)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $454,000 ($41.26)
Highways: $356,000 ($32.35)
General Local Government Support: $217,000 ($19.72)
- Tax - Property: $3,306,000 ($300.44)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,462,000 ($223.74)
Public Utilities Sales: $843,000 ($76.61)
Other Selective Sales: $69,000 ($6.27)
Other License: $33,000 ($3.00)
NEC: $1,000 ($0.09)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,612,000 ($328.24)
6.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,636 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.11% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,476 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.33% | | 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 Atchison:
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- KAIR (1470 AM; 1 kW; ATCHISON, KS; Owner: KNZA INC.)
- KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
- KKLO (1410 AM; 5 kW; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: CHARA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KSFT (1550 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Atchison:
- K210CR (89.9 FM; ATCHISON, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
- KKJO-FM (105.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
- KAIR-FM (93.7 FM; HORTON, KS; Owner: KNZA INC.)
- KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KNZA (103.9 FM; HIAWATHA, KS; Owner: KNZA, INC.)
- KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
- KSJQ (92.7 FM; SAVANNAH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Atchison:
- KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KQTV (Channel 2; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
- KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
- KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Atchison fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 145 meters (476ft)
Total costs: $14,759,000
Total average daily traffic: 50,138
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,217
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1930-1939: 2
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 5
- 1980-1989: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Atchison, KS
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Atchison
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Atchison, KS
| Most common first names in Atchison, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 201 | 80.6 years |
| John | 169 | 75.0 years |
| William | 160 | 77.7 years |
| Charles | 109 | 76.8 years |
| James | 92 | 74.1 years |
| Robert | 79 | 72.7 years |
| George | 79 | 79.0 years |
| Anna | 73 | 84.1 years |
| Helen | 65 | 80.5 years |
| Frank | 62 | 78.8 years |
| Most common last names in Atchison, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 47 | 74.8 years |
| Jones | 43 | 75.3 years |
| Miller | 41 | 81.9 years |
| Martin | 35 | 79.1 years |
| Brown | 31 | 72.4 years |
| Wilson | 30 | 76.5 years |
| Handke | 26 | 76.8 years |
| Moore | 25 | 78.1 years |
| Wood | 24 | 81.0 years |
| Baker | 23 | 80.6 years |
| Businesses in Atchison, KS |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| AmericInn | 1 | | SAS Shoes | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Sears | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| FedEx | 2 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | T-Mobile | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| Long John Silver's | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | | UPS | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| New Balance | 1 | | YMCA | 1 |
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children"
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in religious group quarters"
- #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Music stores (population 5,000+)"
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (population 5,000+)"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life and physical scientists (population 5,000+)"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Vending machine operators (population 5,000+)"
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 5,000+)"
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