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Notable locations in Goodland: Mid - America Camp Inn (A), Goodland Kampgrounds of America Kampground (B), Goodland Wastewater Plant (C), Sherman County Fairgrounds (D), Sherman County Fairgrounds Recreational Vehicle Park (E), Steever Water Park (F), Sherman County Speedway (G), Goodland Municipal Power Plant (H), Goodland Industrial Park (I), Scoular Company Grain Elevator Number 5 (J), Frontier Agricultural Grain Elevator Number 5 (K), Kansas Highway Patrol Goodland Zone Office (L), Sherman County Sheriff's Office (M), Goodland Police Department (N), Sherman County Courthouse (O), Sherman County Rural Fire Department (P), Sherman County Sheriff's Office Jail (Q), Goodland Fire Department (R), Northwest Kansas Emergency Medical Services (S), Sherman County Public Health Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Goodland include: Promise Land Baptist Church (A), Goodland Seventh Day Adventist Church (B), Goodland Church of the Nazarene (C), Calvary Gospel Church (D), Goodland Church of Christ (E), Bible Baptist Church (F), Emmanuel Lutheran Church (G), First Baptist Church of Goodland (H), First Christian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Goodland Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Goodland include: Gulick Park (1), Steever Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Goodland City - Museum (1717 Cherry Street), Sherman County Historical Society - Victorian Home (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 202 West 13th Street), Kansas Tourist Information Center (722 I 70).
Hotels: Best Western Buffalo Inn (830 West Highway 24), Howard Johnson Hotel (2218 Commerce Road), Howard Johnson (2218 Commerce Road), Best Western Buffalo Inn - Motel (I 70 And K # 27), Super 8 Motel (2520 Commerce Road), Best Western Buffalo Inn Resturant (830 West USHighway 24), Four Sisters Bed & Breakfast (1204 Center Street), Comfort Inn Goodland (2519 Enterprise Road), Comfort Inn Motel (I 70 & Highway 27).
Courts: Goodland City - Police Emergency- Municipal Court (204 West 11th Street), Kansas State - Goodland- Court Trustee Office (104 West USHighway 24), Sherman County - District Court (813 Broadway).
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Sherman County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
PM10
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 21.9. This is significantly better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 23.6. This is about average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Goodland and their reported violations in the past:
GOODLAND, CITY OF (Population served: 4485, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUL-14-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-09-2000)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-08-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-08-1997), St Public Notif received (JUN-04-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-1997)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-1997 and MAR-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-17-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-17-1997), St Public Notif received (APR-08-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-1997)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1996), St Public Notif received (NOV-12-1996), St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-24-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-24-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-25-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-25-1999)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.4%
(17.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Kansas: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 58.5% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
| This city: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Goodland, KS
People in group quarters in Goodland:
- 62 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 60 people in nursing homes
- 12 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Goodland 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 above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage 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 Goodland (2011 data):
- First National Bank: at 202 East Eleventh Street, branch established on 1886/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $257.3 mil, Deposits: $228.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First National Bancshares, Inc., Esop And 401 (K) Trusts
- Peoples State Bank: Goodland Branch at 1302 Main Avenue, branch established on 2002/11/12. Info updated 2010/09/23: Bank assets: $115.8 mil, Deposits: $91.3 mil, headquarters in Mc Donald, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Big Mac Bancshares, Inc.
- BANKWEST OF KANSAS: Bankwest Of Kansas at 922 Main Street, branch established on 1929/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $101.1 mil, Deposits: $83.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: G. S. Bancshares, Inc.
- The Western State Bank: Goodland Branch at 815 Center, branch established on 1998/02/12. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $468.3 mil, Deposits: $418.3 mil, headquarters in Garden City, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Whitcorp Financial Company
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Goodland, Kansas:
- Best Western Buffalo Inn, 830 W Hwy 24, Goodland, KS 67735
 , Phone: (785) 899-3621, Fax: (785) 899-5072
- Motel 6, 2420 Commerce Rd, Goodland, KS 67735 , Phone: (913) 299-5672
- Howard Johnson Hotel, 2218 Commerce Rd, Goodland, KS 67735 , Phone: (785) 899-3644, Fax: (785) 899-3646
- Comfort Inn, 2519 Enterprise Rd, Goodland, KS 67735 , Phone: (785) 899-7181, Fax: (785) 899-7183
- Goodland Holiday Inn Express, 2631 Enterprise Rd, Goodland, KS 67735 , Phone: (785) 890-9060, Fax: (785) 890-9061
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Goodland, Kansas
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (92%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Sherman County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Goodland (based on Sherman County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.42%
| Here | | 44.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | LDS (Mormon) Church |
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| Adherents | 28.7% | 24.5% | 14.4% | 12.0% | 5.5% |
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| Congregations | 13.3% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Episcopal Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.5% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 4.4% |
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| Congregations | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 33.3% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Sherman County: | 1.67 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4 | This county: | 6.70 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 7 | Sherman County: | 11.72 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Sherman County: | 11.3% | | State: | 13.4% |
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
9 | $47,284 | $63,045 | 5 | $1,550 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $3,261 | $39,132 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
10 | $25,990 | $31,188 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,758 | $21,096 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $3,832 | $45,984 | 11 | $3,520 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $17,670 | $26,505 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $952 |
| Health |
1 | $1,804 | $21,648 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $5,575 | $33,450 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $8,763 | $26,289 | 3 | $974 |
| Water Supply |
5 | $13,269 | $31,846 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
16 | $44,444 | $33,333 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $1,959 | $23,508 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
59 | $175,609 | $35,717 | 20 | $6,996 |
Goodland government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $409,000 ($91.05)
Solid Waste Management: $350,000 ($77.92)
Air Transportation: $38,000 ($8.46)
Parks and Recreation: $30,000 ($6.68)
All Other: $11,000 ($2.45)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $10,000 ($2.23)
- Construction - Air Transportation: $350,000 ($77.92)
Regular Highways: $150,000 ($33.39)
Housing and Community Development: $70,000 ($15.58)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,575,000 ($1018.48)
Water Utilities: $777,000 ($172.97)
General - Other: $737,000 ($164.07)
Central Staff Services: $558,000 ($124.22)
Parks and Recreation: $463,000 ($103.07)
Regular Highways: $457,000 ($101.74)
Police Protection: $373,000 ($83.04)
Solid Waste Management: $332,000 ($73.91)
Sewerage: $327,000 ($72.80)
Libraries: $127,000 ($28.27)
Local Fire Protection: $120,000 ($26.71)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $55,000 ($12.24)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $52,000 ($11.58)
Judicial and Legal Services: $47,000 ($10.46)
Air Transportation: $36,000 ($8.01)
Health - Other: $30,000 ($6.68)
Transit Utilities: $18,000 ($4.01)
- General - Interest on Debt: $27,000 ($6.01)
- Intergovernmental to State - Water Utilities: $13,000 ($2.89)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $78,000 ($17.36)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $415,000 ($92.39)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $285,000 ($63.45)
Special Assessments: $70,000 ($15.58)
Fines and Forfeits: $56,000 ($12.47)
General Revenue, NEC: $46,000 ($10.24)
Rents: $11,000 ($2.45)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,666,000 ($593.50)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,251,000 ($501.11)
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $277,000 ($61.67)
Air Transportation: $27,000 ($6.01)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $9,000 ($2.00)
Police Protection: $3,000 ($0.67)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,253,000 ($2059.88)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $5,009,000 ($1115.09)
Water Utilities: $764,000 ($170.08)
Transit Utilities: $18,000 ($4.01)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $109,000 ($24.27)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $133,000 ($29.61)
Housing and Community Development: $64,000 ($14.25)
General Local Government Support: $16,000 ($3.56)
- Tax - Property: $1,458,000 ($324.58)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $522,000 ($116.21)
Public Utilities Sales: $133,000 ($29.61)
Other License: $13,000 ($2.89)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $10,000 ($2.23)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,841,000 ($409.84)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $78,000 ($17.36)
7.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,913 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.47% | | 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:
10.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,159 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.22% | | 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 Goodland:
- KLOE (730 AM; 1 kW; GOODLAND, KS; Owner: MELIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KRDZ (1440 AM; 5 kW; WRAY, CO; Owner: MEDIA LOGIC, LLC.)
- KNAB (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, CO; Owner: KNAB, INC.)
- KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Goodland:
- KKCI (102.5 FM; GOODLAND, KS; Owner: MELIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KWGB (97.9 FM; COLBY, KS; Owner: MELIA COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- K209CH (91.7 FM; GOODLAND, KS; Owner: KANZA SOCIETY, INC.)
- KGCR (107.7 FM; GOODLAND, KS; Owner: THE PRAISE NETWORK, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Goodland:
- KBSL-TV (Channel 10; GOODLAND, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- K23BU (Channel 23; GOODLAND, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION)
- KLBY (Channel 4; COLBY, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Goodland, Kansas:
- Fatal accident count: 11
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 12
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 32
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Kansas average:
- Fatal accident count: 101
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 152
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 37
- Fatalities: 109
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 254
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Goodland fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 41 meters (135ft)
Total costs: $942,000
Total average daily traffic: 24,880
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,927
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Goodland
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Goodland, KS
| Most common first names in Goodland, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 47 | 75.6 years |
| Mary | 37 | 82.4 years |
| William | 36 | 77.8 years |
| Robert | 32 | 72.0 years |
| Charles | 30 | 76.6 years |
| George | 26 | 78.7 years |
| Dorothy | 21 | 78.5 years |
| James | 21 | 70.2 years |
| Frank | 20 | 80.7 years |
| Anna | 19 | 88.8 years |
| Most common last names in Goodland, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 25 | 78.2 years |
| Peter | 21 | 74.3 years |
| Johnson | 19 | 77.8 years |
| Jones | 15 | 77.1 years |
| Miller | 14 | 74.0 years |
| Anderson | 14 | 78.2 years |
| Taylor | 14 | 78.5 years |
| Brown | 13 | 73.6 years |
| Harper | 12 | 80.8 years |
| Elliott | 11 | 81.7 years |
| Businesses in Goodland, KS |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Motel 6 | 1 |
| Days Inn | 2 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| FedEx | 3 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | | Wendy's | 1 |
- #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales and office occupations:"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers"
- #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest local government total salary and wages expenses per resident in 2004 in $"
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