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Hanston, KS map Population (year 2000): 259. Estimated population in July 2006: 257 (-0.8% change)
 

Males: 126  (48.6%)
Females: 133  (51.4%)

Hodgeman County

Median resident age:  42.5 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67849.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,900 (it was $38,125 in 2000)
Hanston  $38,900
Kansas:  $42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $28,400 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Hanston  $28,400
Kansas:  $107,800

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Races in Hanston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)

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Ancestries: German (40.2%), United States (17.8%), English (13.1%), Irish (8.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%), Dutch (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2160 feet

Land area: 0.27 square miles.

Population density: 946 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Hanston

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
  • Unemployed: 0.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hanston city

  • Never married: 12.9%
  • Now married: 66.7%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

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 early 2007.

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

Hanston:  1.7% ($460)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (166.0 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (419.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Jetmore, KS (12.9 miles ), Burdett, KS (13.7 miles ), Offerle, KS (19.2 miles ), Spearville, KS (19.2 miles ), Rozel, KS (21.9 miles) , Bazine, KS (22.4 miles ), Kinsley, KS (24.9 miles ), Alexander, KS (26.4 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2006: 0 buildings

Latitude: 38.12 N, Longitude: 99.71 W


Area code: 620

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Population change in the 1990s: -65 (-20.1%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Truck transportation (18%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Top executives (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)


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Hanston-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1972, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.4 miles away from the Hanston city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/16/1995, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the city center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hanston:
  • HODGEMAN COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 15 miles; JETMORE, KS)
  • EDWARDS CO HOSPITAL & HEALTHCARE CTR (about 24 miles; KINSLEY, KS)
  • NESS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT #2 (about 27 miles; NESS CITY, KS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hanston:
  • DODGE CITY REGIONAL (about 31 miles; DODGE CITY, KS; ID: DDC)
  • HAYS RGNL (about 58 miles; HAYS, KS; ID: HYS)
  • GREAT BEND MUNI (about 62 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; ID: GBD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hanston:
  • JETMORE MUNI (about 16 miles; JETMORE, KS; ID: K79)
  • KINSLEY MUNI (about 27 miles; KINSLEY, KS; ID: 33K)
  • NESS CITY MUNI (about 27 miles; NESS CITY, KS; ID: 48K)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hanston:
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 124 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 158 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 166 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 192 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 193 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
Public high school in Hanston:
  • HANSTON HIGH (Students: 65; Location: 203 N WEST ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Hanston:
  • HANSTON ELEM (Students: 36; Location: 308 W MONROE ST; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Hanston:
  • HANSTON CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,734; Location: 105 N LOGAN; 5,501 books; 93 audio materials; 565 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions)

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

HANSTON, CITY OF (Population served: 262, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-14-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-14-2001)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.2%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

Hanston compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Hanston (2007 data):
  • The Hanston State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1907-08-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $79.7 mil, Deposits: $70.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Hanston Insurance Agency, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Hodgeman County Kansas:


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$115
Water Supply 1$1,445$17,3400$0
Local Libraries 0$0 2$270
Financial Administration 0$0 1$70
Totals for Government 1$1,445$17,3404$455


Hanston government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $32,000
    Regular Highways: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $16,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Libraries: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $30,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $32,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $29,000
    Public Utilities: $8,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $25,000

6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,422 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.30%
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 Ford County, KS  1.82% ($34,000 average AGI)


6.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,340 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.95%
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 Hanston:
  • KGNO (1370 AM; 5 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
  • KDCC (1550 AM; 1 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: DODGE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hanston:
  • KOLS (95.5 FM; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

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