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Coffey County

Population in 2011: 2,675. Population change since 2000: -4.1%
 

Males: 1,267  (47.4%)
Females: 1,408  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  41.1 years
Kansas median age:  42.9 years

Zip codes: 66839.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,719 (it was $36,174 in 2000)
Burlington:

$41,719
Kansas:

$47,817
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,689

Burlington city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $96,799 (it was $60,700 in 2000)
Burlington:

$96,799
Kansas:

$125,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $99,343; Detached houses: $105,049; Townhouses or other attached units: $123,367; Mobile homes: $56,651

Median gross rent in 2009: $443.

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  • White alone - 2,490 (93.1%)
  • Hispanic - 68 (2.5%)
  • Two or more races - 39 (1.5%)
  • Black alone - 27 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 26 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 24 (0.9%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Burlington: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.6%), United States (15.3%), Irish (12.7%), English (9.9%), French (2.2%), Welsh (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1037 feet

Land area: 2.06 square miles.

Population density: 1299 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Burlington:

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burlington city:

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

38 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Kansas:  5.0%



According to our research of Kansas and other state lists there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Burlington, Kansas as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Burlington to the number of sex offenders is 268 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $896 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $868 (1.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Topeka, KS (58.5 miles , pop. 122,377).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (88.6 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (377.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: New Strawn, KS (2.2 miles ), Le Roy, KS (3.1 miles ), Gridley, KS (3.2 miles ), Hartford, KS (3.7 miles ), Westphalia, KS (3.7 miles) , Waverly, KS (4.0 miles ), Lebo, KS (4.1 miles ), Neosho Falls, KS (4.1 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $82,200
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $157,700
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $99,500
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $98,400
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $99,100
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $119,000
  • 2005: 12 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $212,500
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $138,600
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $184,200
  • 2009: 9 buildings, average cost: $165,600
  • 2010: 10 buildings, average cost: $111,400
  • 2011: 10 buildings, average cost: $111,400

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.19 N, Longitude: 95.75 W

Area code: 620

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Crime in Burlington by Year
Type 2002 2003 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 21000
per 100,000 71.035.70.00.00.0
Robberies 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 33621
per 100,000 106.5107.0225.074.537.2
Burglaries 416412
per 100,000 141.935.7225.0149.0445.9
Thefts 4356251214
per 100,000 1525.91997.9937.4446.9520.3
Auto thefts 12103
per 100,000 35.571.437.50.0111.5
Arson 00000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 158.1143.7105.445.071.2

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 9 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.60
Kansas average:

2.59

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

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.7%
Kansas:

6.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +49 (+1.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Utilities (23%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (41%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Utilities (13%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Burlington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 161% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the Burlington city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 29 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Burlington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 98.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.5 miles away from Burlington center
On 7/24/2001 at 14:02:35, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Coffey County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospital/medical center in Burlington:

  • COFFEY COUNTY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, 801 N 4TH ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Burlington:

  • ALLEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; IOLA, KS)
  • ANDERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; GARNETT, KS)
  • NEWMAN REGIONAL HEALTH (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; EMPORIA, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Burlington, KS

Airports located in Burlington:

Nuclear power plants:


Wolf Creek . General Electric Co.Bechtel Corp.Westinghouse Electric Corp.Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp.Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR). Net Output: 1160 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 05/1985. Commercial start: 09/1985..

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burlington:

  • Emporia State University (about 28 miles; Emporia, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,068)
  • Washburn University (about 59 miles; Topeka, KS; FT enrollment: 4,484)
  • University of Kansas (about 60 miles; Lawrence, KS; FT enrollment: 24,411)
  • Butler Community College (about 68 miles; El Dorado, KS; FT enrollment: 4,200)
  • Johnson County Community College (about 75 miles; Overland Park, KS; FT enrollment: 7,433)
  • Pittsburg State University (about 80 miles; Pittsburg, KS; FT enrollment: 6,143)
  • Kansas State University (about 83 miles; Manhattan, KS; FT enrollment: 18,850)

Public high school in Burlington:

Public elementary/middle schools in Burlington:

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Library in Burlington:

  • COFFEY COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,158,057; Location: 410 JUNIATTA STREET; 104,027 books; 290 e-books; 6,017 audio materials; 17,425 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 272 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Burlington: Rock Creek Country Club (A), Burlington Water Treatment Facility (B), Burlington Municipal Power Plant (C), Coffey County Sheriff's Office Jail (D), Burlington City Hall (E), Burlington Police Department (F), Coffey County Sheriff's Office (G), Coffey County Courthouse (H), Coffey County Emergency Medical Services (I), Coffey County Health Department (J), Coffey County Historical Museum (K), Coffey County Library Burlington Branch (L), Coffey County Fire District 1 Station 3 (M), Burlington Senior Center (N), Burlington Recreation Center (O), Coffey County Chamber of Commerce (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Burlington include: First Assembly of God Church (A), Burlington Church of Christ (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C), Burlington Church of the Nazarene (D), First Baptist Church (E), Lighthouse Fellowship Church (F), Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church (G), Burlington United Methodist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Rock Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Kirchner L Dean DC (919 North 4th Street), Country Haven Inn (207 Crossing Street), Rocking R Motel (919 North 4th Street).

Court: Coffey County - Clerk-District Court (Courthouse).

 
Coffey 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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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.2. This is about average.
City:

27.2
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.375. This is about average. There were 39 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.375
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 2.59. This is better than average. There were 32 monitors within city limits.
City:

2.59
U.S.:

3.46
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.32. This is about average. There were 28 monitors within city limits.
City:

8.32
U.S.:

9.59
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.98. This is about average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

8.98
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.0. This is significantly better than average. There were 28 monitors within city limits.
City:

12.0
U.S.:

22.1

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

BURLINGTON, CITY OF (Population served: 2707, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-24-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-24-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-01-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-24-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-24-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-01-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-05-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-05-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-31-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-05-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-05-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-31-2006)
  • 10 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 MAR-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In FEB-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-12-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-12-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-01-2006)
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • 16 other older monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.8%
(17.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 56.8% for Black residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Kansas:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.4%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.9%
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: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Burlington, KS

People in group quarters in Burlington:

  • 69 people in nursing homes
  • 44 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 12 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Burlington compared to Kansas state average:

Burlington, Kansas environmental map by EPA

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

  • First National Bank of Kansas: First National Bank Of Kansas at 600 North Fourth Street, branch established on 1902/01/14. Info updated 2010/07/23: Bank assets: $69.0 mil, Deposits: $55.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Meader Insurance Agency, Inc.
  • The Citizens State Bank: Burlington Branch at 428 Neosho, branch established on 1886/01/01. Info updated 2010/11/02: Bank assets: $121.0 mil, Deposits: $109.1 mil, headquarters in Gridley, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Flint Hills Bancshares, Inc.
  • The Farmers State Bank of Aliceville, Kansas: Burlington Branch at 510 Neosho Street, branch established on 1998/07/15. Info updated 2009/07/22: Bank assets: $117.8 mil, Deposits: $106.9 mil, headquarters in Westphalia, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices
  • Central National Bank: 201 South Fourth Street Branch at 201 South Fourth Street, branch established on 1884/04/28. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $889.7 mil, Deposits: $775.7 mil, headquarters in Junction City, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: Central Of Kansas, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Coffey County Kansas:


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


Religion statistics for Burlington (based on Coffey County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 60.72%
Here60.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USASouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents31.7%15.7%12.4%8.7%7.6%
Congregations23.1%15.4%7.7%7.7%3.8%
NameLutheran Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristOther
Adherents7.6%5.6%4.7%3.0%3.0%
Congregations7.7%3.8%7.7%11.5%11.5%
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
This county:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Coffey County:

7.13 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Coffey County:

7.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.8%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.2%
Kansas:

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

24.2%
Kansas:

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 1$4,355$52,2600$0
Other Government Administration 4$9,007$27,0217$1,184
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$400
Police Protection - Officers 7$20,727$35,5320$0
Police - Other 2$4,351$26,1060$0
Streets and Highways 6$17,243$34,4860$0
Sewerage 1$2,719$32,6280$0
Parks and Recreation 2$5,570$33,4200$0
Water Supply 5$15,347$36,8330$0
Electric Power 7$22,122$37,9230$0
Totals for Government 35$101,441$34,7808$1,584

Burlington government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $166,000 ($62.06)
    All Other: $27,000 ($10.09)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($3.36)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($2.62)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $323,000 ($120.75)
    General - Other: $11,000 ($4.11)
    Sewerage: $10,000 ($3.74)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,263,000 ($845.98)
    Regular Highways: $535,000 ($200.00)
    Water Utilities: $463,000 ($173.08)
    Police Protection: $410,000 ($153.27)
    Sewerage: $151,000 ($56.45)
    Parks and Recreation: $149,000 ($55.70)
    Central Staff Services: $68,000 ($25.42)
    General - Other: $14,000 ($5.23)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $7,000 ($2.62)
    Health - Other: $2,000 ($0.75)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000 ($2.99)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $68,000 ($25.42)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $210,000 ($78.50)
    All Other: $210,000 ($78.50)
    General Local Government Support: $110,000 ($41.12)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $614,000 ($229.53)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $137,000 ($51.21)
    General Revenue, NEC: $60,000 ($22.43)
    Fines and Forfeits: $47,000 ($17.57)
    Special Assessments: $44,000 ($16.45)
    Rents: $1,000 ($0.37)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,960,000 ($3349.53)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,474,000 ($3167.85)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,100,000 ($411.21)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $119,000 ($44.49)
    Sewerage: $112,000 ($41.87)
    Regular Highways: $32,000 ($11.96)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($1.87)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($0.37)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,082,000 ($778.32)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,721,000 ($1017.20)
    Water Utilities: $844,000 ($315.51)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,000 ($7.48)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $80,000 ($29.91)
    General Local Government Support: $5,000 ($1.87)
    All Other: $2,000 ($0.75)
  • Tax - Property: $577,000 ($215.70)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $322,000 ($120.37)
    Public Utilities Sales: $26,000 ($9.72)
    Other License: $7,000 ($2.62)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $786,000 ($293.83)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $190,000 ($71.03)

6.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,087 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.77%
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:
from Lyon County, KS  1.33% ($35,209 average AGI)
from Franklin County, KS  0.49% ($23,688)
from Shawnee County, KS  0.34% ($30,727)


7.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,429 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.32%
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 Lyon County, KS  1.45% ($26,106 average AGI)
to Johnson County, KS  0.49% ($28,125)
to Shawnee County, KS  0.46% ($30,667)

Strongest AM radio stations in Burlington:

  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAJ (1440 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burlington:

  • KSNP (97.7 FM; BURLINGTON, KS; Owner: SOUTHEAST KANSAS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KANS (92.9 FM; OSAGE CITY, KS; Owner: C&C CONSULTING, INC.)
  • KVOE-FM (101.7 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: EMPORIA RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • K280EK (103.9 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)

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

Burlington, Kansas:
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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

Burlington fatal accident list:

Jun 27, 2005 04:29 AM, Us-75, 7th Lane, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 26, 1989 04:31 PM, U75, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 26, 1980 02:35 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total costs: $583,000
Total average daily traffic: 9,045
Total average daily truck traffic: 736
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 10,933

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2010: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Burlington, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Burlington)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Burlington, KS)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • STATION, 3 Mi N 3 Mi E Of (Lat: 38.245278 Lon: -95.685250), Overall height: 95.7 m, Call Sign: WNEJ482
    Assigned Frequencies: 6595.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/03/2008, Expiration Date: 08/31/2018, Certifier: Mike Rump Esq
    Registrant: Kansas City Power & Light Co., 4400 E. Front Street, Kansas City, MO 64120, Phone: (816) 245-3611, Fax: (816) 234-3603, Email:
  • STATION, 3 Mi N & 3 Mi E Of (Lat: 38.245278 Lon: -95.685250), Overall height: 95.7 m, Call Sign: WCF339
    Assigned Frequencies: 1895.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/29/1997, Expiration Date: 03/30/2002, Cancellation Date: 10/15/1997
    Registrant: Phone: (913) 575-6424

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2
  • Wolf Creek, Sw Corner Of 23rd And Junebury Road (Lat: 38.360556 Lon: -95.785528), Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: KNKK483
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.212 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/14/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 10/28/2004, Certifier: Kenneth Goldstein
    Registrant: Alston & Bird LLP, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, North Building, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 756-3376, Fax: (202) 756-3333, Email:
  • .4 Miles East Usr 69 & 1.6 Miles North Of (Lat: 38.227222 Lon: -95.728583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 58.5 m, Call Sign: KNKM407
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/21/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: Elizabeth A Phillips
    Registrant: Richard S. Becker & Associates, Chartered, 7128 Fairfax Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, Phone: (301) 986-9005, Fax: (301) 986-8456, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

3
  • Coffey County Airport (Lat: 38.299722 Lon: -95.721389), Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB3316
    Assigned Frequencies: 0.24500 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/23/2006, Expiration Date: 02/28/2016
    Registrant: Coffey County Airport, 1899 Hwy 75, Burlington, KS 66839, Phone: (620) 364-5346, Fax: (620) 364-5661, Email:
  • Coffey County Airport (Lat: 38.300306 Lon: -95.723889), Call Sign: WWW4
    Assigned Frequencies: 123.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/03/1994, Expiration Date: 10/19/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: County Of Coffey, 6th And Neosho, Burlington, KS 66839
  • 1899 Highway 75 (Lat: 38.302778 Lon: -95.728056), Type: Bant, Structure height: 7.6 m, Overall height: 8.5 m, Call Sign: WQBR570, Licensee ID: L00802599
    Assigned Frequencies: 121.125 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/30/2004, Expiration Date: 11/30/2014
    Registrant: Coffey County Airport

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Burlington)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1834T , Serial Number: 28-7105111, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 03/08/1971
    Registrant (Government): Coffey County Airport, 1899 Hwy 75, Burlington, KS 66839
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4529A , Serial Number: 22-3838, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 12/23/1969
    Registrant (Government): Coffey County Airport, 1899 Hwy 75, Burlington, KS 66839
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-502B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A SERIES (500 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 5092J , Serial Number: 502B-0438, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 05/28/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Floyd Mcelwain, 1899 Hwy 75, Burlington, KS 66839
  • Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5519U , Serial Number: E-2519, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 01/16/1990
    Registrant (Corporation): Burlington Veterinary Systems LLC, 4004 S Highway 75, Burlington, KS 66839
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 55719 , Serial Number: 287325467, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 05/02/1973
    Registrant (Government): Coffey County Airport, 1899 Hwy 75, Burlington, KS 66839
  • Aircraft: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 20-C1 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-240 SER (128 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 976CT , Serial Number: C0076, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 05/07/1999
    Registrant (Government): Coffey County Airport Authority, 1899 Highway 75, Burlington, KS 66839


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 95
  • Hazardous Condition: 17
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Burlington


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Burlington, KS
Businesses in Burlington, KS
NameCountNameCount
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In1
Jones New York1Subway1
MasterBrand Cabinets2True Value1
Pizza Hut1U.S. Cellular1

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