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Population in July 2008: 142,562. Population change since 2000: -2.9%

Males: 69,665	(48.9%)
Females: 72,897	(51.1%)

Median resident age:	32.3 years
Kansas median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 66101, 66102, 66103, 66104, 66105, 66106, 66109, 66110, 66111, 66112, 66115, 66117, 66118, 66119, 66160.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $36,691 (it was $33,011 in 2000)

Kansas City:	$36,691
Kansas:	$50,177

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $18,866

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $98,000 (it was $51,900 in 2000)

Kansas City:	$98,000
Kansas:	$125,700

Median gross rent in 2008: $751.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2008: 20.9%
(10.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.5% for Black residents, 27.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 66101, 66102, 66103, 66104, 66106, 66109, 66111, 66112.

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Races in Kansas City:

White Non-Hispanic (48.9%)
Black (30.1%)
Hispanic (16.8%)
Other race (8.6%)
Two or more races (3.0%)
American Indian (1.7%)
Other Asian (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Kansas City: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.5%), Irish (8.3%), United States (6.2%), English (4.8%), French (1.8%), Polish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/1872

Elevation: 740 feet

Land area: 124.3 square miles.

Population density: 1147 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Kansas City

High school or higher: 73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Unemployed: 8.5%
Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kansas City city

Never married: 30.4%
Now married: 46.5%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 7.3%
Divorced: 13.1%

14,647 residents are foreign born (8.1% Latin America, 1.2% Asia).

This city:	10.0%
Kansas:	5.0%

According to our research there were 330 registered sex offenders living in Kansas City, Kansas in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Kansas City to the number of sex offenders is 432 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2008: $1,629 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2008: $1,413 (1.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (6.8 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (413.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Roeland Park, KS (2.3 miles ), Riverside, MO (2.4 miles ), Mission, KS (2.4 miles ), Westwood, KS (2.4 miles ), Westwood Hills, KS (2.4 miles ), Merriam, KS (2.5 miles ), North Kansas City, MO (2.5 miles ), Mission Woods, KS (2.5 miles) .

Latitude: 39.11 N, Longitude: 94.68 W

Kansas City nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): KCK, Heart of America

Daytime population change due to commuting: +9,674 (+6.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 28,597 (46.4%)

Area code: 913

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Unemployment in Oct. 2009:

Here:	10.5%
Kansas:	6.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Crime in Kansas City by Year
Type	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	37	37	45	20
per 100,000	25.3	25.4	31.0	13.9
Rapes	107	100	91	91
per 100,000	73.1	68.7	62.7	63.5
Robberies	349	416	439	489
per 100,000	238.4	285.9	302.3	341.1
Assaults	521	613	670	549
per 100,000	355.9	421.3	461.3	382.9
Burglaries	1,820	1,842	2,265	2,269
per 100,000	1243.2	1266.1	1559.6	1582.6
Thefts	9,023	5,924	5,691	5,431
per 100,000	6163.3	4071.7	3918.6	3788.1
Auto thefts	2,225	2,912	2,325	2,017
per 100,000	1519.8	2001.5	1600.9	1406.8
Arson	N/A	60	N/A	N/A
per 100,000	N/A	41.2	N/A	N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	706.8	687.5	689.0	632.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 472 (357 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.50
US city average:	3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: -4,246 (-2.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (13%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Health care (4%)
Educational services (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (16%)
Educational services (10%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Public administration (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Customer service representatives (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Average climate in Kansas City, Kansas

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Kansas City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 185% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.2 miles away from the Kansas City city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/22/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.5 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Kansas City-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.9 miles away from Kansas City center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 1.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from Kansas City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Birthplace of: Charlie Parker - (1920-1955), jazz musician, Earl Watson - NBA player (Denver Nuggets, born: Jun 12, 1979), Justin Swift - 2005 NFL player (Detroit Lions, born: Aug 14, 1975), Sam Simmons - 2005 NFL player (Pittsburgh Steelers, born: Nov 25, 1979), Seth Greisinger - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Atlanta Braves, born: Jul 29, 1975), Jennifer Jo Cobb - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Jun 12, 1973), Antoine Tisby - College basketball player (South Carolina Gamecocks), Brandon Lipsey - College basketball player (UMKC Kangaroos), Dajuan Clayton - College basketball player (Bethune Cookman Wildcats), Jarrad Henry - College basketball player (Pepperdine Waves).

Main business address for: QC Holdings, Inc. (FUNCTIONS RELATED TO DEPOSITORY BANKING, NEC), EPIQ SYSTEMS INC (SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES).

Hospitals/medical centers in Kansas City:

PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER (8929 PARALLEL PARKWAY)
RAINBOW MENTAL HLTH FACILITY (POX 3208)
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL (3901 RAINBOW BLVD)

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Airports and Heliports located in Kansas City:

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Amtrak stations near Kansas City:

6 miles: KANSAS CITY (2200 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
14 miles: INDEPENDENCE (600 S. GRAND AVE.). Services: free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.wycokck.org

Colleges/Universities in Kansas City:

KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,837; Location: 7250 STATE AVE; Public; Website: www.kckcc.cc.ks.us)
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (FT enrollment: 2,168; Location: 3901 RAINBOW BLVD; Public; Website: www.kumc.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
KANSAS CITY AREA TECHNICAL SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 777; Location: 2220 N 59TH ST; Public; Website: www.kckats.com)
DONNELLY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 189; Location: 608 N 18TH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: donnelly.cc.ks.us)
CAPITOL CITY HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment: 107; Location: 4327 STATE AVE; Private, for-profit)
CENTRAL BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (FT enrollment: 93; Location: 741 N 31ST ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cbts.edu; Offers Master's degree)
ADVANCED HAIR TECH ACADEMY (Location: 4325 STATE AVE; Private, for-profit)
BETHANY MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHN (Location: 51 N 12TH ST; Private, not-for-profit)
KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (Location: 1100 MAIN ST STE 303; Private, for-profit; Website: www.keller.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Kansas City:

METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 6 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 8 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
PARK UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 11 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; FT enrollment: 4,576)

Public high schools in Kansas City:

Turner High School (Students: 1251; Location: 2211 SOUTH 55TH; Grades: 8th Grade - 12th Grade)
J C Harmon High School (Students: 1207; Location: 2400 STEELE RD; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Wyandotte High School (Students: 1155; Location: 2501 MINNEOSTA AVENUE; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
F L Lagle High School (Students: 978; Location: 2214 N 59TH ST; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Sumner Academy Of Arts & Science School (Students: 976; Location: 1610 N 8TH STREET; Grades: 8th Grade - 12th Grade)
Washington High School (Students: 948; Location: 7340 LEAVENWORTH ROAD; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Piper High School (Students: 521; Location: 4400 NORTH 107 STREET; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Fairfax Learning Center School (Students: 261; Location: 4601 STATE AVENUE SUITE 38; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Fairfax Campus School (Students: 173; Location: 3016 N. 9TH STREET; Grades: 6th Grade - 12th Grade)
For Blind High School (Students: 36; Location: 1100 STATE AVENUE; Grades: 6th Grade - 12th Grade)

Private high schools in Kansas City:

BISHOP WARD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 444; Location: 708 NORTH 18TH STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
MUNCIE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 187; Location: 3650 N 67TH STREET; Grades: KG - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Kansas City:

John Fiske Elementary School (Students: 1116; Location: 625 S VALLEY; Grades: Pre-Kindergarten - 5th Grade)
D D Eisenhower Middle School (Students: 616; Location: 2901 N 72ND ST; Grades: 6th Grade - 8th Grade)
Turner Middle School (Students: 604; Location: 1312 SOUTH 55TH; Grades: 7th Grade - 8th Grade)
M E Pearson Elementary School (Students: 600; Location: 310 N 11TH ST; Grades: Kindergarten - 5th Grade)
Whittier Elementary School (Students: 559; Location: 295 S 10TH STREET; Grades: Kindergarten - 5th Grade)
Central Middle School (Students: 547; Location: 925 IVANDALE; Grades: 6th Grade - 8th Grade)
Rosedale Middle School (Students: 528; Location: 3600 SPRINGFIELD; Grades: 6th Grade - 8th Grade)
Argentine Middle School (Students: 528; Location: 2123 RUBY AVENUE; Grades: 6th Grade - 8th Grade)
Hazel Grove Elementary School (Students: 492; Location: 2401 N 67TH ST; Grades: Kindergarten - 5th Grade)
Chelsea Elementary School (Students: 473; Location: 2500 WOOD; Grades: Kindergarten - 5th Grade)

Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Kansas City:

ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 361; Location: 1066 N 94TH STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
ALL SAINTS CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: 809 VERMONT; Grades: KG - 8)
CHRIST THE KING ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 270; Location: 3027 N 54TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
CATHEDRAL OF SAINT PETER (Students: 254; Location: 422 NO 14TH ST; Grades: PK - 8)
MARANATHA ACADEMY (Students: 186; Location: 2737 SO 42 ST; Grades: PK - 6)
ST JOHNS-HOLY FAMILY (Students: 159; Location: 515 OHIO AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: 545 S 94TH STREET; Grades: KG - 6)
OUR LADY OF UNITY SCHOOL (Students: 139; Location: 2646 SOUTH 34TH; Grades: KG - 8)
HOLY NAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 130; Location: 1007 SOUTHWEST BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 107; Location: 3333 WOOD AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)

See full list of schools located in Kansas City, Map of school districts: BONNER SPRINGS USD 204, KANSAS CITY USD 500, TURNER-KANSAS CITY USD 202

Library in Kansas City:

KANSAS CITY, KANSAS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $5,593,152; Location: 625 MINNESOTA AVENUE; 374,620 books; 17,562 audio materials; 22,111 video materials; 887 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Kansas City: State Avenue Center (A), Tower Plaza (B), Victory Hills Country Club (C), White Church (D), Wyandotte Plaza (E), Barker Plaza (F), Bonner Springs Interchange (G), Parallel Plaza (H), Parkway Plaza (I), Plaza West (J), Rogers Corner Plaza (K), Center '75' (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Sunset Plaza Shopping Center (1), Chelsea Shopping Center (2), Arrowhead Shopping Center (3), Westfield Shopping Center (4), Highland Crest Shopping Center (5), Indian Springs Shopping Center (6), Maple Hill Shopping Center (7), Shawnee Village Shopping Center (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kansas City include: Church of God (A), Wyandotte Church (B), Community Church (C), Wesleyan Church (D), Springvale Church (E), Saint Michael Monastery (F), Saint Martins Church (G), Grandview Church (H), Grinter Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Woodlawn Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2), Memorial Park Cemetery (3), Highland Park Cemetery (4), Mount Hope Cemetery (5), Mount Calvary Cemetery (6), Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Wyandotte County Lake (A), Big Eleven Lake (B), Lake Welborn (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Honey Creek (A), Connor Creek (B), Marshall Creek (C), Kansas River (D), Nearman Creek (E), Muncie Creek (F), Mattoon Creek (G), Mill Creek (H), Turkey Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Kansas City include: Waterway Park (1), Clifton Park (2), Bethany Park (3), Parkwood Park (4), Westheight Park (5), Wyandotte County Park (6), Huron Park (7), Pierson County Park (8), Klamm Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Children's Museum of Kansas City (4601 State Avenue) (1), Grinter Place Museum (1400 South 78th Street) (2), Strawberry Hill Museum & Cultural Center Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 720 North 4th Street) (3), Libraries Public - Kansas City Kansas- FL Schlagel (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 4051 West Drive) (4), Larry's Sunflower Market (Amusement & Theme Parks; 7560 State Avenue) (5), Denron Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 941 North 74th Drive) (6), Convention & Visitors Bureau of Kansas City Kansas (727 Minnesota Avenue) (7), Kansas State - Tourist Information (350 Speedway Boulevard) (8), Kincaid Coach Lines Inc (Tours & Charters; 9207 Woodend Rd) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Comfort Inn Kansas City (234 North 78th Street) (1), Microtel Inn & Suites (7721 Elizabeth Avenue) (2), Days Inn Inc (3930 Rainbow Boulevard) (3), Gladstone Gene & Associates (2710 West 43rd Avenue) (4), Gables Motel (6831 State Avenue) (5), Best Western Flamingo Motel (4725 State Avenue) (6), Best Western Inn (501 Southwest Boulevard) (7), Best Western Inn & Conference (501 Southwest Boulevard) (8), Hampton Inn Kansas City at Village West (1400 Village West Parkway) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Courts-Federal - Bankruptcy Court- Clerk's Office Information (500 State Avenue) (1), United States Government - Courts Us District Court- District Of Kansas- Probation Of (500 State Avenue) (2), Wyandotte-County Kansas City Kansas-Unified Govt - District Court Judges- Distric (812 North 7th Street) (3), Courts-Federal - District Court- Clerk's Office Information (500 State Avenue) (4), Wyandotte-County Kansas City Kansas-Unified Govt - District Court Judges- Distri (812 North 7th Street) (5), Wyandotte-County Kansas City Kansas-Unified Govt - Court Services Buil (812 North 7th Street) (6), Wyandotte County Government - District Court- Chief Court Services Off (711 Armstrong Avenue) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

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

KANSAS CITY BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES (Population served: 164462, Surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Kansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	65.3%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.7%
Whole state:	4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

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

People in group quarters in Kansas City

540 people in nursing homes
303 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
122 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
84 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
78 people in other group homes
69 people in other nonhousehold living situations
55 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
47 people in religious group quarters
24 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
21 people in homes for the mentally retarded
5 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse

Kansas City compared to Kansas state average:

Kansas City, Kansas environmental map by EPA

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Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Arena or stadium:

Kemper Arena. University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Banks with most branches in Kansas City (2009 data):

Security Bank of Kansas City: 10 branches. Info updated 2007-02-16: Bank assets: $874.2 mil, Deposits: $636.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Valley View Bancshares, Inc.
Brotherhood Bank & Trust: Mid-County Facility, Center City Branch, Kansas Branch, at 756 Minnesota Avenue. Info updated 2007-11-26: Bank assets: $569.6 mil, Deposits: $395.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: International Brotherhood Of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers And Helpers
Industrial State Bank: Central Avenue Branch, at 3201-3219 Strong Avenue, Leavenworth Road Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $151.1 mil, Deposits: $114.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Valley View Bancshares, Inc.
Bank Midwest, National Association: 78th And State Avenue Branch, Rainbow Branch # 25, Shawnee Drive Branch # 26. Info updated 2008-06-20: Bank assets: $4,421.2 mil, Deposits: $3,548.9 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 73 total offices, Holding Company: Dickinson Financial Corporation Ii
U.S. Bank National Association: Turner Branch, 7th Street Branch, 110th Street Branch. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
UMB Bank, National Association: 601 Minnesota Avenue Branch at 601 Minnesota Avenue, branch established on 1897-05-01; North 8th Street Branch at 8300 Parallel Parkway, branch established on 1970-08-03. Info updated 2007-12-13: Bank assets: $9,262.7 mil, Deposits: $6,668.4 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 116 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
Liberty Bank and Trust Company: State Avenue Branch at 4850 State Avenue, branch established on 1889-01-01; 1314 North 5th Street Branch at 1314 North 5th Street, branch established on 1996-09-30. Info updated 2009-04-08: Bank assets: $373.9 mil, Deposits: $337.2 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Financial Services, Inc.
Bank of America, National Association: 78th And State Branch at 7809 State Avenue, branch established on 1987-06-01; 38th Street Branch at 1314 North 38th Street, branch established on 1990-12-26. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
Commerce Bank, National Association: Rainbow Branch at 4018-20 Rainbow Boulevard, branch established on 1964-06-15; 43rd & State Line Branch at 1906 West 43rd Street, branch established on 1920-06-20. Info updated 2008-10-31: Bank assets: $17,422.3 mil, Deposits: $12,899.8 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 215 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
7 other banks with 7 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kansas City, Kansas

Best Western Inn And Conference Center, 501 SW Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66103, Phone: (913) 677-3060, Fax: (913) 677-7065
Eagle Inn, 199 S 18TH St, Kansas City, KS 66102, Phone: (913) 342-8592
Days Inn, 3930 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66103, Phone: (913) 236-6880
Comfort Inn, 234 N 78TH St, Kansas City, KS 66112, Phone: (913) 299-5555
Best Western, 4725 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66102, Phone: (913) 287-5511, Fax: (913) 287-1021
Microtel Inn And Suites At The Speedway, 7721 Elizabeth St, Kansas City, KS 66112, Phone: (913) 334-3028, Fax: (913) 334-5983
Hampton Inn-Village West, 1400 Village West Pkwy, Kansas City, KS 66111, Phone: (913) 328-1400, Fax: (913) 328-1400
Great Wolf Lodge, 10401 Cabela Dr, Kansas City, KS 66111, Phone: (913) 299-7001, Fax: (913) 299-7002
6 other hotels and motels

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Kansas City mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Wyandotte County Kansas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (85%) Electricity (13%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Neighborhoods in Kansas City:

Religion statistics for Kansas City

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.73%

Here		35.7%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Catholic Church	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Southern Baptist Convention	American Baptist Churches in the USA	United Methodist Church
Adherents	38.6%	7.1%	7.0%	7.0%	6.9%
Congregations	7.5%	6.9%	9.8%	11.6%	8.7%

Name	Lutheran Church	Assemblies of God	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Other
Adherents	3.5%	3.1%	2.9%	2.9%	21.1%
Congregations	4.0%	4.0%	2.9%	2.9%	41.6%

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 2006)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply	131	$691,645	$63,357	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	68	$245,249	$43,279	9	$11,661
Housing and Community Development(Local)	15	$56,264	$45,011	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	84	$257,342	$36,763	2	$1,359
Sewerage	115	$438,051	$45,710	3	$1,404
Solid Waste Management	4	$14,194	$42,582	4	$5,167
Health	140	$486,797	$41,725	7	$8,070
Welfare	17	$53,951	$38,083	0	$0
Streets and Highways	137	$518,096	$45,381	7	$9,919
Correction	199	$662,761	$39,965	0	$0
Fire - Other	15	$44,218	$35,374	0	$0
Police - Other	172	$580,130	$40,474	71	$73,691
Police Protection - Officers	342	$1,863,692	$65,393	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	129	$463,649	$43,130	8	$8,889
Other Government Administration	91	$404,482	$53,338	2	$5,021
Financial Administration	151	$575,343	$45,723	4	$4,623
Firefighters	403	$1,884,017	$56,100	0	$0
Transit	45	$121,155	$32,308	0	$0
Electric Power	507	$3,034,748	$71,828	0	$0
Totals for Government	2765	$12,395,783	$53,797	117	$129,805

Kansas City government finances in 2006:

Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $54,729,000
Charges - Sewerage: $15,663,000
All Other: $6,913,000

Solid Waste Management: $5,004,000

Parks and Recreation: $1,558,000

Regular Highways: $1,318,000

Parking Facilities: $282,000

Natural Resources - Other: $252,000
Construction - General - Other: $47,628,000
Electric Utilities: $45,385,000

Water Utilities: $45,385,000

Sewerage: $3,013,000

Regular Highways: $2,507,000

Housing and Community Development: $1,118,000
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $141,972,000
Police Protection: $45,981,000

Local Fire Protection: $40,679,000

Regular Highways: $22,848,000

Water Utilities: $21,272,000

Sewerage: $16,698,000

Health - Other: $16,034,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $10,702,000

Financial Administration: $8,435,000

Housing and Community Development: $7,977,000

Central Staff Services: $7,975,000

General - Other: $6,608,000

Parks and Recreation: $6,339,000

General Public Buildings: $6,017,000

Solid Waste Management: $3,148,000

Correctional Institutions: $1,695,000

Natural Resources - Other: $980,000

Libraries: $932,000

Corrections - Other: $32,000
DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $-2,013,716,296
Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $14,421,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $4,867,000
General - Interest on Debt: $102,782,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,900,000
Sewerage: $2,563,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $-2,146,532,296
Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $151,607,000
Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $18,791,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $144,258,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $96,405,000
Fines and Forfeits: $6,242,000

General Revenue, NEC: $5,995,000

Rents: $985,000

Sale of Property: $96,000
NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $594,252,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $581,534,000

Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $131,540,000
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $1,131,000
Electric Utilities: $1,131,000

Parks and Recreation: $694,000

Health - Other: $576,000

General - Other: $503,000

Natural Resources - Other: $6,000
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $186,414,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $172,948,000
Water Utilities: $32,672,000
Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $87,016,000
Beginning: $68,878,000
Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $-2,010,856,296
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $26,584,000
Highways: $7,349,000

General Local Government Support: $757,000

Health and Hospitals: $28,000
Tax - Property: $93,657,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $44,550,000

Public Utilities Sales: $23,285,000

Other License: $1,087,000

Motor Vehicle License: $675,000

Other Selective Sales: $384,000
Total Salaries and Wages: $168,142,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,496,000

7.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,883 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.78%
Kansas average:	7.39%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($96 average AGI)
Wyandotte County: 0.07%
Kansas average: 0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Johnson County, KS	2.70% ($32,459 average AGI)
from Jackson County, MO	1.52% ($24,679)
from Leavenworth County, KS	0.43% ($34,276)

9.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,947 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.09%
Kansas average:	7.67%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($50 average AGI)
Wyandotte County: 0.02%
Kansas average: 0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Johnson County, KS	3.23% ($32,467 average AGI)
to Jackson County, MO	1.58% ($25,118)
to Leavenworth County, KS	0.60% ($42,934)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kansas City:

KCKN (1340 AM; 1 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
KCNW (1380 AM; 3 kW; FAIRWAY, KS; Owner: KANSAS CITY RADIO, INC.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KCZZ (1480 AM; 1 kW; MISSION, KS; Owner: HMEB COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
KKLO (1410 AM; 5 kW; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: CHARA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kansas City:

KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KQRC-FM (98.9 FM; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KRBZ (96.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KYYS (99.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
KCUR-FM (89.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CURATORS OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
KLJC (88.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)
KKFI (90.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MID-COAST RADIO PROJECT, INC.)
KCCV-FM (92.3 FM; OLATHE, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KCFX (101.1 FM; HARRISONVILLE, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, INC.)
KANU (91.5 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
KWJC (91.9 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: WILLIAM JEWELL COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Kansas City:

KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
K26CR (Channel 26; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
K27FR (Channel 27; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Kansas City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 389
Total length: 6,465 meters (21,211ft)
Total costs: $220,367,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,872,345
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,060,617

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1900-1909: 2
1910-1919: 9
1920-1929: 6
1930-1939: 10
1940-1949: 9
1950-1959: 56
1960-1969: 46
1970-1979: 69
1980-1989: 99
1990-1999: 33
2000-2009: 50

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Kansas City, KS

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 314 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kansas City)

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 62 full and 1 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	271	$108,818	1,675	$96,376	2,192	$93,672	372	$43,493	9	$2,467,889	859	$71,873	13	$37,020
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	14	$110,786	205	$89,041	528	$92,619	74	$43,527	1	$3,775,000	96	$69,490	6	$42,937
APPLICATIONS DENIED	53	$94,057	503	$92,468	2,689	$98,651	631	$42,300	2	$185,500	396	$80,101	15	$33,725
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	22	$110,000	184	$98,872	1,010	$100,573	107	$69,731	3	$3,043,333	106	$72,613	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	3	$132,333	95	$91,537	356	$103,474	12	$74,917	0	$0	67	$68,537	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 66 tracts in Kansas City, KS

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 56 full and 1 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	658	$106,496	310	$113,827	110	$72,753
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	91	$115,425	80	$122,784	16	$78,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED	22	$93,591	6	$122,500	10	$99,700
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	29	$103,379	28	$112,393	9	$63,556
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	3	$132,000	3	$122,707	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 152
Hazardous Condition: 53
Service Call: 134
Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Kansas City

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Kansas City, KS

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