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Population in July 2009: 8,738. Population change since 2000: -7.2%
 

Males: 4,089  (46.8%)
Females: 4,649  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66720.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,922 (it was $29,912 in 2000)
Chanute:

$32,922
Kansas:

$47,817
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,385

Chanute city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $68,946 (it was $43,100 in 2000)
Chanute:

$68,946
Kansas:

$125,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $79,085; Detached houses: $80,411; Townhouses or other attached units: $40,528; In 2-unit structures: $121,329; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $196,268; Mobile homes: $29,584

Median gross rent in 2009: $462.

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  • White alone - 7,467 (85.2%)
  • Two or more races - 557 (6.4%)
  • Hispanic - 285 (3.3%)
  • Black alone - 284 (3.2%)
  • Asian alone - 146 (1.7%)
  • American alone - 29 (0.3%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Chanute: 74.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.6%), Irish (12.1%), English (10.6%), United States (8.5%), Swedish (3.9%), Dutch (3.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1873

Elevation: 950 feet

Land area: 6.14 square miles.

Population density: 1424 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Chanute:

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chanute city:

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

82 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there were 34 registered sex offenders living in Chanute, Kansas in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Chanute to the number of sex offenders is 257 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,153 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $921 (1.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawrence, KS (89.4 miles , pop. 80,098).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Wichita, KS (102.9 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (345.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Earlton, KS (2.5 miles) , Humboldt, KS (3.1 miles ), Thayer, KS (3.6 miles ), Buffalo, KS (3.7 miles ), Erie, KS (3.7 miles ), Galesburg, KS (3.9 miles) , Altoona, KS (3.9 miles ), Bassett, KS (4.0 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $84,200
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $155,800
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $65,300
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $87,200
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $61,200
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $66,700
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $130,900
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $102,100
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $118,500
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $102,900
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $104,300
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $114,200
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $143,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 37.68 N, Longitude: 95.46 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,841 (+19.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,368 (80.3%)

Area code: 620

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

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.7%
Kansas:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Chanute by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 000000010
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.011.40.0
Rapes 545365437
per 100,000 52.643.755.033.166.256.745.534.280.1
Robberies 332122013
per 100,000 31.632.822.011.022.122.70.011.434.3
Assaults 353727173529172218
per 100,000 368.1404.2296.9187.4385.9328.7193.4250.5206.0
Burglaries 71831111226631474489
per 100,000 746.8906.71220.71344.6727.7351.4534.8500.91018.8
Thefts 338280284224228251247209217
per 100,000 3555.33058.83123.32468.92513.82845.22810.72379.32484.0
Auto thefts 16141817121318615
per 100,000 168.3152.9198.0187.4132.3147.4204.868.3171.7
Arson 244331104
per 100,000 21.043.744.033.133.111.311.40.045.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 334.1324.6337.2275.9299.7268.9242.1240.0300.9

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 22 (19 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Kansas average:

2.71

Population change in the 1990s: -146 (-1.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

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

On 5/4/2003, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.4 miles away from the Chanute city center killed 4 people and injured 30 people and caused $20 million in damages.

On 4/12/1964, a category F4 tornado 31.8 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chanute-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 97.5 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 84.5 miles away from Chanute center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Neosho County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Brent Wilson - College basketball player (Monmouth (N.J.) Hawks).


Hospital/medical center in Chanute:

  • NEOSHO MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, 629 SOUTH PLUMMER)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Chanute:

  • ALLEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; IOLA, KS)
  • WILSON MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; NEODESHA, KS)
  • FREDONIA REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; FREDONIA, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Chanute, KS

Airports and heliports located in Chanute:


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Local government website: www.chanute.org

College/University in Chanute:

  • Neosho County Community College (Full-time enrollment: 760; Location: 800 W 14th St; Public; Website: www.neosho.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chanute:

  • Pittsburg State University (about 46 miles; Pittsburg, KS; Full-time enrollment: 6,143)
  • Emporia State University (about 65 miles; Emporia, KS; FT enrollment: 4,068)
  • Missouri Southern State University (about 68 miles; Joplin, MO; FT enrollment: 4,115)
  • Butler Community College (about 79 miles; El Dorado, KS; FT enrollment: 4,200)
  • Crowder College (about 85 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 2,111)
  • University of Kansas (about 90 miles; Lawrence, KS; FT enrollment: 24,411)
  • Rogers State University (about 95 miles; Claremore, OK; FT enrollment: 2,643)

Public high school in Chanute:

Private high school in Chanute:

  • CHANUTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 69; Location: 1000 W 14TH ST; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Chanute:

Private elementary/middle school in Chanute:

  • ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 98; Location: 409 S MALCOM; Grades: PK - 5)
See full list of schools located in Chanute

Library in Chanute:

  • CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $389,643; Location: 111 N. LINCOLN AVE.; 60,911 books; 3,874 audio materials; 4,350 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 113 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • A WI-FI Hotspot with Free Internet Access is available at the City's Memorial Building, 101 S. Lincoln, Chanute, KS 66720

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Notable location: Chanute Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Chanute include: Church of Christ (A), Church of God (B), Church of God in Christ (C), Church of the Nazarene (D), Zion Lutheran Church (E), Westview Church (F), United Brethren in Christ Church (G), The Wesleyan Church (H), Faith Bible Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Santa Fe Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Chanute include: Central Park (1), Katy Park (2), Highland Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Martin & OSA Johnson Safari Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 111 North Lincoln Avenue).

Hotels: Holiday Park Motel Restaurant & Club (3030 South Santa Fe Avenue), Guest House Motor Inn (1814 South Santa Fe Avenue), Safari Inn (35 Highway 169 South), Four Seasons Floral Bridal & Balloons (108 East Main Chanute Ks 6672), Tioga Suites (12 East Main Street), Sophia's Fine Dining (12 East Main Street), Four Seasons Floral Shop (108 East Main Chanute Ks 6672), Super 8 Motel (3502 South Santa Fe Avenue), Main Street Chanute (21 West Main Street).

Courts: Neosho-County - District Court- Clerk- Clerk Of District Court (102 South Lincoln Avenue), Neosho-County - Court Reporter (102 South Lincoln Avenue), Chanute-City - Police Department- Municipal Court Clerk (Memorial Building), Kansas-State - Kansas Corporation Commission- Corporation Commission (1500 West 7th Street), Neosho-County - Judge Of District Court (102 South Lincoln Avenue).

 
Neosho 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  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 16.9. This is significantly better than average.
City:

16.9
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.2. This is better than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

18.2
U.S.:

22.1

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

CHANUTE, CITY OF (Population served: 9006, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2001), St Public Notif received (AUG-20-2001)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-20-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-20-2000), St Public Notif received (MAY-09-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-20-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-20-2000), St Public Notif received (MAY-09-2000)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-1999. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-04-1999), St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-1999), St Public Notif received (MAR-19-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-1999)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-04-1999), St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-1999), St Public Notif received (MAR-19-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-1999)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-09-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-09-1998), St Public Notif received (APR-20-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-1998)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-05-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-05-1998), St Public Notif received (MAR-04-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-1998)
ALLEN CO RWD 13 (Population served: 150, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-26-2004), St Public Notif requested (APR-26-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-21-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and SEP-14-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-14-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and OCT-04-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-1994)
ALLEN CO RWD 10 (Population served: 125, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-11-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-01-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-21-2005)
  • Notification, Public - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JAN-24-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-24-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and JUL-08-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-1994)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.6%
(18.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 54.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 65.5% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 59.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.6%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
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: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chanute, KS


212 people in nursing homes
149 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

Chanute compared to Kansas state average:

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


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Banks with branches in Chanute (2011 data):

  • Bank of Commerce: Santa Fe Walmart Branch, Detached Facility, Drive-In Branch, Drive-In Branch, Bank Of Commerce. Info updated 03/08/2010: Bank assets: $16.7 mil, Deposits: $15.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Southeast Bancshares, Inc.
  • Community National Bank & Trust: Chanute Branch, Santa Fe Branch, at 14 North Lincoln Avenue. Info updated 01/06/2011: Bank assets: $68.0 mil, Deposits: $55.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • Commercial Bank: Chanute Branch at 1315 South Santa Fe, branch established on 01/25/2002. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $22.9 mil, Deposits: $18.7 mil, headquarters in Parsons, KS, positive income, 8 total offices
  • Emprise Bank: Chanute Branch at 17 South Lincoln, branch established on 10/17/1990. 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
  • Home Savings Bank: at 214 N. Lincoln Ave., branch established on 01/01/1886. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $0.6 mil, Deposits: $4.5 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Chanute travel time to work - commute


Chanute mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Neosho County Kansas:




2008 Presidential Election results in Neosho County Kansas:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Chanute:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.42%
Here58.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents24.8%18.2%12.3%10.8%5.7%
Congregations8.3%22.2%8.3%5.6%8.3%
NameAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents5.3%5.3%3.3%3.2%11.3%
Congregations2.8%5.6%2.8%2.8%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: 4
Here:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
This county:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Neosho County:

8.63 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Neosho County:

9.5%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.3%
State:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.8%
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 10$33,976$40,7710$0
Other Government Administration 9$38,437$51,2495$2,878
Judicial and Legal 0$0 4$5,978
Police Protection - Officers 20$76,598$45,9590$0
Police - Other 2$5,021$30,1261$1,694
Firefighters 15$47,251$37,8010$0
Fire - Other 0$0 1$441
Streets and Highways 18$62,481$41,6540$0
Health 1$2,763$33,1560$0
Solid Waste Management 7$20,690$35,4690$0
Sewerage 8$30,544$45,8160$0
Parks and Recreation 5$16,025$38,4600$0
Water Supply 11$37,556$40,9700$0
Electric Power 30$126,882$50,7530$0
Gas Supply 9$32,116$42,8210$0
Other and Unallocable 5$16,317$39,1612$839
Totals for Government 150$546,657$43,73313$11,830

Chanute government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,784,000 ($433.05)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,225,000 ($140.19)
    Solid Waste Management: $935,000 ($107.00)
    All Other: $276,000 ($31.59)
  • Construction - General - Other: $3,440,000 ($393.68)
    Regular Highways: $163,000 ($18.65)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $18,138,000 ($2075.76)
    Gas Utilities: $5,645,000 ($646.03)
    Water Utilities: $1,316,000 ($150.61)
    Police Protection: $1,219,000 ($139.51)
    General - Other: $1,166,000 ($133.44)
    Sewerage: $873,000 ($99.91)
    Local Fire Protection: $758,000 ($86.75)
    Regular Highways: $710,000 ($81.25)
    Solid Waste Management: $682,000 ($78.05)
    Parks and Recreation: $403,000 ($46.12)
    Central Staff Services: $339,000 ($38.80)
    Libraries: $269,000 ($30.79)
    General Public Buildings: $232,000 ($26.55)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $170,000 ($19.46)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $145,000 ($16.59)
    Health - Other: $69,000 ($7.90)
    Air Transportation: $61,000 ($6.98)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $7,860,000 ($899.52)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $729,000 ($83.43)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,648,000 ($303.04)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $25,000 ($2.86)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $580,000 ($66.38)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $10,093,000 ($1155.07)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,233,000 ($255.55)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,301,000 ($148.89)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,063,000 ($121.65)
    General Revenue, NEC: $759,000 ($86.86)
    Fines and Forfeits: $189,000 ($21.63)
    Special Assessments: $93,000 ($10.64)
    Rents: $25,000 ($2.86)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,476,000 ($4403.30)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,077,000 ($4128.75)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,700,000 ($423.44)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $447,000 ($51.16)
    Local Fire Protection: $35,000 ($4.01)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,686,000 ($765.16)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $22,379,000 ($2561.11)
    Gas Utilities: $5,632,000 ($644.54)
    Water Utilities: $1,278,000 ($146.26)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,560,000 ($1094.07)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $264,000 ($30.21)
    General Local Government Support: $84,000 ($9.61)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,649,000 ($188.72)
    Property: $1,551,000 ($177.50)
    Public Utilities Sales: $122,000 ($13.96)
    Other Selective Sales: $57,000 ($6.52)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,724,000 ($769.51)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $68,000 ($7.78)

5.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,491 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.92%
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 Allen County, KS  0.69% ($24,500 average AGI)
from Wilson County, KS  0.67% ($21,744)
from Labette County, KS  0.36% ($22,762)


7.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,563 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 Wilson County, KS  0.60% ($22,629 average AGI)
to Allen County, KS  0.56% ($20,485)
to Labette County, KS  0.54% ($20,813)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chanute:

  • KKOY (1460 AM; 1 kW; CHANUTE, KS; Owner: SOUTHEAST KANSAS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • KALN (1370 AM; 1 kW; IOLA, KS; Owner: IOLA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chanute:

  • KKOY-FM (105.5 FM; CHANUTE, KS; Owner: SOUTHEAST KANSAS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KINZ (95.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, KS; Owner: SUTCLIFFE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KGGF-FM (104.1 FM; FREDONIA, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KIKS-FM (101.5 FM; IOLA, KS; Owner: IOLA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)

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

Chanute, Kansas:
  • Fatal accident count: 18
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 30
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 21
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 48
  • 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

See more detailed statistics of Chanute fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 31 meters (102ft)
Total costs: $1,016,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,277
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,659

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 7
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Chanute, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • CHANUTE, On St Hwy 57/39 4 Mi E (Lat: 37.682778 Lon: -95.389444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 108.2 m, Call Sign: WPNN814
    Assigned Frequencies: 6755.62 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, 6775.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/24/2008, Expiration Date: 07/09/2018, Certifier: John E Rooney
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • CHANUTE, 16th And Garfield (Lat: 37.665056 Lon: -95.459694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WQIH201
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/08/2008, Expiration Date: 02/08/2018, Certifier: Edwin Geer
    Registrant: State Of Kansas, 700 Sw Harrison Street, Topeka, KS 66603-3754, Phone: (785) 296-3661, Fax: (785) 296-0999, Email:
  • CHANUTE, 20 S Steuben Ave (Lat: 37.680861 Lon: -95.456917), Overall height: 52.1 m, Call Sign: WDU256
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.20 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6404.80 MHz, 6404.80 MHz
    Expiration Date: 04/25/1997, Cancellation Date: 04/25/1997
    Registrant: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, 100 N Tucker Rm 9-B-8, St Louis, MO 63101

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (Lat: 37.667833 Lon: -95.486361), Call Sign: WBG3
    Assigned Frequencies: 122.700 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/10/2007, Expiration Date: 11/17/2017
    Registrant: City Of Chanute, Ks, 101 S. Lincoln, Chanute, KS 66720, Phone: (620) 431-5242, Fax: (620) 431-5248, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

79 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chanute)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Chanute)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 154
  • Hazardous Condition: 197
  • Service Call: 33
  • Good Intent Call: 11

Incident types - Chanute


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

Most common first names in Chanute, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John12176.2 years
Mary10679.8 years
Charles8976.3 years
Robert8673.5 years
James8074.4 years
George7878.2 years
William7776.3 years
Ruth6181.1 years
Fred4878.0 years
Ethel4681.7 years
Most common last names in Chanute, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson5779.7 years
Smith4879.2 years
Taylor4280.5 years
Wilson3978.1 years
Nelson3983.3 years
Williams3577.7 years
Anderson3179.4 years
Brown2978.6 years
Jones2882.9 years
Allen2776.8 years
Businesses in Chanute, KS
NameCountNameCount
FedEx2Pizza Hut1
GNC1SONIC Drive-In1
H&R Block1Sears1
JCPenney1Super 81
Knights Inn1U-Haul1
La-Z-Boy2U.S. Cellular1
Lane Furniture1UPS2
MasterBrand Cabinets2Walmart1
McDonald's1

Chanute on our top lists:

  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Nonmetallic mineral products (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Furniture and related products (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and related products (population 5,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Vending machine operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the greatest earthquake activity (pop 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 5,000+)"

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