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Stafford County

Population in July 2008: 123. Population change since 2000: -7.5%
 

Males: 63  (51.9%)
Females: 60  (48.1%)

Median resident age:  41.8 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip code: 67545


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,807 (it was $31,500 in 2000)
Hudson:  $39,807
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,308
Hudson:  $18,308
Kansas:  $25,197

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $50,286 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Hudson:  $50,286
Kansas:  $121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $51,394; Detached houses: $50,893

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Races in Hudson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Hudson: 69.3 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (42.1%), Irish (10.5%), United States (10.5%), English (2.3%), Dutch (1.5%), French (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1865 feet

Land area: 0.13 square miles.

Population density: 925 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Hudson

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hudson city

  • Never married: 16.0%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

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:

Hudson:  0.6% ($210)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)

Hudson satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (77.8 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (381.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Seward, KS (3.0 miles) , St. John, KS (3.0 miles ), Stafford, KS (3.2 miles ), Radium, KS (3.7 miles) , Sylvia, KS (4.1 miles ), Ellinwood, KS (4.2 miles ), Raymond, KS (4.2 miles) , Great Bend, KS (4.4 miles ).

Latitude: 38.10 N, Longitude: 98.66 W

Area code: 620

Hudson household income distribution Hudson home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-15.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
  • Food (13%)
  • Chemicals (13%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (9%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (41%)
  • Finance and insurance (24%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Food (12%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (31%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (16%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (29%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (18%)
  • Other financial specialists (12%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)



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Average climate in Hudson, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hudson-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 165% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.8 miles away from the Hudson city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1950, a category 4 tornado 24.8 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hudson-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/15/1995 at 00:31:33, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 85.4 miles away from Hudson center
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 85.7 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 66.2 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 55.4 miles away from Hudson center
On 11/1/2002 at 11:08:56, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.9 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 91.1 miles away from Hudson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hudson:
  • STAFFORD DISTRICT HOSPITAL #4 (about 12 miles; STAFFORD, KS)
  • CENTRAL KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; GREAT BEND, KS)
  • SURGICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC CTR OF GR BEND (about 21 miles; GREAT BEND, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Hudson, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hudson:
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 117 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
Public elementary/middle school in Hudson:
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Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  16.4%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.9%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hudson, KS



Hudson 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Hudson (2009 data):
  • UMB National Bank of America: Hudson Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $836.0 mil, Deposits: $372.1 mil, headquarters in Salina, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation



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School Enrollment by Level of School


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2004 Presidential Election results in Stafford County Kansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (100%)


Religion statistics for Hudson

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)American Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Church of Christ
Adherents28.4%16.0%10.3%9.3%9.0%
Congregations26.1%8.7%8.7%8.7%8.7%
NameChurches of ChristNorth American Baptist ConferenceChurch of the NazareneChurch of the BrethrenOther religions
Adherents7.1%5.8%3.0%2.8%8.2%
Congregations8.7%4.3%4.3%4.3%17.4%
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.


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$115
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$139
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$100
Sewerage 0$0 1$299
Totals for Government 0$0 10$653



Hudson government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $24,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
    Regular Highways: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $28,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $18,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $4,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $94,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,000
    Public Utilities: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $18,000

5.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,716 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.13%
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 Barton County, KS  0.70% ($24,727 average AGI)
from Reno County, KS  0.63% ($22,600)


7.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,328 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.19%
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 Barton County, KS  0.93% ($24,200 average AGI)
to Pratt County, KS  0.81% ($28,923)
to Sedgwick County, KS  0.81% ($42,462)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hudson:
  • KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNNS (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LARNED, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, 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)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hudson:
  • KGGG (94.7 FM; STERLING, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KVGB-FM (104.3 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KHOK (100.7 FM; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KWBI (91.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KHCT (90.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Hudson:
  • KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
  • 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 Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Hudson Grade School, Call Sign: KNDY224
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.295 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/05/2002, Expiration Date: 10/07/2012
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • Ne 1/4 Sect 15 T22s R13w 4.9 Mi Wnw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 52 m, Overall height: 59 m, Call Sign: WNBB976
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.260 MHz, 160.260 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/06/2000, Expiration Date: 01/28/2011
    Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
  • Lat: 38.158000 Lon: -98.637472, Call Sign: WQCC613
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.460 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/31/2005, Expiration Date: 01/31/2015, Cancelation Date: 08/05/2005, Certifier: Michael R Gatton
    Registrant: Mobile Radio Service, Inc., Route 2, Box 249-A, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Fax: (620) 793-6507

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Hudson, Ne130th St - 8.5mi Nw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.8 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WHC477
    Assigned Frequencies : 6835.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/05/2001, Expiration Date: 12/17/2011
    Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Hudson


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