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Lebo, KS map Population in July 2007: 931. Population change since 2000: -1.6%
 

Males: 480  (49.9%)
Females: 481  (50.1%)

Coffey County

Median resident age:  36.3 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66856.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,100 (it was $39,297 in 2000)
Lebo  $40,100
Kansas:  $42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $70,100 (it was $67,900 in 2000)
Lebo  $70,100
Kansas:  $107,800

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Races in Lebo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Lebo: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.2%), United States (14.7%), Irish (9.9%), English (8.8%), Welsh (6.5%), Dutch (5.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1157 feet

Land area: 0.99 square miles.

Population density: 952 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Lebo

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lebo city

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

13 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
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:

Lebo:  0.9% ($582)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
Lebo satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Topeka, KS (44.7 miles , pop. 122,377).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (100.5 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (393.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Olivet, KS (8.6 miles) , Neosho Rapids, KS (9.7 miles ), Reading, KS (9.9 miles ), Hartford, KS (10.0 miles ), New Strawn, KS (13.3 miles ), Osage City, KS (15.3 miles ), Melvern, KS (16.4 miles ), Burlington, KS (17.2 miles ).

Latitude: 38.42 N, Longitude: 95.86 W


Area code: 620

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Population change in the 1990s: +124 (+14.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Utilities (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Crime in Lebo (2006):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 7 burglaries (731.5 per 100,000)
  • 13 thefts (1358.4 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 105.5 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.12
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Lebo, Kansas

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Lebo-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.8 miles away from the Lebo city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1966, a category 5 tornado 35.1 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lebo:
  • COFFEY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; BURLINGTON, KS)
  • EMPORIA SURGICAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; EMPORIA, KS)
  • NEWMAN REGIONAL HEALTH (about 21 miles; EMPORIA, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Lebo, KS

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lebo:
  • FORBES FIELD (about 40 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
  • MANHATTAN RGNL (about 75 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; ID: MHK)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 100 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MCI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lebo:
  • COFFEY COUNTY (about 13 miles; BURLINGTON, KS; ID: UKL)
  • OSAGE CITY MUNI (about 16 miles; OSAGE CITY, KS; ID: 53K)
  • POMONA LAKE (about 23 miles; LYNDON, KS; ID: 39K)

Operable nuclear power plant near Lebo:
  • 18 miles: Wolf Creek in Burlington, KS.

Local government website: skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Lebo/index.htm

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lebo:
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 44 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 55 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)
Public high school in Lebo:
  • LEBO HIGH (Students: 159; Location: 4TH & OGDEN; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Lebo:
  • LEBO ELEM (Students: 182; Location: 4TH & OGDEN; Grades: KG - 06)

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Hotels: Wyatt Earp Inn (2745 USHighway 75 Northwest), Universal Inn (100 Bree Drive).

 

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

LEBO, CITY OF (Population served: 950, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and JAN-12-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-12-1994)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.3%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.9%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.2%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.1%

Lebo compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below 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 Lebo (2007 data):
  • The State Bank of Lebo: The State Bank Of Lebo at Main Street, branch established on 1932-01-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $28.8 mil, Deposits: $20.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Coffey County Kansas:




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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 1$1,900$22,8000$0
Financial Administration 0$0 1$50
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,250$27,0003$1,135
Water Supply 1$2,600$31,2000$0
Sewerage 1$1,560$18,7200$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,910$22,9200$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$30
Other Government Administration 2$3,900$23,4006$87
Totals for Government 7$14,120$24,20611$1,302



Lebo government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $37,000
    Solid Waste Management: $32,000
    All Other: $12,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $245,000
    Water Utilities: $139,000
    Regular Highways: $117,000
    Parks & Recreation: $73,000
    Financial Administration: $67,000
    Police Protection: $59,000
    Sewerage: $37,000
    Solid Waste Management: $32,000
    General - Other: $24,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $35,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $390,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $365,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $25,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $55,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $19,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $821,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $256,000
    Water Utilities: $196,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $184,000
    General Support: $32,000
  • Tax - Property: $83,000
    Public Utilities: $16,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $194,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000

6.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,087 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.77%
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 Lyon County, KS  1.33% ($35,209 average AGI)
from Franklin County, KS  0.49% ($23,688)
from Shawnee County, KS  0.34% ($30,727)


7.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,429 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.32%
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 Lyon County, KS  1.45% ($26,106 average AGI)
to Johnson County, KS  0.49% ($28,125)
to Shawnee County, KS  0.46% ($30,667)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lebo:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KMAJ (1440 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KVOE (1400 AM; 1 kW; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: EMPORIA RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lebo:
  • KANS (92.9 FM; OSAGE CITY, KS; Owner: C&C CONSULTING, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KDVV (100.3 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCHZ (95.7 FM; OTTAWA, KS; Owner: SYNCOM RADIO CORPORATION)
  • K280EK (103.9 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • KPOR (90.7 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KVOE-FM (101.7 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: EMPORIA RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KANH (89.7 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KSNP (97.7 FM; BURLINGTON, KS; Owner: SOUTHEAST KANSAS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • K209CB (89.7 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KFFX (104.9 FM; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: EMPORIA RADIO STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lebo:
  • KTKA-TV (Channel 49; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
  • KETM-CA (Channel 17; EMPORIA, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIBW-TV (Channel 13; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KSNT (Channel 27; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF TOPEKA)

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