Rice County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Chase and their reported violations in the past:
CHASE, CITY OF (Population served: 467, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2005)
- One minor monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.9%
(15.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.4 people | | Kansas: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 67.9% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
| This city: | 5.1% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chase, KS
Chase compared to Kansas state average:
- 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.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- House age 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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Banks with branches in Chase (2011 data):
- First Bank: Chase Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $113.9 mil, Deposits: $84.3 mil, headquarters in Sterling, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Coronado, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (96%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Rice County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Chase (based on Rice County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.62%
| Here | | 58.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 37.1% | 17.6% | 11.2% | 8.3% | 7.2% |
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| Congregations | 25.0% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 3.1% | 9.4% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | Evangelical Mennonite Church | Lutheran Church | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 5.3% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 5.5% |
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| Congregations | 6.3% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 21.9% |
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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 | Rice County: | 2.99 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5 | Rice County: | 4.98 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 7 | Here: | 6.97 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.9% | | Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Rice County: | 28.8% | | Kansas: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 23.8% | | State: | 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $15 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,026 | $24,312 | 5 | $125 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $125 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,352 | $28,224 | 1 | $218 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,008 | $24,096 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $6,386 | $25,544 | 9 | $483 |
Chase government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $24,000 ($50.10)
- Charges - Sewerage: $24,000 ($50.10)
Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($39.67)
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $69,000 ($144.05)
General - Other: $44,000 ($91.86)
Water Utilities: $41,000 ($85.59)
Sewerage: $25,000 ($52.19)
Solid Waste Management: $18,000 ($37.58)
Regular Highways: $9,000 ($18.79)
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,000 ($16.70)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $21,000 ($43.84)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $155,000 ($323.59)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $140,000 ($292.28)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000 ($31.32)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($12.53)
General Revenue, NEC: $2,000 ($4.18)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $11,000 ($22.96)
Sewerage: $6,000 ($12.53)
Regular Highways: $3,000 ($6.26)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $188,000 ($392.48)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $67,000 ($139.87)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,000 ($2.09)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $16,000 ($33.40)
General Support: $7,000 ($14.61)
- Tax - Property: $65,000 ($135.70)
Public Utilities: $22,000 ($45.93)
NEC: $1,000 ($2.09)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $66,000 ($137.79)
5.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,947 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.94% | | 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:
7.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,817 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.65% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Chase:
- KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KWBW (1450 AM; 1 kW; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Chase:
- KGGG (94.7 FM; STERLING, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, INC)
- KVGB-FM (104.3 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KHOK (100.7 FM; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KXKU (106.1 FM; LYONS, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA B/CING, INC.)
- KHCC-FM (90.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY JR. COLLEGE)
- KZLS (107.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KHCT (90.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KPRD (88.9 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: THE PRAISE NETWORK INC.)
- KHUT (102.9 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KWBI (91.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
TV broadcast stations around Chase:
- KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
- KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KPTS (Channel 8; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: KANSAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC.)
- K30GD (Channel 30; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Chase)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - 2 Mi E 1 Mi S (Lat: 38.343889 Lon: -98.315611), Call Sign: WNIC465
Assigned Frequencies: 452.825 MHz
Grant Date: 02/06/1998, Expiration Date: 02/26/2003, Cancellation Date: 08/09/2002
Registrant: Jayhawk Pipeline L L C, Mcpherson, KS 67460-1030, Phone: (316) 938-2488 - Lat: 38.381111 Lon: -98.369778, Call Sign: WPLH382
Assigned Frequencies: 452.650 MHz
Grant Date: 03/16/2002, Expiration Date: 04/24/2012, Certifier: John R Miller
Registrant: Mobile Radio Service, Inc., 156 Highway 281, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Fax: (620) 793-6507, Email:
- Lat: 38.338750 Lon: -98.313833, Call Sign: WQBK881
Assigned Frequencies: 151.835 MHz
Grant Date: 10/27/2004, Expiration Date: 10/27/2014, Certifier: Donald W Miller
Registrant: Mobile Radio Service, Inc., Route 2, Box 249-A, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Fax: (620) 793-6507 - Lat: 38.358472 Lon: -98.425167, Call Sign: WQHE343
Assigned Frequencies: 153.305 MHz, 158.415 MHz
Grant Date: 07/11/2007, Expiration Date: 07/11/2017, Certifier: Steve Peter
Registrant: Mobile Radio Service Inc, 156 S Highway 281, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Fax: (620) 793-6507, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - CHASE JCT, 9 Mi Nw Of (Lat: 38.376944 Lon: -98.518389), Overall height: 44.5 m, Call Sign: WDU334
Assigned Frequencies: 6241.70 MHz, 6241.70 MHz, 6360.30 MHz, 6360.30 MHz
Grant Date: 11/15/1982, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 01/25/1999
Registrant: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, 3 Bell Plz Rm 810.C12, Dallas, TX 75202-5399 - 3.5 Mi S Of (Lat: 38.287500 Lon: -98.347833), Structure height: 58 m, Call Sign: WHU52
Assigned Frequencies: 2076.00 MHz
Grant Date: 05/03/1972, 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:
- 3 1/2 M. So. Of Chase County Road (Lat: 38.296944 Lon: -98.349778), Overall height: 62.5 m, Call Sign: WLD265
Assigned Frequencies: 7100.00 MHz
Grant Date: 02/23/1990, 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:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: KD0IRL, Licensee ID: L01513291
Grant Date: 08/18/2009, Expiration Date: 08/18/2019, Certifier: Jason D Meyers
Registrant: Jason D Meyers, Chase, KS 67524
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: ENGINEERING & RESEARCH ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 99224 , Serial Number: 1847, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 11/29/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Howard R Link, Po Box 272, Chase, KS 67524, Other Owners: Jeanine A Link
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Chase, KS
| Most common first names in Chase, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Charles | 9 | 76.2 years |
| Walter | 7 | 73.9 years |
| William | 7 | 74.7 years |
| John | 6 | 77.5 years |
| Harold | 6 | 66.0 years |
| Mary | 6 | 81.0 years |
| Helen | 5 | 85.2 years |
| George | 5 | 78.0 years |
| Margaret | 5 | 85.2 years |
| Florence | 4 | 80.8 years |
| Most common last names in Chase, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Link | 10 | 81.1 years |
| Miller | 7 | 81.9 years |
| Kelso | 6 | 66.0 years |
| Schmidt | 6 | 86.9 years |
| Kloxin | 5 | 84.6 years |
| Campbell | 5 | 76.6 years |
| Sharpe | 5 | 87.6 years |
| Brady | 4 | 83.0 years |
| Coleman | 4 | 70.3 years |
| Dupont | 4 | 77.5 years |
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Supervisors, construction and extraction workers"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Personal appearance workers"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Community and social services occupations:"
- #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers"
- #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Mining"
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