Gove County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Grinnell and their reported violations in the past:
STUCKEY`S DQ 192 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-18-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2005), St Public Notif received (APR-06-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 11 minor monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Grinnell that have no violations reported:
- GRINNELL, CITY OF (Address: PO BOX 363, Population served: 299, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.5%
(10.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 1.9 people | | Kansas: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 60.0% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grinnell, KS
Grinnell 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 significantly above state average.
- House age 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 Grinnell (2011 data):
- State Bank: Grinnell Branch at 106 South Adams, branch established on 1904/01/25. Info updated 2008/01/08: Bank assets: $126.9 mil, Deposits: $113.7 mil, headquarters in Hoxie, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: State Bank Employees Stock Ownership Plan
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Gove County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Grinnell (based on Gove County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.85%
| Here |  | 63.9% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 4 | Gove County: | 15.21 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3 | Gove County: | 11.41 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 3 | Here: | 11.41 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.8% | | Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Gove County: | 28.3% | | Kansas: | 27.9% |
| 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 | | 1 | $890 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,388 | $28,656 | 6 | $120 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $18 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $2,388 | $28,656 | 8 | $1,028 |
Grinnell government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $7,000 ($27.24)
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $47,000 ($182.88)
Water Utilities: $23,000 ($89.49)
Regular Highways: $11,000 ($42.80)
General - Other: $4,000 ($15.56)
Sewerage: $3,000 ($11.67)
Libraries: $3,000 ($11.67)
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($7.78)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $20,000 ($77.82)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $27,000 ($105.06)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $35,000 ($136.19)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $30,000 ($116.73)
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $18,000 ($70.04)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $9,000 ($35.02)
Other, NEC: $5,000 ($19.46)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,000 ($50.58)
Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($31.13)
- Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $16,000 ($62.26)
Water Utilities: $12,000 ($46.69)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $209,000 ($813.23)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $36,000 ($140.08)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,000 ($11.67)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000 ($38.91)
General Support: $6,000 ($23.35)
- Tax - Property: $56,000 ($217.90)
Public Utilities: $14,000 ($54.47)
NEC: $4,000 ($15.56)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $33,000 ($128.40)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($3.89)
4.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,182 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.01% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
5.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,871 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.56% | | Kansas average: | 7.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Strongest AM radio stations in Grinnell:
- 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.)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, 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)
- KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
- KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Grinnell:
- KQLS (100.3 FM; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- K207BP (89.3 FM; QUINTER, KS; Owner: GOVE COUNTY TRANSLATOR COMMITTEE)
TV broadcast stations around Grinnell:
- K15CG (Channel 15; OAKLEY, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION)
- K69DB (Channel 69; HOXIE, ETC., KS; Owner: SHERIDAN CNTY, KANSAS)
Grinnell fatal accident list:
Sep 17, 1995 10:00 PM, R250, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 3, 1978 07:50 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - Mark J Stanley, 1 Mi W Of Grinnell @ Nw Corner Of Old Hwy 40 And Cr-28 (Lat: 39.119361 Lon: -100.646833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.3 m, Overall height: 60.3 m
Registrant: Hayden Tower Service, Inc,, 2836 Nw Hwy 24, Topeka, KS 66618, Phone: (785) 232-1984, Email:
- Mark J Stanley, 1 Mi W Of Grinnell @ Nw Corner Of Old Hwy 40 And Cr-28 (Lat: 39.119361 Lon: -100.646833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.3 m, Overall height: 60.3 m
Registrant: Hayden Tower Service, Inc,, 2836 Nw Hwy 24, Topeka, KS 66618, Phone: (785) 232-1984, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 413 S Adam St (Lat: 39.125556 Lon: -100.638750), Call Sign: KNDM541, Licensee ID: L00030306
Assigned Frequencies: 154.965 MHz Grant Date: 10/08/2002, Expiration Date: 08/25/2012
Registrant: City Of Grinnell, Grinnell, KS 67738, Phone: (913) 824-3211 - 102 N 3rd (Lat: 39.129167 Lon: -101.630167), Call Sign: KNEF901
Assigned Frequencies: 151.685 MHz Grant Date: 09/29/1997, Expiration Date: 11/16/2002, Cancellation Date: 02/16/2003
Registrant: Hansen, Ralph C:hansen, Tim Dba Hansen Farms, Rt 1 Box 2a, Grinnell, KS 67738, Phone: (913) 824-3342 - 2.5 Mi E (Lat: 39.125556 Lon: -100.638750), Call Sign: KNEF308, Licensee ID: L00661745
Assigned Frequencies: 154.490 MHz Grant Date: 03/28/2003, Expiration Date: 03/28/2013
Registrant: Ralph Ostmeyer, 602 S Jefferson Box 243, Grinnell, KS 67738
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KB0ASI, Licensee ID: L00243080
Grant Date: 11/10/2006, Expiration Date: 02/06/2017
Registrant: Gary L Egbert, Rr 1 Box 20, Grinnell, KS 67738-9614 - Call Sign: N0RAQ, Licensee ID: L00464492
Grant Date: 02/15/2002, Expiration Date: 02/04/2012
Registrant: Nancy J Egbert, R 1 Box 20, Grinnell, KS 67738-9614
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182H (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2491X , Serial Number: 18256391, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 06/05/1965
Registrant (Individual): Murray J Baalman, 9247 W Road 110 S, Grinnell, KS 67738 - Aircraft: BEECH A35 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 550B , Serial Number: D-1568, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 06/08/1957
Registrant (Individual): Onan Dba Yale, , Grinnell, KS 67738, Other Owners: Enterprises Yale - Aircraft: HAXTON ORVILLE P JR QUICKIE Q-2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: REVMASTER 2100 (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 72PJ , Serial Number: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 08/27/1986
Registrant (Individual): Jeffrey T Dickman, Po Box 366, Grinnell, KS 67738 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-151 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8786C , Serial Number: 28-7615129, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 02/06/1976
Registrant (Partnership): Robert J Abell, 2433 County Road U, Grinnell, KS 67738, Other Owners: Dwight N Abell
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Grinnell, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 17 | 82.0 years |
| Mary | 8 | 84.9 years |
| Anna | 6 | 84.5 years |
| Henry | 5 | 78.0 years |
| David | 4 | 71.5 years |
| William | 4 | 89.2 years |
| Catherine | 4 | 78.0 years |
| Ben | 3 | 76.0 years |
| Bertha | 3 | 86.4 years |
| George | 3 | 83.0 years |
| Most common last names in Grinnell, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Dickman | 10 | 75.4 years |
| Baalman | 9 | 74.1 years |
| Ostmeyer | 6 | 85.5 years |
| Robben | 6 | 81.7 years |
| Kinderknecht | 6 | 68.8 years |
| Hoover | 5 | 81.2 years |
| Teeter | 5 | 81.3 years |
| Albers | 4 | 79.8 years |
| Holaday | 4 | 86.8 years |
| Tholen | 4 | 80.7 years |
Businesses in Grinnell, KS
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Gasoline stations"
- #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely gay men couples (counted as self-reported male-male unmarried-partner households)"
- #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Life and physical scientists"
- #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Physicians and surgeons"
- #100 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
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