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Ellsworth County

Population in July 2008: 444. Population change since 2000: -4.3%
 

Males: 214  (48.3%)
Females: 230  (51.7%)

Median resident age:  45.4 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67450.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $41,916 (it was $31,354 in 2000)
Holyrood:  $41,916
Kansas:  $50,177

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,002

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $37,381 (it was $23,600 in 2000)
Holyrood:  $37,381
Kansas:  $125,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $53,422; Detached houses: $52,693; Townhouses or other attached units: $28,586; Mobile homes: $55,000

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Races in Holyrood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.1%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Holyrood: 68.4 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (44.0%), Irish (12.9%), English (11.0%), United States (6.9%), Swedish (3.2%), French (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1805 feet

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 1185 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Holyrood

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holyrood city

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Holyrood, Kansas in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Holyrood to the number of sex offenders is 444 to 1.

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

Holyrood:  1.8% ($424)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (85.4 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (410.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Lorraine, KS (2.3 miles) , Bushton, KS (2.3 miles ), Claflin, KS (2.8 miles ), Frederick, KS (3.1 miles) , Ellsworth, KS (3.7 miles ), Geneseo, KS (3.8 miles ), Kanopolis, KS (4.0 miles ), Chase, KS (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 38.59 N, Longitude: 98.41 W

Area code: 785

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Population change in the 1990s: -31 (-6.3%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (28%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)



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Holyrood-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 174% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/2001, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.4 miles away from the Holyrood city center killed one person and injured 28 people and caused $43 million in damages.

On 5/4/1950, a category 4 tornado 22.1 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Holyrood-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 95% 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 68.0 miles away from Holyrood center
On 7/15/1992 at 02:56:40, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.5 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 51.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/7/1999 at 05:16:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.5 miles away from Holyrood center
On 4/17/2003 at 17:31:59, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2001 at 14:02:35, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from Holyrood center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Holyrood:
  • ELLSWORTH COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; ELLSWORTH, KS)
  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 OF RICE COUNTY (about 19 miles; LYONS, KS)
  • ELLINWOOD DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ELLINWOOD, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Holyrood, KS

Airports located in Holyrood:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holyrood:
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
Public elementary/middle school in Holyrood:
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Holyrood and their reported violations in the past:

HOLYROOD, CITY OF (Population served: 452, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.8%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  10.9%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Holyrood, KS



Holyrood 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 below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Holyrood (2009 data):
  • The Bank of Holyrood: The Bank Of Holyrood at Main Street, branch established on 1887-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $38.4 mil, Deposits: $32.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Holyrood Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (95%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Holyrood

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.36%
Here63.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameLutheran ChurchCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents25.3%22.3%16.9%13.0%6.8%
Congregations14.3%19.0%19.0%9.5%9.5%
NameUnited Church of ChristNorth American Baptist ConferenceEvangelical Free Church of AmericaGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther
Adherents5.4%3.9%2.1%1.6%2.7%
Congregations4.8%4.8%4.8%4.8%9.5%
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.


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$1,493$17,9167$744
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$125
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,124$25,4880$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,195$26,3400$0
Welfare 0$0 2$220
Electric Power 1$2,367$28,4040$0
Totals for Government 4$8,179$24,53710$1,089



Holyrood government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $42,000
    Solid Waste Management: $28,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Construction - General: $123,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $237,000
    General - Other: $64,000
    Financial Administration: $58,000
    Water Utilities: $35,000
    Solid Waste Management: $30,000
    Regular Highways: $18,000
    Fire Protection: $14,000
    Sewerage: $14,000
    Police Protection: $9,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Air Transportation: $0
  • General - Interest on Debt: $15,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $60,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $325,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $0
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $300,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $45,000
    Other, NEC: $0
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $25,000
    Water Utilities: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
    Rents: $6,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $17,000
    General - Other: $14,000
    Water Utilities: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $284,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $277,000
    Water Utilities: $53,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $42,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $67,000
    Highways: $14,000
    General Support: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $178,000
    Public Utilities: $5,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $100,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000

6.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,799 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.75%
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 Saline County, KS  0.88% ($35,700 average AGI)
from Barton County, KS  0.57% ($29,231)
from Rice County, KS  0.53% ($30,000)


6.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,545 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.83%
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:
to Saline County, KS  1.18% ($30,074 average AGI)
to Barton County, KS  0.53% ($38,083)
to Rice County, KS  0.48% ($36,182)


Strongest AM radio stations in Holyrood:
  • KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; 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.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Holyrood:
  • KHOK (100.7 FM; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KZLS (107.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KVGB-FM (104.3 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KPRD (88.9 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: THE PRAISE NETWORK INC.)
  • KHCT (90.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KXKU (106.1 FM; LYONS, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA B/CING, INC.)
  • KGGG (94.7 FM; STERLING, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Holyrood:
  • KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
  • KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KBDK (Channel 14; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSCC-LP (Channel 14; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K30GD (Channel 30; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Doug P Kaufman, Approx. 500 Feet East Of 6th Road And Ave "s" Ellsworth County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
    Registrant: Intelliconnect Wireless Engineering, Inc, 106 West 43rd Ave, Hutchinson, KS 67502, Phone: (620) 665-6588, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 110 S Main, Call Sign: WNSS793, Licensee ID: L00062763
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/08/2000, Expiration Date: 07/11/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/07/2006
    Registrant: City Of Holyrood, 110 S Main St, Holyrood, KS 67450, Phone: (913) 252-3598

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KC6ASB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01464362
    Grant Date: 02/06/2009, Expiration Date: 02/06/2019
    Registrant: Dean R Curtis, 2146 Ne 150 Ave, Holyrood, KS 67450


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CHARBONEAU KEITH RANS S6ES (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 321KC , Serial Number: 08981257
    Registrant (Individual): Betty L Koch, Po Box 108, Holyrood, KS 67450
  • Aircraft: BEECH C24R (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 178 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6720H , Serial Number: MC-721, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 01/24/1980
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Betty L Trustee Koch, Po Box 108, Holyrood, KS 67450, Other Owners: Harold E Trustee Koch


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 15
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Holyrood


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  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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