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Notable location: Fort Scott Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Fort Scott National Cemetery (1), National Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Creek (A), Buck Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Fort Scott include: Gunn Park (1), Fort Scott National Historic Site (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Ralph Richards Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 117 South Main Street), Old Fort Genealogical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 502 South National Avenue), United States Government Offices - Fort Scott National Historic Site (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Old Fort Boulevard), Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau (231 East Wall Street).
Hotels: Azure Sky Motel (902 East Wall Street), 1st Interstate Inn (2222 South Main Street), Lyons' Victorian Mansion (742 South National), Heritage Inn & Suites (2505 South Main Street), Shawnee Trails Restaurant (101 State Street), Best Western Fort Scott Inn (101 State Street), Red Ram Motel (701 N National Ave), Courtland Hotel (121 East 1st Street).
Courts: Bourbon-County - District Court Judge (210 South National Avenue), Bourbon-County - Court Services- Adult Probation Office- Domestic (210 South National Avenue), Bourbon-County - Adult Probation Office- Court Services (210 South National Avenue).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Scott and their reported violations in the past:
FORT SCOTT, CITY OF (Population served: 7990, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-11-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-30-2006)
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-13-2006)
BOURBON CO RWD 2C (Population served: 6438, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- 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-1993 and DEC-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-1993), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-1993), St Public Notif received (DEC-23-1993), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1993)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1992 and JUN-24-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-24-1993), St Intentional no-action (JUL-22-1993)
- 2 minor monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 16.3% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fort Scott, KS
People in group quarters in Fort Scott
- 132 people in nursing homes
- 87 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 31 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 31 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 23 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 17 people in religious group quarters
- 9 people in other group homes
Fort Scott 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.
- Hispanic 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 Fort Scott (2009 data):
- Citizens Bank, National Association: Drive-In Bank Branch at 23rd And South 69 Highway, branch established on 1977-01-17; at 200 South Main Street, branch established on 1884-04-05. Info updated 2007-10-03: Bank assets: $293.7 mil, Deposits: $194.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First Capital Corporation
- The City State Bank: at 1012 Highway 69, branch established on 1920-08-01; Fort Scott Branch at 202 Scott Avenue, branch established on 2002-12-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $29.5 mil, Deposits: $26.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: City Bancshares, Inc.
- UMB Bank, National Association: Fourth And National Branch at 324 South National, branch established on 1962-03-10. Info updated 2007-12-13: Bank assets: $9,262.7 mil, Deposits: $6,668.4 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 116 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
- The Liberty Savings Association, FSA: The Liberty Savings Association, Fsa at 24 S Judson, branch established on 1919-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $37.5 mil, Deposits: $31.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
- Union State Bank: Fort Scott Branch at 1009 South Clark Street, branch established on 1991-02-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $33.8 mil, Deposits: $25.5 mil, headquarters in Uniontown, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Union State Bancshares, Inc.
- UMB National Bank of America: Fort Scott Branch at 324 South National, branch established on 1997-04-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $836.0 mil, Deposits: $372.1 mil, headquarters in Salina, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
- Landmark National Bank: Fort Scott Branch at 2205 South Main, branch established on 1899-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $600.1 mil, Deposits: $441.4 mil, headquarters in Manhattan, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Landmark Bancorp, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fort Scott, Kansas
- Best Western Fort Scott Inn, 101 State St, Fort Scott, KS 66701, Phone: (620) 223-0100
- Microtel Inn & Suites, 2505 S 69 Hwy, Fort Scott, KS 66701, Phone: (620) 768-7000
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fort Scott, Kansas
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Bourbon County Kansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Religion statistics for Fort Scott
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Church of the Nazarene | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 21.0% | 18.9% | 15.9% | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| Congregations | 29.7% | 2.7% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 2.7% |
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| Name | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Southern Baptist Convention | Other religions |
| Adherents | 5.0% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 3.5% | 16.4% |
| Congregations | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 37.8% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $11,214 | $33,642 | 1 | $221 |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $17,325 | $41,580 | 1 | $859 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $3,775 | $22,650 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
21 | $59,202 | $33,830 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
8 | $13,738 | $20,607 | 1 | $613 |
| Firefighters |
12 | $37,058 | $37,058 | 5 | $2,699 |
| Streets and Highways |
14 | $29,995 | $25,710 | 2 | $746 |
| Airports |
1 | $2,588 | $31,056 | 1 | $713 |
| Sewerage |
7 | $17,061 | $29,247 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
6 | $12,990 | $25,980 | 3 | $1,370 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
1 | $3,662 | $43,944 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
14 | $32,327 | $27,709 | 1 | $321 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $1,669 |
| Totals for Government |
95 | $240,935 | $30,434 | 23 | $9,211 |
Fort Scott government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,073,000
Air Transportation: $162,000
All Other: $39,000
Parks and Recreation: $20,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,256,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,073,000
Police Protection: $952,000
General - Other: $900,000
Regular Highways: $617,000
Central Staff Services: $533,000
Sewerage: $531,000
Air Transportation: $372,000
Parks and Recreation: $298,000
Libraries: $246,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $61,000
Health - Other: $37,000
Housing and Community Development: $31,000
Financial Administration: $25,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $25,000
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $1,124,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $92,000
Housing and Community Development: $40,000
All Other: $30,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $529,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $644,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,166,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $42,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $770,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $560,000
Interest Earnings: $255,000
Rents: $149,000
Fines and Forfeits: $104,000
Special Assessments: $82,000
Donations From Private Sources: $26,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,810,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,120,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,460,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $3,834,000
Regular Highways: $433,000
Sewerage: $193,000
Local Fire Protection: $97,000
General - Other: $92,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $85,000
Parks and Recreation: $34,000
Central Staff Services: $25,000
Air Transportation: $25,000
Police Protection: $16,000
Housing and Community Development: $12,000
Financial Administration: $9,000
Hospitals: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,901,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,433,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,333,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $242,000
General Local Government Support: $72,000
All Other: $45,000
- Tax - Property: $1,995,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,214,000
Public Utilities Sales: $800,000
Other Selective Sales: $74,000
Other License: $34,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,043,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $118,000
6.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,481 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.11% | | 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:
6.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,826 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.82% | | 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 Fort Scott:
- KMDO (1600 AM; 1 kW; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: FORT SCOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY INC.)
- KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
- KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
- KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
- KNEM (1240 AM; 1 kW; NEVADA, MO; Owner: HARBIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Scott:
- KOMB (103.9 FM; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: FORT SCOTT BROADCCASTING CO., INC.)
- KVCY (104.7 FM; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
- KBZI (100.7 FM; DEERFIELD, MO; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS INC)
- KBJQ (88.3 FM; BRONSON, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)
- KNMO-FM (97.5 FM; NEVADA, MO; Owner: HARBIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- KSEK-FM (99.1 FM; GIRARD, KS; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- K206CH (89.1 FM; NEVADA, MO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Fort Scott:
- KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Fort Scott, Kansas:
- Fatal accident count: 17
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 29
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
- Fatalities: 19
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 49
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Kansas average:
- Fatal accident count: 99
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 148
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 35
- Fatalities: 107
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 248
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Fort Scott fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 100 meters (328ft)
Total costs: $2,926,000
Total average daily traffic: 91,072
Total average daily truck traffic: 13,343
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 1
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 11
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Fort Scott, KS
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fort Scott)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Fort Scott, KS)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fort Scott)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Fort Scott)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 286
- Hazardous Condition: 68
- Service Call: 39
- Good Intent Call: 6
Incident types - Fort Scott
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Fort Scott, KS
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