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Notable locations in Highland: Highland City Fire Department (A), Highland Community College Yost Art Gallery (B), Doniphan County Highland Branch Library (C), Highland City Hall (D), Doniphan County Fire District 2 Highland (E), Highland Senior Center (F), Highland Community College Library (G), Highland Community College Allen Field House (H), Highland Community College Rubeti Hall (I), Highland Community College Piper Hall (J), Highland Community College Heritage Hall (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Highland include: Highland United Methodist Church (A), Saint Martha African Methodist Episcopal Church (B), Highland Christian Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Doniphan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.2. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 28.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 23.2 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.2 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Highland and their reported violations in the past:
HIGHLAND, CITY OF (Population served: 941, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1998 and AUG-16-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-1999)
- One minor monitoring violation
DONIPHAN CO RWD 1 (Population served: 75, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2003)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-13-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-13-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-14-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-14-1999)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and JAN-24-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-24-1994)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 7 minor monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.7%
(10.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 45.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 38.9% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Kansas: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 52.4% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
| This city: | 3.2% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Highland, KS
297 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
40 people in nursing homes
Highland compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Highland (2011 data):
- The Bendena State Bank: Highland Branch at 402 West Main Street, branch established on 1908/01/01. Info updated 2011/08/05: Bank assets: $41.3 mil, Deposits: $37.6 mil, headquarters in Bendena, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Bendena Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (74%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Doniphan County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Highland (based on Doniphan County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.27%
| Here | | 49.3% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Community Church of Christ |
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| Adherents | 19.4% | 17.6% | 16.5% | 8.7% | 8.0% |
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| Congregations | 9.1% | 18.2% | 27.3% | 4.5% | 4.5% |
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| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 7.6% | 6.5% | 5.8% | 3.2% | 6.8% |
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| Congregations | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 18.2% |
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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 grocery stores: 5 | This county: | 6.44 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5 | Doniphan County: | 6.44 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4 | Doniphan County: | 5.15 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 28.9% | | Kansas: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Doniphan County: | 39.7% | | Kansas: | 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 |
1 | $2,686 | $32,232 | 8 | $476 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,787 | $21,444 | 1 | $199 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $6,653 | $26,612 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $51 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $4,176 | $25,056 | 1 | $1,109 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $15,302 | $26,232 | 11 | $1,835 |
Highland government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $106,000 ($104.64)
All Other: $22,000 ($21.72)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $154,000 ($152.02)
Water Utilities: $114,000 ($112.54)
Sewerage: $42,000 ($41.46)
General - Other: $26,000 ($25.67)
Parks & Recreation: $12,000 ($11.85)
Fire Protection: $2,000 ($1.97)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $29,000 ($28.63)
- General - Interest on Debt: $23,000 ($22.70)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $85,000 ($83.91)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $685,000 ($676.21)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $75,000 ($74.04)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $75,000 ($74.04)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $654,000 ($645.61)
Water Utilities: $75,000 ($74.04)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $31,000 ($30.60)
Water Utilities: $10,000 ($9.87)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $44,000 ($43.44)
Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($6.91)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $47,000 ($46.40)
General - Other: $45,000 ($44.42)
Sewerage: $10,000 ($9.87)
Water Utilities: $1,000 ($0.99)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $191,000 ($188.55)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $121,000 ($119.45)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $30,000 ($29.62)
General Support: $4,000 ($3.95)
- Tax - Property: $95,000 ($93.78)
Total General Sales: $39,000 ($38.50)
NEC: $36,000 ($35.54)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $159,000 ($156.96)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($5.92)
6.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,131 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.70% | | 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:
6.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,148 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.41% | | 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 Highland:
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KSFT (1550 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
- WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKLO (1410 AM; 5 kW; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: CHARA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Highland:
- KKJO-FM (105.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
- KSJQ (92.7 FM; SAVANNAH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KAIR-FM (93.7 FM; HORTON, KS; Owner: KNZA INC.)
- KNZA (103.9 FM; HIAWATHA, KS; Owner: KNZA, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Highland:
- KQTV (Channel 2; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
- KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Highland fatal accident list:
Sep 7, 2003 03:30 PM, Spring St, Vehicles: 4, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Highland)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - 3 Mi E 3/4 Mi S (Lat: 39.842222 Lon: -95.231083), Call Sign: KYH319, Licensee ID: L00066598
Assigned Frequencies: 154.540 MHz
Grant Date: 01/13/1998, Expiration Date: 02/24/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/10/2001
Registrant: Blevins, Jerry:blevins, Mike Dba Blevins Farm & Custom Combining, General Delivery, Highland, KS 66035 - Section 24 Range 17 Twp 2 (Lat: 39.863056 Lon: -95.228028), Call Sign: KBC658, Licensee ID: L00354375
Assigned Frequencies: 151.580 MHz
Grant Date: 05/10/2001, Expiration Date: 04/08/2011
Registrant: Ruhnke Farms Inc, General Delivery, Highland, KS 66035 - S Of Christian Church (Lat: 39.856667 Lon: -95.265528), Call Sign: KNED803
Assigned Frequencies: 153.005 MHz
Grant Date: 09/05/2002, Expiration Date: 11/17/2012
Registrant: Haug Comm. Inc, Rr 3, Box 9, Seneca, KS 66538, Phone: (785) 336-3579, Fax: (785) 336-3400, Email:
- 1/2 Mi N Of Jct Hwy 36 & 120 (Lat: 39.859722 Lon: -95.255806), Call Sign: KXM517, Licensee ID: L00421762
Assigned Frequencies: 152.870 MHz, 152.870 MHz
Grant Date: 11/20/2001, Expiration Date: 11/20/2011
Registrant: Valley Grain & Fertilizer Co, Highland, KS 66035, Phone: (913) 442-3221
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Highland)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: HILLER UH-12D (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: LYCOMING VO-435 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3GK , Serial Number: 1154, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 05/04/1982
Registrant (Corporation): Valley Air Inc, Po Box 326, Highland, KS 66035
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Highland
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Highland, KS
| Most common first names in Highland, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 19 | 79.4 years |
| William | 18 | 77.9 years |
| Mary | 14 | 77.9 years |
| Charles | 13 | 82.1 years |
| George | 10 | 75.3 years |
| James | 9 | 78.7 years |
| Ruth | 7 | 83.2 years |
| Paul | 6 | 75.8 years |
| Harold | 6 | 79.7 years |
| Grace | 6 | 86.2 years |
| Most common last names in Highland, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Gilmore | 10 | 88.5 years |
| Simpson | 9 | 70.8 years |
| Miller | 8 | 79.6 years |
| Tilton | 7 | 76.1 years |
| Lucas | 7 | 80.8 years |
| Lovelady | 6 | 75.9 years |
| Ptomey | 6 | 66.5 years |
| Shonyo | 6 | 84.9 years |
| Koelliker | 5 | 87.0 years |
| Mckay | 5 | 77.0 years |
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Florists"
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Religious workers"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Educational services"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Legal occupations:"
- #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales and office occupations:"
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