Butler County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Leon and their reported violations in the past:
LEON, CITY OF (Population served: 648, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between OCT-01-1996 and APR-03-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-03-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.3%
(11.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.7 people | | Kansas: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 71.2% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
| This city: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leon, KS
Leon compared to Kansas state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Leon (2011 data):
- Vintage Bank Kansas: at 101 South Main Street, branch established on 1902/05/01. Info updated 2012/01/17: Bank assets: $12.6 mil, Deposits: $10.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, 1 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (83%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Butler County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Leon (based on Butler County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 48.82%
| Here | | 48.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
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| Adherents | 22.7% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 14.0% | 8.9% |
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| Congregations | 3.7% | 17.3% | 9.9% | 12.3% | 6.2% |
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| Name | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Lutheran Church | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.2% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 13.9% |
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| Congregations | 2.5% | 6.2% | 3.7% | 4.9% | 33.3% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 7 | Butler County: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 0.32 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 0.51 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21 | Butler County: | 3.34 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 33 | Here: | 5.25 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Butler County: | 28.5% | | State: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Butler County: | 9.3% | | State: | 13.4% |
| 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 |
1 | $1,771 | $21,252 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $200 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $1,500 | $18,000 | 3 | $1,000 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $3,653 | $21,918 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $6,924 | $20,772 | 4 | $1,200 |
Leon government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $57,000 ($80.97)
Solid Waste Management: $33,000 ($46.88)
All Other: $28,000 ($39.77)
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $68,000 ($96.59)
Water Utilities: $57,000 ($80.97)
Regular Highways: $52,000 ($73.86)
Police Protection: $49,000 ($69.60)
Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($42.61)
General - Other: $25,000 ($35.51)
Sewerage: $15,000 ($21.31)
Libraries: $1,000 ($1.42)
- General - Interest on Debt: $15,000 ($21.31)
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000 ($5.68)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $325,000 ($461.65)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $0 ($0.00)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $315,000 ($447.44)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000 ($14.20)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $46,000 ($65.34)
Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($4.26)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $4,000 ($5.68)
Regular Highways: $2,000 ($2.84)
Sewerage: $2,000 ($2.84)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $88,000 ($125.00)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $81,000 ($115.06)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $27,000 ($38.35)
General Support: $9,000 ($12.78)
- Tax - Public Utilities: $31,000 ($44.03)
Property: $28,000 ($39.77)
NEC: $2,000 ($2.84)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $107,000 ($151.99)
7.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,526 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.93% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($341 average AGI)| Butler County: | 0.08% | | Kansas average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,023 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.01% | | Kansas average: | 7.67% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($250 average AGI)| Butler County: | 0.07% | | Kansas average: | 0.08% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Leon:
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KAHS (1360 AM; 1 kW; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: REUNION BROADCASTING L.L.C.)
- KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Leon:
- KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KTLI (99.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: ADONAI RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KFXJ (104.5 FM; AUGUSTA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KEYN-FM (103.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KBDD (91.9 FM; WINFILED, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KKRD (107.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KRZZ-FM (96.3 FM; DERBY, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMUW (89.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KBTL (88.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Leon:
- KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KTQW-LP (Channel 53; WICHITA, KS; Owner: KNOWLEDGE L.C.)
- KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Leon fatal accident list:
Dec 4, 1990 08:02 AM, West, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - Leon Cell Site: Rural Route 2, Box 8 (Lat: 37.664194 Lon: -96.742528), Structure height: 49 m, Call Sign: KNKA255
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 10/05/2004, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - Robert M Herlihy, 56 Se 90th Street (Lat: 37.695361 Lon: -96.842222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 57.6 m
Registrant: N/A, 8500 W. 110th Street, Suite 300, Overland Park, KS 66210, Email:
- ROBERT M HERLIFY, 56 Se 90th Street (Lat: 37.695361 Lon: -96.842222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 57.6 m
Registrant: N/A, 8500 W. 110th Street, Suite 300, Overland Park, KS 66210, Email:
- Lottie L Thompson, 56 Se 90th Street (Lat: 37.695361 Lon: -96.842222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 57.6 m, Licensee ID: L00312865
Registrant: Selective Site Development, Inc., 8500 W. 110th Street, Suite 300, Overland Park, KS 66210, Phone: (913) 438-7700, Email:
- David J Blaha, 3722 Se 170th Street (Lat: 37.579500 Lon: -96.775889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 126.5 m
Registrant: Hayden Tower Service, Inc., 2836 Nw Hwy 24, Topeka, KS 66618, Phone: (913) 963-0824, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - 96 Hwy (Lat: 37.691139 Lon: -96.781417), Call Sign: KZB697, Licensee ID: L00024970
Assigned Frequencies: 43.4400 MHz
Grant Date: 07/23/1997, Expiration Date: 09/15/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/12/2003
Registrant: James E Brewer, Leon, KS 67074, Phone: (316) 745-3378 - Bps 2 4.8 Km E (Lat: 37.693917 Lon: -96.727528), Type: Upole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WGM886
Assigned Frequencies: 173.362 MHz
Grant Date: 01/29/2002, Expiration Date: 03/24/2012, Certifier: Tad Honsinger
Registrant: Micro Comm Inc, 6980 W 153rd St, Overland Park, KS 66223, Fax: (913) 681-2753
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - PONDEROSA, 3722 Se 170th Street (Lat: 37.579500 Lon: -96.775889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 126.5 m, Call Sign: WQLU984, Licensee ID: L00025653
Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
Grant Date: 04/29/2010, Expiration Date: 04/29/2020, Certifier: Chris Davis
Registrant: Butler County Of, 121 S Gordy, El Dorado, KS 67042, Phone: (316) 320-1294, Fax: (316) 761-0747, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Leon)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Leon, KS
| Most common first names in Leon, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Mary | 13 | 79.7 years |
| William | 11 | 73.5 years |
| James | 11 | 78.7 years |
| Helen | 10 | 77.6 years |
| Roy | 10 | 78.9 years |
| Charles | 9 | 79.0 years |
| George | 8 | 82.2 years |
| Robert | 8 | 73.5 years |
| David | 7 | 64.0 years |
| John | 7 | 77.3 years |
| Most common last names in Leon, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Butts | 7 | 83.0 years |
| Patterson | 7 | 67.0 years |
| Davis | 6 | 77.3 years |
| Jones | 5 | 92.0 years |
| Dixon | 5 | 84.6 years |
| Lucas | 5 | 78.8 years |
| Seward | 5 | 74.2 years |
| Guy | 4 | 73.0 years |
| Holt | 4 | 74.3 years |
| Brown | 4 | 78.2 years |
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Petroleum and coal products"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Transportation equipment"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers"
- #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:"
- #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
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