Bazine, Kansas

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Population (year 2000): 311. Estimated population in July 2006: 257 (-17.4% change)

Males: 150	(48.2%)
Females: 161	(51.8%)

Ness County

Median resident age:	45.2 years
Kansas median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 67516.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,500 (it was $30,833 in 2000)

Bazine	$31,500
Kansas:	$42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $33,400 (it was $32,300 in 2000)

Bazine	$33,400
Kansas:	$107,800

Bazine, KS residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Bazine:

White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
American Indian (1.9%)
Two or more races (1.9%)
Hispanic (1.3%)
Other race (1.3%)

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Ancestries: German (44.4%), Irish (10.9%), English (9.6%), French (7.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.5%), Russian (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2125 feet

Land area: 0.44 square miles.

Population density: 601 people per square mile

(low).

For population 25 years and over in Bazine

High school or higher: 87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
Unemployed: 1.4%
Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bazine city

Never married: 20.0%
Now married: 57.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 13.8%
Divorced: 8.7%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.6%
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:

Bazine:	1.2% ($394)
Kansas:	1.2% ($999)

Bazine satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (170.2 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (438.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Alexander, KS (9.8 miles) , McCracken, KS (12.7 miles ), Brownell, KS (13.9 miles) , Ness City, KS (14.7 miles ), Burdett, KS (20.9 miles ), Ransom, KS (21.1 miles ), Hanston, KS (22.4 miles ), Rush Center, KS (26.3 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 38.45 N, Longitude: 99.69 W

Area code: 785

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Population change in the 1990s: -60 (-16.2%).

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
Construction (14%)
Educational services (13%)
Mining (9%)
Truck transportation (8%)
Warehousing and storage (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (23%)
Health care (21%)
Finance and insurance (16%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Personal and laundry services (4%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (14%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
Secondary school teachers (8%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
Engineers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)

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Average climate in Bazine, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bazine-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1972, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.1 miles away from the Bazine city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1972, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.9 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Bazine:

NESS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT #2 (about 17 miles; NESS CITY, KS)
GRISELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT 1 (about 21 miles; RANSOM, KS)
RUSH COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; LA CROSSE, KS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bazine:

HAYS RGNL (about 40 miles; HAYS, KS; ID: HYS)
DODGE CITY REGIONAL (about 52 miles; DODGE CITY, KS; ID: DDC)
GREAT BEND MUNI (about 59 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; ID: GBD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bazine:

NESS CITY MUNI (about 15 miles; NESS CITY, KS; ID: 48K)
RUSH COUNTY (about 29 miles; LA CROSSE, KS; ID: K94)
JETMORE MUNI (about 35 miles; JETMORE, KS; ID: K79)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bazine:

FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 126 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 162 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 170 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 171 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 186 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)

Public high school in Bazine:

BAZINE HIGH (Students: 41; Location: 107 S. GILMORE; Grades: 07 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Bazine:

BAZINE ELEM (Students: 35; Location: 107 S. GILMORE; Grades: KG - 06)

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Tourist attractions: Country Art (Tours & Charters; 403 North Main Street), TWL Tours (Tours & Charters; Po Box 23).

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

BAZINE, CITY OF (Population served: 263, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-18-1998), St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2000), St Public Notif received (JAN-03-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2002)

MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-18-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-08-2000), St Public Notif received (SEP-25-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2002)

MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-18-1998), St Public Notif requested (MAY-16-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-16-2000), St Public Notif received (JUL-11-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2002)

MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2000 and MAR-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-18-1998), St Public Notif requested (FEB-17-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-17-2000), St Public Notif received (APR-13-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2002)

MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-18-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-29-1999), St Public Notif received (DEC-01-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2002)

MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-18-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUL-29-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-29-1999), St Public Notif received (SEP-28-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2002)

10 other older health violations

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-16-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-17-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-17-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-16-2000)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and APR-04-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-04-1994)

Average household size:

This city:	2.0 people
Kansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	54.5%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.5%
Whole state:	4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 1.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	4.4%
Whole state:	9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.1%

Bazine 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.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Bazine (2007 data):

Farmers Bank & Trust, National Association: Bazine Branch at 108 South Main Street, branch established on 1909-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $520.0 mil, Deposits: $373.7 mil, headquarters in Great Bend, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Enterprises, Inc.

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Bazine mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Ness County Kansas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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
Water Supply	1	$2,198	$26,376	0	$0
Firefighters	0	$0		30	$150
Financial Administration	0	$0		2	$450
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$70
Totals for Government	1	$2,198	$26,376	38	$670

Bazine government finances in 2002:

Charges - Solid Waste Management: $23,000
Sewerage: $13,000

All Other: $9,000
Current Operations - Financial Administration: $61,000
Water Utilities: $22,000

Solid Waste Management: $22,000

Fire Protection: $10,000

General - Other: $9,000

Sewerage: $6,000

Regular Highways: $5,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000
General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $16,000
Water Utilities: $14,000

Regular Highways: $9,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $212,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $34,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000
General Support: $5,000
Tax - Property: $89,000
Public Utilities: $10,000

NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $35,000

5.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,344 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.08%
Kansas average:	7.39%

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

7.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,223 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.29%
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

1.40% ($22,556 average AGI)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bazine:

KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KGNO (1370 AM; 5 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KAYS (1400 AM; 1 kW; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bazine:

KJLS (103.3 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
KKQY (101.9 FM; HILL CITY, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Bazine:

KBSH-TV (Channel 7; HAYS, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)

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