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McPherson County

Population in July 2008: 1,354. Population change since 2000: -11.4%
 

Males: 691  (51.0%)
Females: 663  (49.0%)

Median resident age:  32.9 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67855.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,653 (it was $37,708 in 2000)
Johnson City:  $47,653
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,628
Johnson City:  $22,628
Kansas:  $25,197

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $95,620 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
Johnson City:  $95,620
Kansas:  $121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $99,157; Detached houses: $119,469; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $35,195; Mobile homes: $21,292

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Races in Johnson City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (68.5%)
  • Hispanic (29.1%)
  • Other race (15.2%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Black (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Johnson City: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (17.2%), United States (8.8%), English (7.8%), Irish (3.7%), French (2.2%), Dutch (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1390 feet

Land area: 1.10 square miles.

Population density: 1227 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Johnson City

  • High school or higher: 72.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Johnson City city

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

245 residents are foreign born (15.6% Latin America).

This city:  16.0%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Johnson City, Kansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Johnson City to the number of sex offenders is 1354 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Johnson City:  1.5% ($937)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pueblo, CO (163.7 miles , pop. 102,121).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (187.8 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (433.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Manter, KS (2.8 miles) , Richfield, KS (4.6 miles) , Ulysses, KS (4.7 miles ), Syracuse, KS (5.3 miles ), Walsh, CO (5.6 miles ), Rolla, KS (5.6 miles ), Moscow, KS (5.9 miles ), Hugoton, KS (5.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $265,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $280,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $262,500
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $347,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $203,300
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $490,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 37.57 N, Longitude: 101.75 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 620

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Population change in the 1990s: +183 (+13.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Food (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (19%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)



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Average climate in Johnson City, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Johnson City-area historical tornado activity is below Kansas state average. It is 38% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1993, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.4 miles away from the Johnson City city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1977, a category 4 tornado 35.1 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Johnson City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/15/1974 at 13:33:49, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from Johnson City center
On 6/19/2002 at 12:14:20, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/2/1998 at 15:47:16, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Johnson City:
  • STANTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; JOHNSON, KS)
  • BOB WILSON MEM GRANT CO HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; ULYSSES, KS)
  • HAMILTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; SYRACUSE, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Johnson City, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Johnson City:
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 161 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 162 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,275)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 164 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 166 miles; AMARILLO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,876)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 173 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 181 miles; CANYON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
  • PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 188 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 5,307)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Johnson City and their reported violations in the past:

JOHNSON CITY, CITY OF (Population served: 1411, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-30-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-07-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-1999)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  17.8%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Johnson City, KS


33 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
22 people in nursing homes


Johnson City compared to Kansas state average:

Johnson City, Kansas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage 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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School Enrollment by Level of School


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2004 Presidential Election results in McPherson County Kansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Johnson City

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaMennonite Church USAUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mennonite Church of God in Christ
Adherents16.6%15.6%14.1%7.3%6.9%
Congregations10.9%14.1%12.5%4.7%6.3%
Name The Evangelical Covenant ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USACatholic ChurchFree Methodist Church of North AmericaOther religions
Adherents6.0%5.2%4.8%3.6%19.9%
Congregations6.3%4.7%3.1%3.1%34.4%
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
Other Government Administration 3$13,495$53,9800$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$891
Streets and Highways 2$5,612$33,6720$0
Water Supply 1$2,961$35,5320$0
Electric Power 6$19,023$38,0460$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,723$32,6762$518
Totals for Government 13$43,814$40,4444$1,409


Johnson City government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $111,000
    Sewerage: $42,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,303,000
    Water Utilities: $186,000
    Regular Highways: $149,000
    Solid Waste Management: $77,000
    Police Protection: $73,000
    General - Other: $56,000
    Central Staff Services: $33,000
    Sewerage: $30,000
    Health - Other: $10,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $85,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $50,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $40,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $385,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $300,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $60,000
    Water Utilities: $39,000
    Central Staff Services: $23,000
    Sewerage: $20,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,309,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,381,000
    Water Utilities: $282,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $56,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $44,000
  • Tax - Property: $208,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $67,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $19,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $553,000

5.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,638 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.78%
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  0.69% ($34,342 average AGI)
from Reno County, KS  0.58% ($36,359)
from Harvey County, KS  0.36% ($36,925)


7.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,870 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.35%
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 Sedgwick County, KS  0.81% ($30,011 average AGI)
to Reno County, KS  0.73% ($31,390)
to Saline County, KS  0.60% ($29,985)


Strongest AM radio stations in Johnson City:
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KULY (1420 AM; 1 kW; ULYSSES, KS; Owner: KBUF PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLMR (920 AM; 5 kW; LAMAR, CO; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KSCB (1270 AM; 5 kW; LIBERAL, KS; Owner: SEWARD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

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