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Harper County

Population in July 2007: 5.
Males: 2  (50.0%)
Females: 3  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  66.5 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip code: 67049


Estimated median household income in 2008: $41,777 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Freeport:  $41,777
Kansas:  $50,177

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $21,019

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $76,503 (it was $48,300 in 2000)
Freeport:  $76,503
Kansas:  $125,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $94,803; Detached houses: $93,571

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Races in Freeport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Freeport: 67.9 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1333 feet

Land area: 0.19 square miles.

Population density: 26 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Freeport

  • High school or higher: 0.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 0.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Freeport city

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 20.0%
  • Divorced: 30.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

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

Freeport:  0.0% ($0)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)

Freeport satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (44.4 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (310.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Danville, KS (2.6 miles) , Argonia, KS (2.6 miles ), Bluff City, KS (2.9 miles) , Anthony, KS (3.2 miles ), Milan, KS (3.3 miles) , Harper, KS (3.3 miles ), Manchester, OK (4.2 miles) , Mayfield, KS (4.2 miles) .

Latitude: 37.20 N, Longitude: 97.86 W

Area code: 620

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Average climate in Freeport, Kansas

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Freeport-area historical tornado activity is above Kansas state average. It is 201% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/12/2004, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.2 miles away from the Freeport city center injured one person and caused $280,000 in damages.

On 4/26/1991, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 28.0 miles away from the city center killed 17 people and injured 225 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Freeport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/15/1995 at 00:31:33, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from Freeport center
On 10/30/1998 at 17:41:22, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 30.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/14/1993 at 17:06:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 47.7 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 58.5 miles away from Freeport center
On 1/24/1991 at 05:00:26, a magnitude 3.0 (2.9 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/1994 at 03:28:58, a magnitude 3.0 (2.8 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.8 miles away from Freeport center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Freeport:
  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT #6 OF HARPER COUNTY (about 13 miles; ANTHONY, KS)
  • HARPER HOSPITAL DISTRICT 5 (about 13 miles; HARPER, KS)
  • SUMNER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 (about 15 miles; CALDWELL, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Freeport:
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 91 miles; STILLWATER, OK; FT enrollment: 16,937)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; LANGSTON, OK; FT enrollment: 2,324)

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

HARPER CO RWD 4 (Population served: 320, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-06-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-06-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-22-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-31-2006)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (APR-08-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-08-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-20-2006)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-18-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-02-2005)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (FEB-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-09-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-10-2005)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-20-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-07-2005)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-18-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-18-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-08-2004)
  • 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-05-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-07-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and SEP-22-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2000)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-26-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-26-1999)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  100.0%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.1%


Freeport compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly 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 Freeport (2009 data):
  • The Freeport State Bank: Freeport Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1989-09-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $19.2 mil, Deposits: $18.0 mil, headquarters in Harper, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Harper County Kansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (100%)


Religion statistics for Freeport

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.25%
Here66.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAMennonite Church USA
Adherents26.5%21.9%18.8%7.6%5.7%
Congregations3.6%17.9%10.7%7.1%7.1%
NameChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of ChristOther
Adherents4.7%4.1%3.5%3.3%3.8%
Congregations14.3%10.7%10.7%7.1%10.7%
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.


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



Freeport government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,000
    Public Utilities: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,000

6.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,113 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.10%
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 Sedgwick County, KS  1.13% ($26,308 average AGI)
from Kingman County, KS  0.43% ($32,400)
from Sumner County, KS  0.43% ($21,600)


7.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,807 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.11%
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 Sedgwick County, KS  2.27% ($26,943 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Freeport:
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Freeport:
  • KANR (92.7 FM; BELLE PLAINE, KS; Owner: DANIEL D. SMITH)
  • KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFH-FM (98.7 FM; CLEARWATER, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQBL (96.9 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: CHAMPLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTCM (100.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: MARIA L. SALAZAR)
  • KWME (93.5 FM; WELLINGTON, KS; Owner: JOHNSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Freeport:
  • KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Edward G Roach, 990 East Hwy 44 (Ks11388-A), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 86.6 m
    Registrant: Sterling Acquisition 2008 LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:



Freeport on our top lists:
    • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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