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Notable locations in Lawrence: Southwest Plaza (A), University Center (B), Lawrence Country Club (C), Mini Plaza (D), Mini-Centers, Inc. (E), Santa Fe Station (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: The Malls Shopping Center (1), Hillcrest Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pioneer Cemetery (1), Memorial Park Cemetery (2), Oak Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Potter Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Rock Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Lawrence include: Central Park (1), University Park (2), Clinton Park (3), Clinton State Park (4), Edgewater Parkway (5), South Park (6), Centennial Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Douglas County Historical Society (Museums; 1047 Massachusetts Street) (1), Spencer Museum of Art (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1301 Mississippi Street) (2), Watkins Community Museum of History (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1047 Massachusetts Street) (3), Natural History Museum-Ku-Dyche Hall (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 14th Street & Jayhawk) (4), Crown Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1610 West 27th Terrace) (5), Gametime Recreation (Amusement & Theme Parks; 507 Lancaster Court) (6), Lawrence Visitor Information Center (402 North 2nd Street) (7), Travellers Inc (Tours & Charters; 831 Massachusetts Street) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Lawrence Suitel (2907 West 6th Street) (1), Bismarck Inn of Lawrence (1130 North 3rd Street) (2), Fideleaf Cafe (2222 West 6th Street) (3), Best Western Lawrence (2309 Iowa Street) (4), Super 8 Lawrence (515 McDonald Drive) (5), Econo Lodge Lawrence (2222 West 6th Street) (6), Springhill Suites by Marriott (1 Riverfront Plaza) (7), Jayhawk Motel (1004 North 3rd Street) (8), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (3411 Iowa Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Lawrence City - Parking Meter Tickets- Information On Numbers Not Listed- Municipal C (1006 New Hampshire Street) (1), U S Government - Courts- Court Of Appeals-Tenth Circuit- Lawrence- Chief Judge Deanell Reece T (643 Massachusetts Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Lawrence and their reported violations in the past:
LAWRENCE, CITY OF (Population served: 81816, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2002)
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2002)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-25-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-05-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2000)
DOUGLAS CO RWD 5 (Population served: 2500, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2005)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and MAR-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-30-1994)
- One minor monitoring violation
JEFFERSON CO RWD 13 (Population served: 2115, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and JUL-12-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-1994)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lawrence that have no violations reported:
- DOUGLAS CO RWD 1 (Population served: 1400, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Lawrence compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students significantly above state average.
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Arenas or stadiums:
- University of Kansas Memorial Stadium. Capacity: 50,071. Kansas Jayhawks football.
- Allen Fieldhouse. University of Kansas.
Banks with most branches in Lawrence (2007 data):
- Douglas County Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $208.3 mil, Deposits: $176.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Kansas Natural Gas, Inc.
- U.S. Bank National Association: Northwest Branch, South Branch, South Plaza Branch, Main @ 900 Mass Branch, Motor Bank Branch, Southeast Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Central National Bank: West Lawrence Branch, Lawrence Wal-Mart Branch, Lawrence Mass Branch, Lawrence Branch, Lawrence Branch, Lawrence Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $789.0 mil, Deposits: $703.8 mil, headquarters in Junction City, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: Central Of Kansas, Inc.
- Commerce Bank, National Association: Dillon 23rd Street Branch, University Of Ks Campus Branch, Lawrence Main Branch, 15th & Wakarusa Branch, Dillon 6th Street Branch, Hy-Vee Branch. Info updated 2006-10-03: Bank assets: $13,891.4 mil, Deposits: $10,714.3 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 174 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
- Capitol Federal Savings Bank: 11th & Vermont Branch, 4700 W 6th Branch, Iowa Branch, 3201 Iowa Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $8,228.4 mil, Deposits: $4,089.1 mil, headquarters in Topeka, KS, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 35 total offices
- Intrust Bank, National Association: 544 Columbia Drive Branch, 901 Vermont Branch, Lawrence Wakarusa Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,309.3 mil, Deposits: $2,606.9 mil, headquarters in Wichita, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Intrust Financial Corporation
- Emprise Bank: West Lawrence Branch at 1121 Wakarusa Drive, branch established on 2003-09-02; Lawrence Branch at 2435 Iowa Street, branch established on 1991-07-29. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $1,078.9 mil, Deposits: $948.3 mil, headquarters in Wichita, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: Emprise Financial Corporation
- Peoples Bank: Lawrence Branch at 2220 Harper, branch established on 1999-05-03; at 4831 West 6th Street, branch established on 1871-11-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $334.2 mil, Deposits: $294.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Winter Trust Of 12/3/74
- 12 other banks with 15 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
38 | $130,267 | $41,137 | 8 | $8,382 |
| Judicial and Legal |
15 | $67,565 | $54,052 | 3 | $1,964 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
132 | $652,878 | $59,353 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
34 | $93,568 | $33,024 | 11 | $8,865 |
| Firefighters |
120 | $583,121 | $58,312 | 6 | $17,165 |
| Fire - Other |
8 | $29,174 | $43,761 | 1 | $1,317 |
| Streets and Highways |
31 | $106,710 | $41,307 | 0 | $0 |
| Hospitals |
574 | $2,169,282 | $45,351 | 526 | $1,222,626 |
| Solid Waste Management |
84 | $250,731 | $35,819 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
31 | $107,840 | $41,745 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
69 | $233,371 | $40,586 | 180 | $65,384 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
6 | $26,324 | $52,648 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
66 | $239,384 | $43,524 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
3 | $11,081 | $44,324 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
26 | $105,291 | $48,596 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
23 | $88,323 | $46,082 | 4 | $4,705 |
| Totals for Government |
1260 | $4,894,910 | $46,618 | 739 | $1,330,408 |
Lawrence government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $82,163,000
Sewerage: $8,345,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,566,000
All Other: $3,265,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,404,000
Parking Facilities: $896,000
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $948,000
- Current Operations - Own Hospitals: $82,163,000
Police Protection: $10,119,000
Water Utilities: $9,473,000
Fire Protection: $9,341,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,855,000
Parks & Recreation: $7,401,000
Regular Highways: $5,854,000
Central Staff Services: $5,697,000
Sewerage: $4,780,000
Financial Administration: $4,378,000
Libraries: $2,040,000
General Public Buildings: $1,946,000
General - Other: $1,451,000
Health Services - Other: $1,275,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $849,000
Parking Facilities: $810,000
Welfare - Other: $758,000
Housing & Community Development: $536,000
Air Transportation: $92,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $1,706,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,148,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $7,501,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $54,305,000
Water Utilities: $16,594,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $135,256,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $46,510,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $72,639,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $82,742,000
Industrial Revenue: $52,100,000
Water Utilities: $14,961,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,205,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $26,385,000
Water Utilities: $1,633,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,351,000
Interest Earnings: $4,198,000
Special Assessments: $1,369,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $510,000
General - Other: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $42,489,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $17,003,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $28,270,000
Beginning: $22,270,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $59,625,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,392,000
General Support: $1,554,000
Housing & Community Development: $59,000
All Other: $27,000
- Tax - Property: $17,480,000
Total General Sales: $11,392,000
Public Utilities: $3,660,000
NEC: $1,025,000
Other Selective Sales: $560,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $37,183,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $830,000
11.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,614 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  11.01% | | Kansas average: |  7.39% |
0.62% of residents moved from foreign countries ($371 average AGI)| Douglas County: | 0.62% | | Kansas average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
10.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,908 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.97% | | Kansas average: | 7.67% |
0.14% of residents moved to foreign countries ($318 average AGI)| Douglas County: | 0.14% | | Kansas average: | 0.08% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Lawrence:
- KLWN (1320 AM; 1 kW; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMAJ (1440 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
- KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
- KKLO (1410 AM; 5 kW; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: CHARA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
- KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lawrence:
- KJHK (90.7 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
- KANU (91.5 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
- KLZR (105.9 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
- KCHZ (95.7 FM; OTTAWA, KS; Owner: SYNCOM RADIO CORPORATION)
- WIBW-FM (94.5 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KMAJ-FM (107.7 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KTPK (106.9 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: KANSAS CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
- KCCV-FM (92.3 FM; OLATHE, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KWIC (99.3 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KNBU (89.7 FM; BALDWIN CITY, KS; Owner: BAKER UNIVERSITY)
- K280CD (103.9 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: J AND J BROADCASTING)
TV broadcast stations around Lawrence:
- KUJH-LP (Channel 14; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
- K58CX (Channel 58; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
- KTWU (Channel 11; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA)
- KSNT (Channel 27; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF TOPEKA)
- KTKA-TV (Channel 49; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
- KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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