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Population (year 2000): 4,307. Estimated population in July 2006: 6,027 (+39.9% change)
Males: 2,018  (46.9%)
Females: 2,289  (53.1%)

Douglas County

Median resident age:  31.0 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66025.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,500 (it was $41,713 in 2000)
Eudora  $43,500
Kansas:  $42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $134,900 (it was $97,200 in 2000)
Eudora  $134,900
Kansas:  $107,800

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Races in Eudora:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • American Indian (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (27.1%), United States (14.7%), Irish (12.5%), English (10.9%), French (5.7%), Dutch (3.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1858

Elevation: 880 feet

Land area: 1.98 square miles.

Population density: 2894 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Eudora

  • High school or higher: 85.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eudora city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

62 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Kansas:  5.0%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Eudora, Kansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Eudora to the number of sex offenders is 956 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Eudora:  0.9% ($914)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawrence, KS (10.8 miles , pop. 80,098).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (38.4 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (440.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Linwood, KS (6.0 miles ), De Soto, KS (9.5 miles ), Lawrence, KS (10.8 miles ), Tonganoxie, KS (11.8 miles ), Baldwin City, KS (12.7 miles ), Edgerton, KS (13.5 miles ), Gardner, KS (15.1 miles ), Wellsville, KS (15.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 21 buildings, average cost: $68,400
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 19 buildings, average cost: $70,500
  • 1999: 55 buildings, average cost: $85,100
  • 2000: 56 buildings, average cost: $86,400
  • 2001: 97 buildings, average cost: $82,600
  • 2002: 68 buildings, average cost: $83,000
  • 2003: 116 buildings, average cost: $85,300
  • 2004: 110 buildings, average cost: $83,400
  • 2005: 90 buildings, average cost: $84,400
  • 2006: 25 buildings, average cost: $89,200

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Latitude: 38.94 N, Longitude: 95.10 W


80 people in nursing homes

Area code: 785

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,211 (+39.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (21%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)


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Crime in Eudora by Year

Type 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1102
    per 100,000 20.620.10.037.6
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 11121811
    per 100,000 227.1240.7350.5206.7
Burglaries 26221923
    per 100,000 536.9441.3369.9432.2
Thefts 102738999
    per 100,000 2106.11464.41732.91860.6
Auto thefts 56511
    per 100,000 103.2120.497.4206.7
Arson 0001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.018.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 157.4) 192.0163.3173.1192.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 10 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.57
US city average:  3.00

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Eudora-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 146% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.9 miles away from the Eudora city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1966, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 34.6 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Eudora:
  • LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; LAWRENCE, KS)
  • MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; GARDNER, KS)
  • OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; OLATHE, KS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eudora:
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 37 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MCI)
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 38 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 39 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eudora:
  • LAWRENCE MUNI (about 9 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; ID: LWC)
  • VINLAND VALLEY AERODROME (about 9 miles; BALDWIN CITY, KS; ID: K64)
  • GARDNER MUNI (about 14 miles; GARDNER, KS; ID: K34)

Amtrak station near Eudora:
  • 10 miles: LAWRENCE (413 E. 7TH ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eudora:
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 13 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 36 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 37 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
Public high school in Eudora:
  • EUDORA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 387; Location: 2203 CHURCH; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Eudora:
  • EUDORA WEST ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 303; Location: 1310 WINCHESTER ROAD; Grades: 03 - 05)
  • EUDORA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 297; Location: 2635 CHURCH; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • NOTTINGHAM ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 276; Location: 1428 ELM STREET; Grades: KG - 02)
Library in Eudora:
  • EUDORA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $97,016; Location: 14 E 9TH STREET, P.O. BOX 370; 10,771 books; 227 audio materials; 746 video materials; 65 serial subscriptions)

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Court: Eudora City - Municipal Court- City Offices- Emergency After 5Pm (4 East 7th Street).

 

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

EUDORA, CITY OF (Population served: 5284, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - In JUL-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and MAR-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-1994)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.7%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.4%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

Eudora compared to Kansas state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Eudora (2007 data):
  • Kaw Valley State Bank: at 737-39 Main Street, branch established on 1899-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $41.1 mil, Deposits: $37.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Eudora Bancshares, Inc.
  • Mutual Savings Association, FSA: 8th & Main Branch at 801 Main, branch established on 1888-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $257.7 mil, Deposits: $145.4 mil, headquarters in Leavenworth, KS, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
  • Douglas County Bank: Eudora Facility at 1402 Church St, branch established on 1999-01-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $208.3 mil, Deposits: $176.0 mil, headquarters in Lawrence, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Kansas Natural Gas, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Solid Waste Management 1$3,252$39,0240$0
Sewerage 3$6,820$27,2800$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,550$30,60015$8,084
Water Supply 3$8,874$35,4960$0
Electric Power 4$14,464$43,3920$0
Other and Unallocable 2$5,958$35,7480$0
Financial Administration 4$8,424$25,2720$0
Other Government Administration 2$9,374$56,2446$64
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$760
Police Protection - Officers 8$25,076$37,6142$1,784
Police - Other 0$0 2$612
Firefighters 1$3,062$36,74415$656
Streets and Highways 5$14,954$35,8900$0
Totals for Government 34$102,808$36,28542$11,960


Eudora government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $480,000
    Solid Waste Management: $182,000
    All Other: $102,000
    Parks & Recreation: $54,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,294,000
    Water Utilities: $581,000
    Police Protection: $486,000
    General - Other: $405,000
    Sewerage: $403,000
    Central Staff Services: $300,000
    Regular Highways: $281,000
    Parks & Recreation: $195,000
    Fire Protection: $187,000
    Solid Waste Management: $176,000
    Health Services - Other: $6,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $125,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $594,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,355,000
    Electric Utilities: $60,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,551,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,130,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,309,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $2,155,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,330,000
    Other, NEC: $242,000
    Electric Utilities: $60,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $50,000
    Special Assessments: $23,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $975,000
    Electric Utilities: $257,000
    Regular Highways: $31,000
    Central Staff: $20,000
    Police Protection: $9,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,208,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,872,000
    Water Utilities: $1,177,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $390,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $137,000
  • Tax - Property: $529,000
    NEC: $265,000
    Public Utilities: $130,000
    Total General Sales: $31,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $564,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $141,000

11.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,614 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.01%
Kansas average:  7.39%

0.62% of residents moved from foreign countries ($371 average AGI)
Douglas County:  0.62%
Kansas average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Johnson County, KS  1.54% ($32,424 average AGI)
from Shawnee County, KS  0.85% ($36,188)
from Sedgwick County, KS  0.42% ($28,954)


10.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,908 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.97%
Kansas average:  7.67%

0.14% of residents moved to foreign countries ($318 average AGI)
Douglas County:  0.14%
Kansas average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Johnson County, KS  2.33% ($39,039 average AGI)
to Shawnee County, KS  0.70% ($34,745)
to Jackson County, MO  0.48% ($30,115)


Strongest AM radio stations in Eudora:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKLO (1410 AM; 5 kW; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: CHARA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMAJ (1440 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KLWN (1320 AM; 1 kW; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eudora:
  • KANU (91.5 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KCCV-FM (92.3 FM; OLATHE, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KJHK (90.7 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KCHZ (95.7 FM; OTTAWA, KS; Owner: SYNCOM RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KLZR (105.9 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQRC-FM (98.9 FM; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRBZ (96.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYYS (99.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNBU (89.7 FM; BALDWIN CITY, KS; Owner: BAKER UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Eudora:
  • KUJH-LP (Channel 14; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K58CX (Channel 58; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
  • KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
  • KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
  • KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
  • KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

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