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Hodgeman County

Population in 2011: 206. Population change since 2000: -20.5%
Males: 97  (47.1%)
Females: 109  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  50.1 years
Kansas median age:  42.9 years

Zip codes: 67849.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $31,407 (it was $38,125 in 2000)
Hanston:

$31,407
Kansas:

$47,817
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,527

Hanston city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $35,161 (it was $24,800 in 2000)
Hanston:

$35,161
Kansas:

$125,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $45,468; Detached houses: $49,312; Mobile homes: $15,102

Median gross rent in 2009: $396.

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  • White alone - 181 (87.9%)
  • Hispanic - 20 (9.7%)
  • Two or more races - 5 (2.4%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Hanston: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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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: 759 people per square mile 
 
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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 (commute): 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 of Kansas and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Hanston, Kansas as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Hanston to the number of sex offenders is 236 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $546 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $569 (1.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (133.1 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (403.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Jetmore, KS (3.2 miles ), Burdett, KS (3.4 miles ), Rozel, KS (4.2 miles) , Offerle, KS (4.3 miles ), Spearville, KS (4.4 miles ), Kinsley, KS (4.6 miles ), Bazine, KS (4.7 miles ), Ness City, KS (5.0 miles ).

Latitude: 38.12 N, Longitude: 99.71 W

Area code: 620

Hanston household income distribution Hanston home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

3.7%
Kansas:

6.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


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

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (40%)
  • Accommodation and food services (23%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Information (5%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (17%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Other services, except public administration (13%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • 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%)
  • 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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Tornado activity:

Hanston-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 182% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1972, a category F4 (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 F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the city center .

Earthquake activity:

Hanston-area historical earthquake activity is near Kansas state average. It is 96% 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 76.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/15/1992 at 02:56:40, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 44.9 miles away from Hanston center
On 1/7/1999 at 05:16:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.2 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 76.7 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 79.3 miles away from Hanston center
On 10/25/1999 at 23:19:58, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 16.2 mi) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hodgeman County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornado: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Hanston:

  • HODGEMAN COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; JETMORE, KS)
  • EDWARDS COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; KINSLEY, KS)
  • NESS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT #2 (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; NESS CITY, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Hanston, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hanston:

  • Fort Hays State University (about 56 miles; Hays, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,978)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 98 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 2,415)
  • Wichita State University (about 135 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 9,428)
  • Butler Community College (about 156 miles; El Dorado, KS; FT enrollment: 4,200)
  • Cowley County Community College (about 164 miles; Arkansas City, KS; FT enrollment: 2,028)
  • Northern Oklahoma College (about 167 miles; Tonkawa, OK; FT enrollment: 2,664)
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 182 miles; Kearney, NE; FT enrollment: 4,780)

Public high school in Hanston:

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Library in Hanston:

  • HANSTON CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $11,566; Location: 105 N LOGAN; 4,422 books; 141 audio materials; 352 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 10 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Hanston: Dodge City Co - Operative Exchange Grain Elevator Number 8 (A), Hanston Rural Fire Department (B), Hanston City Library (C), Hanston City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hanston include: Hanston United Methodist Church (A), Hanston Baptist Church (B), Saint Anthony Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Hodgeman 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 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)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.0%
(12.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 50.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Kansas:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.6%
Whole state:  66.2%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hanston, KS


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 (2011 data):

  • Bank of Hays: Hanston Branch at 102 North Logan, branch established on 2008/03/27. Info updated 2008/04/18: Bank assets: $191.1 mil, Deposits: $159.1 mil, headquarters in Hays, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Hanston Insurance Agency, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Hanston travel time to work - commute


Hanston mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Wood (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Hodgeman County Kansas:




2008 Presidential Election results in Hodgeman County Kansas:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Hanston (based on Hodgeman County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.88%
Here62.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents35.2%26.9%13.0%10.1%14.8%
Congregations18.2%18.2%18.2%9.1%36.4%
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 grocery stores: 1
Hodgeman County:

5.14 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Hodgeman County:

5.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2
Here:

10.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.7%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Hodgeman County:

30.3%
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$125
Totals for Government 0$0 1$125

Hanston government finances in 2002:

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $32,000 ($155.34)
    Regular Highways: $16,000 ($77.67)
    Financial Administration: $16,000 ($77.67)
    General - Other: $7,000 ($33.98)
    Libraries: $3,000 ($14.56)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($4.85)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $10,000 ($48.54)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $30,000 ($145.63)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $32,000 ($155.34)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000 ($38.83)
    General Support: $4,000 ($19.42)
  • Tax - Property: $29,000 ($140.78)
    Public Utilities: $8,000 ($38.83)
    NEC: $1,000 ($4.85)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $25,000 ($121.36)

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

Strongest FM radio stations in Hanston:

  • KOLS (95.5 FM; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KZRD (93.9 FM; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Hanston)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • N Central Area Of (Lat: 38.116694 Lon: -99.708722), Call Sign: WGB254, Licensee ID: L00076819
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.675 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/17/1999, Expiration Date: 05/17/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2004
    Registrant: Cure Inc, Box 124, Hanston, KS 67849
  • 1 Mi S 1 Mi W Of (Lat: 38.104194 Lon: -99.733722), Call Sign: WGB255, Licensee ID: L00076819
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.675 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/17/1999, Expiration Date: 05/17/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2004
    Registrant: Cure Inc, Box 124, Hanston, KS 67849
  • N Central Area Of (Lat: 38.116694 Lon: -99.717056), Call Sign: WGB256, Licensee ID: L00076819
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.675 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/17/1999, Expiration Date: 05/17/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2004
    Registrant: Cure Inc, Box 124, Hanston, KS 67849
  • Lat: 38.200056 Lon: -99.638833, Call Sign: WRL854
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/16/2004, Expiration Date: 08/23/2014
    Registrant: Mobile Radio Service Inc, Route 2 Box 249-A, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Fax: (620) 793-6507
  • Adj Railroad Tracks On Grain Elevator (Lat: 38.121972 Lon: -99.712889), Type: Silo, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WPBV991, Licensee ID: L00390113
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.085 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/02/1998, Expiration Date: 03/18/2003, Cancellation Date: 01/08/2002, Certifier: Stephen P Selby
    Registrant: Central Kansas Railway LLC, 1825 W Harry, Wichita, KS 67213, Phone: (316) 236-3113

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Hanston, 1.75 Mi E Of Spearville Rd., 2.8 Mi S Of Hwy 156 (Lat: 38.086611 Lon: -99.692556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 104 m, Overall height: 106 m, Call Sign: WQEI359
    Assigned Frequencies: 17800.0 MHz, 17880.0 MHz, 17920.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/01/2006, Expiration Date: 02/01/2016, Certifier: Craig Mock
    Registrant: United Wireless Communications, Inc., 1107 Mcartor Rd, Dodge City, KS 67801, Phone: (620) 227-8127, Fax: (620) 227-7032, Email:
  • HANSTON, 5 Mi Ese Of (Lat: 38.101667 Lon: -99.625111), Overall height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: KAN92
    Assigned Frequencies: 3710.00 MHz, 3730.00 MHz, 3710.00 MHz, 3730.00 MHz, 3790.00 MHz, 3810.00 MHz, 3790.00 MHz, 3810.00 MHz, 3870.00 MHz, 3890.00 MHz... (+16 more)
    Grant Date: 01/16/1990, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 01/27/1998
    Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree St 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309
  • Approximately 3 Mi Sse Of Hanston (Lat: 38.087500 Lon: -99.683167), Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: KAS52, Licensee ID: L00015573
    Assigned Frequencies: 6975.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/1980, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 08/17/1999
    Registrant: Wichita License Subsidiary Corporation, 833 North Main Street, Wichita, KS 67203
  • 3 Mi Sse Of Hnston (Lat: 38.087500 Lon: -99.683167), Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WLJ613
    Assigned Frequencies: 7000.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/20/1988, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 07/01/2003
    Registrant: Wiley, Rein & Fielding LLP, 1776 K Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-7145, Email:

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: VANCRAFT GYROCOPTER (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: MCCULLOCH 4318A&E/0-100 (72 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2020T , Serial Number: 2020
    Registrant (Individual): Larry D Salmans, 104 S Highway St, Hanston, KS 67849
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/24/1990
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7538W , Serial Number: 28-1471, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 12/05/1963
    Registrant (Individual): Elmer L Stinemetz, Rr 1, Hanston, KS 67849


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 3


Most common first names in Hanston, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John580.4 years
Mary587.0 years
Edward492.0 years
James476.5 years
Agnes384.3 years
Elsie379.7 years
Betty362.3 years
Frank373.7 years
Roy386.0 years
Walter378.3 years
Most common last names in Hanston, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller1079.9 years
Korf780.4 years
Ewy775.6 years
Salmans673.2 years
Housman572.8 years
Hubin578.2 years
Powell488.0 years
Halling472.5 years
Sebes473.8 years
Hirschler392.6 years

Hanston on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Truck transportation"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations:"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average wind speeds"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers"
  • #42 (67849) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Lebanese first ancestries"

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