Belpre, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 95 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -8.7%
 
Males: 35  (36.8%)
Females: 60  (63.2%)
Median resident age:

55.2 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip code: 67519

Estimated median household income in 2022: $28,720 (it was $23,750 in 2000)
Belpre:

$28,720
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $21,647 (it was $14,665 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $18,444 (it was $10,400 in 2000)
Belpre:

$18,444
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $34,104; detached houses: $34,224
March 2022 cost of living index in Belpre: 75.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.9%

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  • Races in Belpre, KS (2022)
    • 2052.6%White alone
    • 1744.7%Hispanic
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Ancestries: English (15.4%), German (15.4%), Czech (7.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2090 feet

Land area: 0.41 square miles.

Population density: 231 people per square mile   (very low).

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9 residents are foreign born (23.7% Latin America).

This city:

23.7%
Kansas:

7.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Belpre city:

1.9% ($199)
Kansas:

1.2% ($999)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (98.0 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (379.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Macksville, KS (2.7 miles ),
Lewis, KS (2.9 miles ),
Garfield, KS (3.4 miles),
Larned, KS (4.0 miles ),
Byers, KS (4.1 miles),
Kinsley, KS (4.1 miles ),
St. John, KS (4.3 miles ),
Radium, KS (4.4 miles)

Latitude: 37.95 N, Longitude: 99.10 W

Area code: 620

Distribution of median household income in Belpre, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Belpre, KS in 2022

Belpre satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.5%
Kansas:

2.0%

Average climate in Belpre, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Belpre, Kansas average temperatures Belpre, Kansas average precipitation Belpre, Kansas humidity Belpre, Kansas wind speed Belpre, Kansas snowfall Belpre, Kansas sunshine Belpre, Kansas clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Belpre-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 101% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1950, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Belpre city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1955, a category F4 tornado 16.1 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Belpre-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 749% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 159.5 miles away from Belpre center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 211.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 103.3 miles away from Belpre center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from Belpre center
On 11/19/2015 at 07:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 96.0 miles away from Belpre center
On 11/30/2015 at 09:49:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 100.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Edwards County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 4, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Belpre:

  • PARKVIEW MANOR NH (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; MACKSVILLE, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belpre:

  • Barton County Community College (about 38 miles; Great Bend, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,108)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 65 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)
  • Fort Hays State University (about 66 miles; Hays, KS; FT enrollment: 8,728)
  • Newman University (about 96 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,066)
  • Friends University (about 97 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,024)
  • Wichita Technical Institute (about 97 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,015)
  • Wichita State University (about 100 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 11,743)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Belpre: Southern Plains Co - Operative at Lewis Kansas Grain Elevator Number 2 (A), Belpre Community Center (B), Belpre Township Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Belpre: Saint Bernard's Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Edwards County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

BELPRE, CITY OF (Population served: 83, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

52.9%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.9%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Belpre:

Marital status in Belpre, KS
  • Never married: 6.1%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 18.2%
  • Divorced: 18.0%

For population 25 years and over in Belpre:

  • High school or higher: 60.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

17.7
Kansas average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Belpre, KS (based on Edwards County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic1,0913
Mainline Protestant7609
Evangelical Protestant3274
Other2-
None857-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
This county:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Edwards County:

12.91 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.0%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Edwards County:

28.6%
State:

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

12.2%
Kansas:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.5%
Kansas:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

43.3%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
Belpre:

28.9
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

27.4%
State:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Belpre:

11.3%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Belpre:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Belpre:

37.2%
Kansas:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

52.1%
Kansas:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Belpre:

75.0%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Belpre, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,125
Water Supply 0$0 1$626
Totals for Government 0$0 2$1,751

Belpre government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Financial Administration: $3,000 ($31.58)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,000 ($63.16)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000 ($84.21)

Belpre government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $32,000 ($336.84)
    Highways: $2,000 ($21.05)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $2,000 ($21.05)

Belpre government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $218,000 ($2294.74)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $198,000 ($2084.21)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $196,000 ($2063.16)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $196,000 ($2063.16)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,000 ($210.53)

Belpre government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,000 ($178.95)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $108,000 ($1136.84)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $207,000 ($2178.95)

Strongest AM radio stations in Belpre:

  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
  • KNNS (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LARNED, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGNO (1370 AM; 5 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belpre:

  • KGTR (96.7 FM; LARNED, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KVGB-FM (104.3 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • K220FA (91.9 FM; HAVILAND, KS; Owner: KIOWA COUNTY RADIO COMMITTEE)

TV broadcast stations around Belpre:

  • KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)

Belpre fatal accident list:

Aug 11, 2006 09:00 PM, Wheeler, Olive, Lat: 37.950690, Lon: -99.097550, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 15, 1982 02:55 PM, 56, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 69ft / 21.2mTotal length
  • $670,000Total costs
  • 4,565Total average daily traffic
  • 581Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,027Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Belpre, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 51940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Belpre, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Belpre)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Main Street (Lat: 37.953361 Lon: -99.102611), Structure height: 56 m, Call Sign: KPH973, Licensee ID: L00008145,
    Assigned Frequencies: 450.990 MHz, Grant Date: 08/07/1990, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 03/31/2004, Registrant: Smoky Hills Public Television Corp., P.O. Box 9 604 Elm Street, Bunker Hill, KS 67626


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Approx 3 Mi S Of Belpre (Lat: 37.912250 Lon: -99.092611), Type: Pole, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPLY426,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.225 MHz, Grant Date: 04/13/1998, Expiration Date: 04/13/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/10/2001, Certifier: Mike Peschka, Registrant: Lockard & White Inc, 14511 Falling Creek, Suite 507, Houston, TX 77014, Phone: (281) 586-0574, Fax: (281) 586-0044, Email:

  • 3 Mi S Of (Lat: 37.912250 Lon: -99.092611), Type: Pole, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPYQ844,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.225 MHz, Grant Date: 10/01/2003, Expiration Date: 10/01/2013, Cancellation Date: 03/28/2011, Certifier: Ken Adams, Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, LLC, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Pmb 165, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (832) 230-1809, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • BELPRE TWR, 1051 260th Ave. (Lat: 37.948667 Lon: -99.115250), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WRCW970,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 02/15/2019, Expiration Date: 02/15/2029, Certifier: Patrick Parke, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • Trousdale, 1859 270th Ave (Lat: 37.831333 Lon: -99.097972), Type: Silo, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WRKT299,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/09/2021, Expiration Date: 02/09/2031, Certifier: Daniel P Friesen, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • Belpre, 609 Larned St (Lat: 37.952750 Lon: -99.096333), Type: Silo, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WRMP735,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz... (+8 more), Grant Date: 05/13/2021, Expiration Date: 05/13/2031, Certifier: Daniel P Friesen, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • KS-BELPRE-NW-1, Belpre, Ks (Ks-05012) (Lat: 37.964472 Lon: -99.112639), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WRUI703,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/30/2022, Expiration Date: 08/30/2032, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • Main St, N Of At&sf Rr (Lat: 37.953333 Lon: -99.099528), Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: KAP37,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2076.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/10/1977, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 06/28/2002, Registrant: Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Avenue, Nw, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2594, Fax: (202) 776-2222, Email:

  • Main St N Of At&sf Rr Tracks (Lat: 37.953333 Lon: -99.102583), Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WLD270,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2093.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/26/1990, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 06/28/2002, Registrant: Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Avenue, Nw, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2594, Fax: (202) 776-2222, Email:

  • Main St N Of At&sf Rr (Lat: 37.953333 Lon: -99.102583), Overall height: 55.8 m, Call Sign: WLJ545, Licensee ID: L00008145,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2042.00 MHz, Grant Date: 10/24/1990, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 03/31/2004, Registrant: Smoky Hills Public Television Corp., P.O. Box 9 604 Elm Street, Bunker Hill, KS 67626


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KC0EVO, Licensee ID: L00235454, Grant Date: 10/23/2008, Expiration Date: 01/20/2019, Cancellation Date: 01/21/2021, Certifier: Melvin D Gilkey, Registrant: Melvin D Gilkey, Belpre, KS 67519


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3922S, N3922S, N-3922S, Serial Number: 17251122, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/10/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 05/15/2001
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Larry L Adams, 1227 260th Ave, Belpre, KS 67519, Other Owners: Michael Wilson

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Belpre, KS
  • 90.5%Utility gas
  • 9.5%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Belpre, KS
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Belpre compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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