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Butler County

Population in July 2009: 8,743. Population change since 2000: +3.8%
 

Males: 4,147  (47.4%)
Females: 4,596  (52.6%)

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

Zip codes: 67010.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,456 (it was $41,818 in 2000)
Augusta:

$41,456
Kansas:

$47,817
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,453

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $104,424 (it was $75,500 in 2000)
Augusta:

$104,424
Kansas:

$125,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $107,856; Detached houses: $115,055; Townhouses or other attached units: $106,220; Mobile homes: $39,040; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $6,488

Median gross rent in 2009: $611.

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  • White alone - 8,066 (93.4%)
  • Hispanic - 245 (2.8%)
  • Two or more races - 123 (1.4%)
  • Black alone - 88 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 63 (0.7%)
  • American alone - 47 (0.5%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Augusta: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.6%), Irish (12.4%), English (12.0%), United States (11.4%), Dutch (3.7%), French (3.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1871

Elevation: 1260 feet

Land area: 4.03 square miles.

Population density: 2171 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Augusta:

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Augusta city:

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 61.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

105 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.2%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Augusta, Kansas in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Augusta to the number of sex offenders is 437 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,444 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,416 (1.5%)
Augusta satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (19.5 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (338.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Towanda, KS (2.7 miles ), Andover, KS (2.9 miles ), Benton, KS (3.1 miles ), Leon, KS (3.3 miles ), El Dorado, KS (3.3 miles ), Rose Hill, KS (3.5 miles ), Douglass, KS (3.5 miles ), Eastborough, KS (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 52 buildings, average cost: $91,200
  • 1997: 44 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 1998: 58 buildings, average cost: $64,200
  • 1999: 49 buildings, average cost: $71,000
  • 2000: 45 buildings, average cost: $74,200
  • 2001: 31 buildings, average cost: $71,700
  • 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $80,400
  • 2003: 46 buildings, average cost: $92,800
  • 2004: 47 buildings, average cost: $111,800
  • 2005: 33 buildings, average cost: $135,800
  • 2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $81,700
  • 2007: 18 buildings, average cost: $87,900
  • 2008: 22 buildings, average cost: $85,600
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $106,100
  • 2010: 10 buildings, average cost: $104,100

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 37.69 N, Longitude: 96.98 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,344 (-16.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,425 (35.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 316

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Augusta, Kansas accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.2%
Kansas:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Augusta by Year
Type 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010
Murders 0000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 7343431
per 100,000 82.235.246.634.645.934.511.3
Robberies 0022022
per 100,000 0.00.023.323.10.023.022.7
Assaults 286816162315
per 100,000 328.870.493.1184.6183.6264.2169.9
Burglaries 56374549525230
per 100,000 657.5434.1523.9565.2596.7597.2339.8
Thefts 329245343402447280248
per 100,000 3862.92874.63993.54637.25129.13215.82808.6
Auto thefts 1714151521208
per 100,000 199.6164.3174.6173.0241.0229.790.6
Arson 2011023
per 100,000 23.50.011.611.50.023.034.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 367.1211.8288.2327.4358.3291.2203.8

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Crime in Augusta detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 36 (23 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.60
Kansas average:

2.69

Population change in the 1990s: +521 (+6.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (27%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (31%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

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Average climate in Augusta, Kansas

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Tornado activity:

Augusta-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 183% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/26/1991, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 15.6 miles away from the Augusta city center killed 17 people and injured 225 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/25/1955, a category F5 tornado 21.0 miles away from the city center killed 80 people and injured 273 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Augusta-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/30/1998 at 17:41:22, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 70.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2001 at 14:02:35, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 1.2 miles away from Augusta center
On 1/24/1991 at 05:00:26, a magnitude 3.0 (2.9 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Butler County (20) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Kyle Taylor - College basketball player (Kansas State Wildcats).


Hospitals/medical centers near Augusta:

  • KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER LLC (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 7 miles away; ANDOVER, KS)
  • SUSAN B ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; EL DORADO, KS)
  • KANSAS HEART HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 15 miles away; WICHITA, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Augusta, KS

Airports located in Augusta:


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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Augusta:

  • Butler Community College (about 10 miles; El Dorado, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
  • Wichita State University (about 18 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 9,428)
  • Cowley County Community College (about 44 miles; Arkansas City, KS; FT enrollment: 2,028)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 58 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 2,415)
  • Emporia State University (about 67 miles; Emporia, KS; FT enrollment: 4,068)
  • Northern Oklahoma College (about 73 miles; Tonkawa, OK; FT enrollment: 2,664)
  • Kansas State University (about 106 miles; Manhattan, KS; FT enrollment: 18,850)

Public high school in Augusta:

Public elementary/middle schools in Augusta:

Private elementary/middle school in Augusta:

  • ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 129; Location: 1010 BELMONT AVE; Grades: PK - 5)
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Library in Augusta:

  • AUGUSTA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $319,164; Location: 1609 STATE ST.; 29,760 books; 106 e-books; 475 audio materials; 1,038 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 90 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Augusta hospital is no londer in operation
  • The hospital on Dearbor is closed
  • We also have another school. Augusta Learning Center Located:512 S. Walnut

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Notable location: Augusta Plaza (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Centers: Augusta Country Club Shopping Center (1), North Star Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Santa Fe Lake (A), Augusta Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Augusta include: Butler County State Park (1), Moyle Field (2), Garvin Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Augusta Historical Museum (303 State Street) (1), Augusta Air Museum Inc (135 South USHighway 77) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Augusta Inn (712 West 7th Avenue) (1), Lehr's Motel (212 West 7th Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Butler County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  PM10 PM2.5 CO  NO2

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.2. This is about average.
City:

32.2
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 29.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

29.3
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.8. This is significantly better than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

13.8
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.40. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:

8.40
U.S.:

9.59
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.312. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.312
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.22. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.22
U.S.:

9.39

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

AUGUSTA, CITY OF (Population served: 8608, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2002. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-23-2002)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2001. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-11-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-11-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2002), St Public Notif received (FEB-14-2002)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2001. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-19-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2001), St Public Notif received (2 times from AUG-06-2001 to FEB-14-2002)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2001. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-11-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-11-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2001), St Public Notif received (MAY-11-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-15-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAY-04-2006)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-04-2006)
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and SEP-13-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-13-2000)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
BUTLER CO RWD 4 (Population served: 1940, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-17-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-17-2003), St Public Notif received (MAR-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2003)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2000), St Public Notif received (JUN-27-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2000), St Public Notif received (JUN-27-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-22-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-09-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-09-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-1995)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and MAR-13-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-13-1995)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
WHEATSTATE CAMP (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.4%
(10.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.8% for Black residents, 32.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 43.4% for other race residents, 22.8% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.4%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.1%
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 Augusta, KS


123 people in nursing homes
19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Augusta compared to Kansas state average:

Augusta, Kansas environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage 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 Augusta (2011 data):

  • Emprise Bank: Augusta - Downtown, Augusta - West, Augusta - Country Club. Info updated 12/07/2006: Bank assets: $1,391.7 mil, Deposits: $1,206.2 mil, headquarters in Wichita, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: Emprise Financial Corporation
  • Bank of the West: Augusta at 1420 North Ohio, branch established on 01/01/1925. Info updated 11/16/2009: Bank assets: $58,022.1 mil, Deposits: $38,173.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 656 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • Intrust Bank, National Association: 203 West 7th Street Branch at 112 West 7th Street, branch established on 06/30/1988. Info updated 03/28/2007: Bank assets: $3,583.1 mil, Deposits: $2,930.6 mil, headquarters in Wichita, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 49 total offices, Holding Company: Intrust Financial Corporation
  • Verus Bank, National Association: Augusta Branch at 2330 North Ohio Street, branch established on 04/22/2004. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $10.8 mil, Deposits: $1.0 mil, headquarters in Derby, KS, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Team Resources Corporation
  • Rose Hill Bank: Augusta Branch at 133 East 7th Street, branch established on 06/12/2000. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $23.8 mil, Deposits: $21.0 mil, headquarters in Rose Hill, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Rose Hill Bancorp., Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Augusta Branch at 645 State Street, branch established on 01/30/1959. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Augusta travel time to work - commute
Augusta mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Butler County Kansas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Butler County Kansas:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Augusta:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 48.82%
Here48.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USASouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents22.7%15.2%14.5%14.0%8.9%
Congregations3.7%17.3%9.9%12.3%6.2%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents3.2%2.8%2.4%2.3%13.9%
Congregations2.5%6.2%3.7%4.9%33.3%
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: 7
Butler County:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
Butler County:

3.34 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 33
Here:

5.25 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.8%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Butler County:

28.5%
State:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Butler County:

9.3%
State:

13.4%

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 8$17,311$25,9670$0
Other Government Administration 6$29,679$59,3589$3,875
Judicial and Legal 2$6,620$39,7200$0
Police Protection - Officers 21$66,765$38,1510$0
Police - Other 6$13,133$26,2660$0
Firefighters 3$12,297$49,1880$0
Streets and Highways 8$16,866$25,2991$49
Airports 5$9,595$23,0281$438
Health 1$1,895$22,7400$0
Solid Waste Management 6$9,790$19,5806$4,461
Sewerage 5$10,665$25,5960$0
Parks and Recreation 6$14,012$28,0240$0
Water Supply 10$20,721$24,8651$208
Electric Power 11$31,702$34,5841$1,886
Local Libraries 4$8,462$25,3869$5,511
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$465
Totals for Government 102$269,513$31,70729$16,893

Augusta government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,209,000 ($138.28)
    Solid Waste Management: $609,000 ($69.66)
    Air Transportation: $438,000 ($50.10)
    Parks and Recreation: $116,000 ($13.27)
    All Other: $115,000 ($13.15)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $41,000 ($4.69)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $318,000 ($36.37)
    Water Utilities: $21,000 ($2.40)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $5,132,000 ($586.98)
    Police Protection: $1,138,000 ($130.16)
    Water Utilities: $973,000 ($111.29)
    General - Other: $888,000 ($101.57)
    Solid Waste Management: $535,000 ($61.19)
    Air Transportation: $461,000 ($52.73)
    Sewerage: $396,000 ($45.29)
    Regular Highways: $354,000 ($40.49)
    Parks and Recreation: $259,000 ($29.62)
    Libraries: $226,000 ($25.85)
    Central Staff Services: $164,000 ($18.76)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $68,000 ($7.78)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $65,000 ($7.43)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $58,000 ($6.63)
    Health - Other: $53,000 ($6.06)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($0.23)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $2,160,000 ($247.05)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $297,000 ($33.97)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $717,000 ($82.01)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $37,000 ($4.23)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,520,000 ($288.23)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $360,000 ($41.18)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $184,000 ($21.05)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $644,000 ($73.66)
    General Revenue, NEC: $301,000 ($34.43)
    Fines and Forfeits: $252,000 ($28.82)
    Interest Earnings: $200,000 ($22.88)
    Sale of Property: $17,000 ($1.94)
    Rents: $3,000 ($0.34)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($0.11)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,993,000 ($3087.38)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,902,000 ($3076.98)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $275,000 ($31.45)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $377,000 ($43.12)
    Electric Utilities: $234,000 ($26.76)
    Solid Waste Management: $76,000 ($8.69)
    Regular Highways: $74,000 ($8.46)
    Water Utilities: $58,000 ($6.63)
    Parks and Recreation: $38,000 ($4.35)
    Sewerage: $27,000 ($3.09)
    Local Fire Protection: $25,000 ($2.86)
    Air Transportation: $13,000 ($1.49)
    Police Protection: $6,000 ($0.69)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($0.23)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,199,000 ($594.65)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,454,000 ($738.19)
    Water Utilities: $1,767,000 ($202.10)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $2,160,000 ($247.05)
    Beginning: $695,000 ($79.49)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,524,000 ($288.69)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $270,000 ($30.88)
    All Other: $68,000 ($7.78)
    General Local Government Support: $36,000 ($4.12)
  • Tax - Property: $2,154,000 ($246.37)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $495,000 ($56.62)
    Public Utilities Sales: $237,000 ($27.11)
    Other License: $89,000 ($10.18)
    Other Selective Sales: $13,000 ($1.49)
    NEC: $3,000 ($0.34)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,677,000 ($420.57)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $263,000 ($30.08)

7.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,526 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.93%
Kansas average:

7.39%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($341 average AGI)
Butler County:

0.08%
Kansas average:

0.18%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sedgwick County, KS  3.79% ($51,024 average AGI)
from Sumner County, KS  0.18% ($28,026)
from Cowley County, KS  0.17% ($34,027)


8.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,023 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.01%
Kansas average:

7.67%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($250 average AGI)
Butler County:

0.07%
Kansas average:

0.08%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sedgwick County, KS  3.76% ($35,572 average AGI)
to Cowley County, KS  0.18% ($32,842)
to Johnson County, KS  0.17% ($39,108)

Strongest AM radio stations in Augusta:

  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAHS (1360 AM; 1 kW; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: REUNION BROADCASTING L.L.C.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KNSS (1240 AM; 1 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Augusta:

  • KTLI (99.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: ADONAI RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KFXJ (104.5 FM; AUGUSTA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KEYN-FM (103.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRZZ-FM (96.3 FM; DERBY, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKRD (107.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMUW (89.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KBDD (91.9 FM; WINFILED, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KANR (92.7 FM; BELLE PLAINE, KS; Owner: DANIEL D. SMITH)
  • KMXW (92.3 FM; NEWTON, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KDGS (93.9 FM; ANDOVER, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBTL (88.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Augusta:

  • KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KTQW-LP (Channel 53; WICHITA, KS; Owner: KNOWLEDGE L.C.)
  • KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCTU-LP (Channel 55; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSMI-LP (Channel 51; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFVT-LP (Channel 40; WICHITA, KS; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K59DA (Channel 59; WICHITA, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K15DD (Channel 15; WICHITA, KS; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Augusta, Kansas:
  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Kansas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 101
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 152
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 37
  • Fatalities: 109
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 254
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10

Augusta fatal accident list:

Aug 17, 2005 08:17 AM, Us-54, Lunger, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 3, 1997 09:50 AM, Dearborn, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 26, 1996 09:55 AM, Summit, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 30, 1993 07:25 AM, U54, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Oct 28, 1985 10:58 AM, High St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 121 meters (397ft)
Total costs: $2,334,000
Total average daily traffic: 15,030
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,336

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Augusta)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Augusta, KS)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • KFXJ Site, 6609 N Woodlawn 1 Km Ne Of Kechi (Lat: 37.804194 Lon: -97.265583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 150.8 m, Overall height: 152 m, Call Sign: WMV984
    Assigned Frequencies: 950.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/08/1995, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
    Registrant: Carl E. Smith Consulting Engineers, 2324 N. Cleveland-Massillon Rd., Bath, OH 44210-0807, Phone: (330) 659-4440, Fax: (330) 659-9234
  • AUGUSTA KS, .75m N Of Us 54/K96 (Lat: 37.690556 Lon: -97.027222), Type: Pole, Structure height: 53 m, Call Sign: WQIT544
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/08/2008, Expiration Date: 05/08/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • AUGUSTA EAST, 8 Miles East Of The Town Of (Lat: 37.693111 Lon: -96.822611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WQLU962, Licensee ID: L00025653
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6315.84 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/29/2010, Expiration Date: 04/29/2020, Certifier: Chris Davis
    Registrant: Butler County Of, 121 S Gordy, El Dorado, KS 67042, Phone: (316) 320-1294, Fax: (316) 761-0747, Email:
  • KFXJ Site, 6609 N Woodlawn 1 Km Ne Of Kechi (Lat: 37.804194 Lon: -97.265583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 150.8 m, Overall height: 152 m, Call Sign: WHB619
    Assigned Frequencies: 951.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/06/1982, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
    Registrant: Carl E. Smith Consulting Engineers, 2324 N. Cleveland-Massillon Rd., Bath, OH 44210-0807, Phone: (330) 659-4440, Fax: (330) 659-9234

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Augusta Municipal Airport (Lat: 37.666694 Lon: -97.083639), Type: Tower, Call Sign: WDI5
    Assigned Frequencies: 122.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/02/2008, Expiration Date: 01/26/2018
    Registrant: City Of Augusta, 113 E. 6th, Augusta, KS 67010, Phone: (316) 733-1326, Fax: (316) 733-6696, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

66 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Augusta)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

6 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Augusta)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

35 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED31$98,54617$98,91561$89,5127$38,04916$59,7741$34,480
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$04$55,1337$102,1631$41,4001$28,3202$59,805
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$83,1667$83,57418$99,5715$21,7881$116,1702$47,195
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$87,1030$017$103,8391$6,7401$79,8201$178,870
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$111,7800$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0202.03 , 0207.00, 0208.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$235,2403$141,147
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$163,3701$46,920
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$84,730
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0202.03 , 0207.00, 0208.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 190
  • Hazardous Condition: 41
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Augusta


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Augusta, KS

Most common first names in Augusta, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John7776.7 years
Robert6272.7 years
James5978.6 years
Charles5776.5 years
William5373.6 years
Mary4881.0 years
George4276.6 years
Dorothy3176.6 years
Raymond2976.7 years
Walter2874.9 years
Most common last names in Augusta, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3178.0 years
Wilson3082.1 years
Jones2579.9 years
Davis2481.0 years
Johnson2279.9 years
Miller2273.8 years
Williams2077.1 years
Martin1981.4 years
Clark1777.3 years
Dennett1776.8 years
Businesses in Augusta, KS
NameCountNameCount
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Kroger1U-Haul1
McDonald's1UPS2
Pizza Hut1Walmart1

Augusta on our top lists:

  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Petroleum and coal products (population 5,000+)"
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  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
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  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (population 5,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average wind speeds (population 5,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"

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