Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Kansas: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 66.7% | | 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: | 6.0% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Galatia compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Barton County Kansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (85%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
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Religion statistics for Galatia
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 75.44%
| Here | | 75.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Southern Baptist Convention | Lutheran Church |
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| Adherents | 45.0% | 11.2% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 4.5% |
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| Congregations | 12.5% | 16.1% | 7.1% | 8.9% | 7.1% |
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| Name | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Assemblies of God | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Church of Christ | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.8% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 12.7% |
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| Congregations | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 3.6% | 35.7% |
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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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Galatia government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $0
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $11,000
Fire Protection: $10,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $5,000
All Other: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $53,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000
General Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $10,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,000
5.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,975 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.16% | | 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:
6.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,435 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.44% | | 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 Galatia:
- KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAYS (1400 AM; 1 kW; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Galatia:
- KHCT (90.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KHOK (100.7 FM; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KZLS (107.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KVGB-FM (104.3 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KPRD (88.9 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: THE PRAISE NETWORK INC.)
- KBGL (106.9 FM; LARNED, KS; Owner: HULL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KCAY (95.9 FM; RUSSELL, KS; Owner: WEST CENTRAL RADIO, INC.)
- KJLS (103.3 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
- KKQY (101.9 FM; HILL CITY, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
- KHAZ (99.5 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Galatia:
- KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
- KBDK (Channel 14; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSCC-LP (Channel 14; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KBSH-TV (Channel 7; HAYS, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- K38GH (Channel 38; RUSSELL, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- K30GD (Channel 30; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Mark S Williams, Off Of Road 90; ~ 1.8 Mi Se Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.1 m, Overall height: 141.7 m
Registrant: Cox Communications, Inc., 1400 Lake Hearn Drive, Atlanta, GA 30319, Phone: (404) 843-5523, Email:
- 2.8 Mi. Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 244.3 m, Overall height: 245.1 m
Registrant: Hutchinson Community College, 815 N. Walnut Street, Hutchinson, KS 67501, Phone: (316) 665-3555, Email:
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1- 1 Mi. E. & 1 1/2 Miles South, Structure height: 245 m, Call Sign: KPL330, Licensee ID: L00007613
Assigned Frequencies : 450.980 MHz
Grant Date: 04/21/1992, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
Registrant: Hutchinson Community College, 815 N. Walnut, Suite 300, Hutchinson, KS 67501, Phone: (620) 662-6646, Fax: (620) 694-7070, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- GALATIA, Off Of Road 90; ~ 1.8 Mi Se Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.1 m, Overall height: 141.7 m, Call Sign: KZA48, Licensee ID: L00039550
6167.57 MHz, 5989.67 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz... (+9 more)
Grant Date: 02/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Mid Kansas Inc, 144 N. 7th Street, Salina, KS 67401, Phone: (785) 827-4367, Fax: (785) 825-2162, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: KC0HEZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00204567
Grant Date: 02/05/2000, Expiration Date: 02/05/2010, Certifier: Steve A Wilhelm
Registrant: Steve A Wilhelm, 680 Main, Galatia, KS 67565 - Call Sign: KC0MUR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00493231
Grant Date: 04/01/2002, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012, Certifier: Donna L Wilhelm
Registrant: Donna L Wilhelm, 680 Main, Galatia, KS 67565
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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