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Frankfort, KS map Population (year 2000): 855. Estimated population in July 2006: 790 (-7.6% change)
 

Males: 401  (46.9%)
Females: 454  (53.1%)

Marshall County

Median resident age:  46.2 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66427.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,800 (it was $28,269 in 2000)
Frankfort  $28,800
Kansas:  $42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $30,200 (it was $29,200 in 2000)
Frankfort  $30,200
Kansas:  $107,800

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Races in Frankfort:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

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Ancestries: German (26.8%), Irish (15.1%), English (14.2%), United States (8.8%), Swedish (6.1%), Scottish (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1875

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 1.02 square miles.

Population density: 783 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Frankfort

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Frankfort city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 13.2%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

7 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
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:

Frankfort:  1.7% ($491)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Topeka, KS (68.0 miles , pop. 122,377).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (78.5 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (478.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Vermillion, KS (10.5 miles) , Beattie, KS (10.9 miles ), Wheaton, KS (15.5 miles) , Axtell, KS (16.1 miles ), Blue Rapids, KS (16.6 miles ), Marysville, KS (18.2 miles ), Centralia, KS (19.8 miles ), Summerfield, KS (20.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $61,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $87,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $25,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $180,000

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Latitude: 39.70 N, Longitude: 96.42 W


52 people in nursing homes

Area code: 785

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Population change in the 1990s: -69 (-7.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (11%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Rail transportation (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (32%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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Frankfort-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/19/1960, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.8 miles away from the Frankfort city center injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1978, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.7 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Frankfort:
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE INC (about 19 miles; MARYSVILLE, KS)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ONAGA INC (about 19 miles; ONAGA, KS)
  • NEMAHA VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; SENECA, KS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Frankfort:
  • MANHATTAN RGNL (about 43 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; ID: MHK)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 75 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 83 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Frankfort:
  • MARYSVILLE MUNI (about 18 miles; MARYSVILLE, KS; ID: MYZ)
  • CHARLES E GRUTZMACHER MUNI (about 24 miles; ONAGA, KS; ID: 52K)
  • SENECA MUNI (about 24 miles; SENECA, KS; ID: 62K)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frankfort:
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 64 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 77 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 80 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; EMPORIA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 95 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
Public high school in Frankfort:
  • FRANKFORT HIGH (Students: 172; Location: 604 N KANSAS; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Frankfort:
  • FRANKFORT ELEM (Students: 116; Location: 604 N KANSAS; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Frankfort:
  • FRANKFORT CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $27,348; Location: 104 E. SECOND ST.; 9,177 books; 40 audio materials; 380 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions)

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Hotel: Grand Lodge Kansas Odd Fellows (130 West 2nd Street).

 

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

FRANKFORT, CITY OF (Population served: 795, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and JAN-13-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-13-1994)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.9%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  10.5%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.1%

Frankfort compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Frankfort (2007 data):
  • First National Bank in Frankfort: First National Bank In Frankfort at 124 North Kansas, branch established on 1921-03-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $28.1 mil, Deposits: $21.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: First Frankfort Bancshares, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 1$2,526$30,3120$0
Health 0$0 10$1,387
Sewerage 1$2,486$29,8320$0
Local Libraries 0$0 2$986
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$200
Other Government Administration 2$3,760$22,5601$34
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$418
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,684$20,2080$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,862$22,3440$0
Totals for Government 6$12,318$24,63616$3,025


Frankfort government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $45,000
    All Other: $42,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $95,000
    Water Utilities: $86,000
    Financial Administration: $75,000
    Parks & Recreation: $55,000
    Health Services - Other: $47,000
    Sewerage: $42,000
    Police Protection: $20,000
    Libraries: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    General - Other: $9,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $230,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $210,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $20,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $34,000
    Interest Earnings: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $327,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $84,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $25,000
    General Support: $17,000
  • Tax - Property: $212,000
    Public Utilities: $24,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $199,000

4.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,410 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.70%
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 Washington County, KS  0.48% ($42,500 average AGI)
from Riley County, KS  0.41% ($42,941)


5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,300 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.73%
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 Riley County, KS  0.57% ($23,333 average AGI)
to Nemaha County, KS  0.50% ($27,762)
to Shawnee County, KS  0.41% ($27,706)


Strongest AM radio stations in Frankfort:
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Frankfort:
  • KXBZ (104.7 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KMKF (101.5 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KMZA (92.1 FM; SENECA, KS; Owner: KNZA, INC.)


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