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Rice County

Population in July 2008: 259. Population change since 2000: -4.8%
 

Males: 134  (51.8%)
Females: 125  (48.2%)

Median resident age:  47.9 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67444.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,279 (it was $20,795 in 2000)
Geneseo:  $26,279
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,333
Geneseo:  $29,333
Kansas:  $25,197

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $27,850 (it was $18,000 in 2000)
Geneseo:  $27,850
Kansas:  $121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $36,291; Detached houses: $37,409; Mobile homes: $7,500

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Races in Geneseo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Korean (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Geneseo: 68.5 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (25.0%), Irish (18.8%), English (15.1%), Scotch-Irish (7.4%), Dutch (6.6%), United States (5.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1750 feet

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 450 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Geneseo

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Geneseo city

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 56.0%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

1 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
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:

Geneseo:  1.9% ($338)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (72.6 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (402.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Frederick, KS (2.5 miles) , Lorraine, KS (3.1 miles) , Little River, KS (3.4 miles ), Lyons, KS (3.5 miles ), Bushton, KS (3.6 miles ), Kanopolis, KS (3.7 miles ), Holyrood, KS (3.8 miles ), Chase, KS (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 38.52 N, Longitude: 98.16 W

Area code: 620

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Population change in the 1990s: -108 (-28.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (14%)
  • Mining (7%)
  • Chemicals (7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (29%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)



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Geneseo-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 174% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1950, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.8 miles away from the Geneseo city center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1990, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.8 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Geneseo-area historical earthquake activity is below Kansas state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/30/1991 at 22:07:44, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from Geneseo center
On 7/15/1992 at 02:56:40, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/1/2002 at 11:08:56, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 65.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/7/1999 at 05:16:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.0 miles away from Geneseo center
On 7/24/2001 at 14:02:35, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/2003 at 17:31:59, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.8 miles away from Geneseo center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Geneseo:
  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 OF RICE COUNTY (about 10 miles; LYONS, KS)
  • ELLSWORTH COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; ELLSWORTH, KS)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; MCPHERSON, KS)

Airports located in Geneseo:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Geneseo:
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
Library in Geneseo:
  • GENESEO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,577; Location: 725 MAIN STREET BOX 166; 6,462 books; 25 audio materials; 122 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)

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

GENESEO, CITY OF (Population served: 271, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-10-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and MAY-18-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-1994)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.6%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.7%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Geneseo, KS



Geneseo compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median household income significantly 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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 Geneseo (2009 data):
  • BANK VI: Geneseo Branch at Silver And Main Streets, branch established on 2005-12-12. Info updated 2009-03-13: Bank assets: $98.7 mil, Deposits: $63.3 mil, headquarters in Salina, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Sixth Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (95%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Geneseo

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents37.1%17.6%11.2%8.3%7.2%
Congregations25.0%12.5%12.5%3.1%9.4%
NameUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Mennonite ChurchLutheran ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents5.3%3.4%2.7%1.7%5.5%
Congregations6.3%3.1%3.1%3.1%21.9%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 2$875
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$90
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$125
Firefighters 0$0 20$300
Water Supply 1$2,000$24,0000$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$325
Totals for Government 1$2,000$24,00030$1,715



Geneseo government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $11,000
    Sewerage: $8,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $62,000
    Water Utilities: $25,000
    Regular Highways: $17,000
    Sewerage: $12,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
    Health Services - Other: $5,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
    Libraries: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $97,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $95,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $118,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $31,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $51,000
    Total General Sales: $14,000
    Public Utilities: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $35,000

5.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,947 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.94%
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 Reno County, KS  1.17% ($26,268 average AGI)
from McPherson County, KS  0.40% ($39,929)
from Barton County, KS  0.31% ($40,182)


7.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,817 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.65%
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 Reno County, KS  1.82% ($27,938 average AGI)
to Barton County, KS  0.48% ($16,000)
to Sedgwick County, KS  0.42% ($30,400)


Strongest AM radio stations in Geneseo:
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Geneseo:
  • KXKU (106.1 FM; LYONS, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA B/CING, INC.)
  • KHCC-FM (90.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY JR. 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.)
  • KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KCVS (91.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • KQNS-FM (95.5 FM; LINDSBORG, KS; Owner: B-B BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGGG (94.7 FM; STERLING, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Geneseo:
  • KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
  • KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KPTS (Channel 8; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: KANSAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC.)
  • KAAS-TV (Channel 18; SALINA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • S Main St, Call Sign: WRD915, Licensee ID: L00024593
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.945 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/08/1998, Expiration Date: 10/28/2003, Cancelation Date: 03/12/2002
    Registrant: Lorraine Grain Fuel & Stock Co, South Main St Box 20, Lorraine, KS 67459

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KA0FZI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00843898
    Grant Date: 04/09/2004, Expiration Date: 05/24/2014
    Registrant: Devin L Gray, 1855 25th Road, Geneseo, KS 67444
  • Call Sign: KL7IVQ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/15/1994, Expiration Date: 07/15/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/18/2006
    Registrant: Scott A Behnke, 400 9th St, Geneseo, KS 67444


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10

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