Drinking water stations with addresses in Harper and their reported violations in the past:
HARPER, CITY OF (Population served: 1478, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-05-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-07-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2001)
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-01-1996 and FEB-09-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-22-1998), St Compliance achieved (FEB-09-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-17-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-17-2000)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and APR-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-27-1994)
HARPER CO RWD 5 (Population served: 500, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-13-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-13-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-13-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-13-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-17-2004)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-01-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and AUG-11-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-11-2000)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and NOV-14-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-14-1994)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and JAN-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-1994)
HARPER CO RWD 1 (Population served: 50, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-19-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-28-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2000)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and APR-12-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-12-1994)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Kansas: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 61.8% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harper, KS
19 people in nursing homes
Harper 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 significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below 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 significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Harper (2009 data):
- The Freeport State Bank: at 807 West 14th Street, branch established on 1902-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $19.2 mil, Deposits: $18.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices
- The First National Bank of Anthony: Harper Branch at 1002 Central Street, branch established on 1882-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $163.7 mil, Deposits: $139.5 mil, headquarters in Anthony, KS, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Sck Financial Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Harper County Kansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (92%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Harper
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Mennonite Church USA |
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| Adherents | 26.5% | 21.9% | 18.8% | 7.6% | 5.7% |
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| Congregations | 3.6% | 17.9% | 10.7% | 7.1% | 7.1% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Church of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 4.7% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 3.8% |
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| Congregations | 14.3% | 10.7% | 10.7% | 7.1% | 10.7% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $8,121 | $32,484 | 1 | $1,220 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $821 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $310 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $7,572 | $30,288 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $4,858 | $29,148 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $1,838 | $22,056 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $4,714 | $28,284 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,013 | $24,156 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
12 | $29,116 | $29,116 | 10 | $2,351 |
Harper government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $12,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $62,000
All Other: $50,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $191,000
Regular Highways: $178,000
General - Other: $153,000
Police Protection: $111,000
Financial Administration: $105,000
Parks & Recreation: $58,000
Sewerage: $48,000
Fire Protection: $38,000
Libraries: $25,000
Air Transportation: $9,000
Health Services - Other: $5,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $55,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $926,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $140,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $736,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $50,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $29,000
General Revenue, NEC: $25,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $34,000
Water Utilities: $16,000
Sewerage: $7,000
Police Protection: $6,000
Air Transportation: $4,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $530,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $201,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $36,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $49,000
General Support: $45,000
All Other: $16,000
- Tax - Property: $348,000
Public Utilities: $105,000
Total General Sales: $64,000
NEC: $3,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $285,000
6.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,113 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.10% | | 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:
7.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,807 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.11% | | 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 Harper:
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Harper:
- KTCM (100.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: MARIA L. SALAZAR)
- KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KANR (92.7 FM; BELLE PLAINE, KS; Owner: DANIEL D. SMITH)
- KQBL (96.9 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: CHAMPLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFH-FM (98.7 FM; CLEARWATER, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Harper:
- KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
Harper fatal accident list:
Jun 2, 1984 06:40 AM, 7th St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 26, 1977 06:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $29,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,120
Total average daily truck traffic: 254
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 2,691
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Harper)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- 12th And Maple, Call Sign: KKD540, Licensee ID: L00024954
Assigned Frequencies : 155.835 MHz, 155.835 MHz
Grant Date: 05/22/2002, Expiration Date: 05/22/2012
Registrant: City Of Harper, City Bldg, Harper, KS 67058, Phone: (316) 896-2511 - Mp:275.8 3 Km E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPIK367, Licensee ID: L00258361
Assigned Frequencies : 897.987 MHz, 896.887 MHz, 896.937 MHz, 896.987 MHz, 897.887 MHz, 897.937 MHz
Grant Date: 02/11/1998, Expiration Date: 02/11/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/18/2003
Registrant: Association Of American Railroads, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (202) 639-2217 - 1416 Monroe, Call Sign: KNAX976, Licensee ID: L00055310
Assigned Frequencies : 461.925 MHz
Grant Date: 03/20/2001, Expiration Date: 04/08/2011
Registrant: Darnell Electric, 222 E 12th St, Harper, KS 67058, Phone: (316) 896-2298 - 5 Mi S 1 Mi E, Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: KAH772
Assigned Frequencies : 153.530 MHz
Grant Date: 06/05/2003, Expiration Date: 08/30/2013, Certifier: John D Geil
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Email:
- Lat: 37.286528 Lon: -98.025861, Call Sign: WQBY439
Assigned Frequencies : 463.337 MHz, 468.337 MHz
Grant Date: 01/05/2005, Expiration Date: 01/05/2015, Certifier: Gene F Grabs Mr.
Registrant: Comm-Tronix, 1735 Mccormick, Wichita, KS 67213, Phone: (316) 263-5958, Fax: (316) 263-4881, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- Harper, 1.5 Km North Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Call Sign: WQEY382
Assigned Frequencies : 6004.50 MHz, 6093.45 MHz
Grant Date: 05/17/2006, Expiration Date: 05/17/2016, Certifier: Richard Ruhl
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:
- Harper, Nw Cnr 4th St & Ash St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: KCT45
Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6755.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz
Grant Date: 11/05/1999, Expiration Date: 12/20/2009
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Harper)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Harper)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 47
- Hazardous Condition: 7
- Good Intent Call: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Harper, KS
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