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Marion County

Population in July 2007: 259. Population change since 2000: -0.7%
 

Males: 134  (51.9%)
Females: 125  (48.1%)

Median resident age:  35.7 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66840.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,335 (it was $33,500 in 2000)
Burns:  $42,335
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $42,549 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Burns:  $42,549
Kansas:  $121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $56,016; Detached houses: $57,729; Mobile homes: $21,875

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Races in Burns:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Burns: 69.6 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.2%), United States (16.0%), English (13.4%), Irish (10.8%), Dutch (5.2%), Russian (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1504 feet

Land area: 0.35 square miles.

Population density: 730 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Burns

  • High school or higher: 68.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burns city

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
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:

Burns:  1.5% ($400)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
Burns satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (37.1 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (366.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Florence, KS (3.3 miles ), Cedar Point, KS (3.5 miles) , Potwin, KS (3.6 miles ), Peabody, KS (3.6 miles ), Elbing, KS (3.6 miles ), Cassoday, KS (3.7 miles) , Whitewater, KS (4.1 miles ), Matfield Green, KS (4.3 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $23,300
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $76,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $10,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 38.09 N, Longitude: 96.89 W

Area code: 620

Burns household income distribution Burns home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +42 (+18.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (24%)
  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Private households (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Printing workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)



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Crime in Burns (2004):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 10 thefts (3584.2 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 143.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Average climate in Burns, Kansas

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Burns-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 160% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/26/1991, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 13.2 miles away from the Burns city center killed 17 people and injured 225 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category 5 tornado 27.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Burns:
  • SUSAN B ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; EL DORADO, KS)
  • ST LUKE HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; MARION, KS)
  • NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; NEWTON, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Burns, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burns:
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; EMPORIA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
Library in Burns:
  • BURNS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,606; Location: 104 N. CHURCH STREET; 2,946 books; 3 audio materials; 94 video materials; 2 serial subscriptions)

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

BURNS, CITY OF (Population served: 275, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-1997), St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-1997), St Public Notif received (SEP-29-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAR-10-1998)
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-01-1994 and JUL-09-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-1996)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-1994 and JAN-03-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-09-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-06-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-06-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and AUG-25-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2000)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-21-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-1999)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and APR-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-27-1995)
  • One other older monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  79.2%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  11.9%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Burns, KS



Burns 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Burns (2009 data):
  • Community National Bank: Burns Branch at 207 North Washington, branch established on 2001-06-04. Info updated 2008-06-11: Bank assets: $601.7 mil, Deposits: $492.5 mil, headquarters in Chanute, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancorp, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Burns travel time to work
Burns mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Marion County Kansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (93%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religon statistics for Burns

Adherents


NameMennonite Church USAUnited Methodist Church U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren ChurchesLutheran ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents24.1%22.1%17.0%8.5%7.5%
Congregations14.0%23.3%9.3%11.6%2.3%
NameNorth American Baptist ConferenceChristian Churches and Churches of Christ Mennonite Church of God in ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents4.6%4.1%2.4%1.9%7.6%
Congregations7.0%4.7%4.7%4.7%18.6%
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.


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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,281
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$455
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,523
Local Libraries 0$0 1$225
Totals for Government 0$0 4$3,484



Burns government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $20,000
    Sewerage: $11,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $32,000
    Financial Administration: $28,000
    Solid Waste Management: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $21,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $37,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $28,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $10,000
    General - Other: $6,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $47,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $33,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $52,000
    Public Utilities: $9,000
    NEC: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $24,000

5.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,107 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.66%
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 Harvey County, KS  0.89% ($32,900 average AGI)
from Sedgwick County, KS  0.56% ($31,760)
from McPherson County, KS  0.27% ($28,250)


7.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,843 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.01%
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 Harvey County, KS  1.30% ($37,475 average AGI)
to Sedgwick County, KS  0.99% ($35,333)
to McPherson County, KS  0.55% ($36,080)


Strongest AM radio stations in Burns:
  • 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.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KAHS (1360 AM; 1 kW; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: REUNION BROADCASTING L.L.C.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burns:
  • KTLI (99.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: ADONAI RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFXJ (104.5 FM; AUGUSTA, 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)
  • KMXW (92.3 FM; NEWTON, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKRD (107.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCFN (91.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Burns:
  • KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KTQW-LP (Channel 53; WICHITA, KS; Owner: KNOWLEDGE L.C.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Chrissy L Agricola, 0.1 Mile W Of Kiowa Rd. Nw On 110th St. Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 73.1 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless (Vaw) LLC, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Mcgasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • BURNS, Broadway & Church Ave, Overall height: 41.5 m, Call Sign: WDU526
    Assigned Frequencies : 2165.20 MHz, 2171.60 MHz, 2178.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/24/1993, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 10/09/1998
    Registrant: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, 100 N Tucker Rm 9-B-8, St Louis, MO 63101

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: K0TCG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00986236
    Grant Date: 03/05/2005, Expiration Date: 05/24/2015
    Registrant: Lowell L Larsen, R 1 340 Highway 77, Burns, KS 66840
  • Call Sign: KB0NUH, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/14/1994, Expiration Date: 07/14/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/15/2006
    Registrant: Walter W Castleman, Rr 1 Box 56a, Burns, KS 66840


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: RAWDON T1 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 103 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2703D , Serial Number: T1-20SD, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 07/19/1956
    Registrant (Individual): William Bowser, 6268 Nw 180th St, Burns, KS 66840
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2946U , Serial Number: 17250546, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 11/15/1963
    Registrant (Individual): Eugene L Pearson, Po Box 192, Burns, KS 66840


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Burns, KS

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