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Wichita County

Population in July 2008: 1,339. Population change since 2000: -16.2%
 

Males: 663  (49.6%)
Females: 676  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  36.5 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67861.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,192 (it was $32,596 in 2000)
Leoti:  $41,192
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,068
Leoti:  $22,068
Kansas:  $25,197

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $71,173 (it was $46,000 in 2000)
Leoti:  $71,173
Kansas:  $121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $90,269; Detached houses: $99,932; Mobile homes: $15,754; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in Leoti:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.5%)
  • Hispanic (26.0%)
  • Other race (15.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Leoti: 74.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.3%), United States (7.7%), Irish (7.6%), English (6.4%), French (2.3%), Swedish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 3305 feet

Land area: 1.32 square miles.

Population density: 1017 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Leoti

  • High school or higher: 75.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 10.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leoti city

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 63.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

202 residents are foreign born (11.9% Latin America).

This city:  12.6%
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:

Leoti:  1.9% ($879)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pueblo, CO (177.5 miles , pop. 102,121).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (187.3 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (469.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Tribune, KS (4.6 miles ), Horace, KS (4.8 miles) , Scott City, KS (4.9 miles ), Russell Springs, KS (5.6 miles) , Wallace, KS (5.7 miles) , Sharon Springs, KS (6.0 miles ), Deerfield, KS (6.1 miles ), Lakin, KS (6.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $44,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $69,800
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $105,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $68,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.48 N, Longitude: 101.36 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Pinto Bean Capital

Area code: 620

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Population change in the 1990s: -130 (-7.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Warehousing and storage (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Secondary school teachers (4%)



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Leoti-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1999, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the Leoti city center caused $250,000 in damages.

On 5/13/1968, a category 3 tornado 10.8 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Leoti-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/15/1992 at 02:56:40, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from Leoti center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospital/medical center in Leoti:
  • WICHITA COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (211 E EARL STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Leoti:
  • SCOTT COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; SCOTT CITY, KS)
  • GREAT PLAINS OF GREELEY CO (about 24 miles; TRIBUNE, KS)
  • KEARNY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; LAKIN, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Leoti, KS

Airports located in Leoti:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leoti:
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 141 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 175 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,275)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 179 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 186 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 186 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 186 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
Public high school in Leoti:
Public elementary/middle schools in Leoti:
See full list of schools located in Leoti

Library in Leoti:
  • LEOTI/WICHITA COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $56,936; Location: 208 S 4TH; 22,671 books; 258 audio materials; 432 video materials; 65 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attractions: Wichita County - Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 209 North 4th Street), City Clerk (Recreation Areas; City Hall).

Hotel: Hi-Plains Motel & Restaurant (7th & Broadway).

Courts: Leoti City - District Court Magistrate Judge (Courthouse), Wichita County - District Court Clerk (Courthouse).

 

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

LEOTI, CITY OF (Population served: 1440, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - 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 JAN-01-1994 and OCT-26-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-26-1995)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and JUN-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-1994)
  • One regular monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.3%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.0%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leoti, KS


25 people in nursing homes


Leoti compared to Kansas state average:

Leoti, Kansas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly 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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Banks with branches in Leoti (2009 data):
  • The Western State Bank: Leoti Branch at Second And Broadway, branch established on 1892-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $388.2 mil, Deposits: $334.0 mil, headquarters in Garden City, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Whitcorp Financial Company
  • Security State Bank: Leoti Branch at 117 North Fourth Street, branch established on 1991-10-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $177.8 mil, Deposits: $137.2 mil, headquarters in Scott City, KS, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Security Bancshares, Inc.



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Leoti travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Wichita County Kansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Leoti

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents35.1%24.3%12.2%7.7%20.6%
Congregations18.2%18.2%9.1%9.1%45.5%
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
Financial Administration 2$4,193$25,1580$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,292$39,5046$1,550
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$1,425
Firefighters 0$0 1$300
Streets and Highways 3$8,644$34,5760$0
Solid Waste Management 2$4,745$28,4700$0
Sewerage 1$2,496$29,9520$0
Water Supply 1$4,128$49,5360$0
Totals for Government 10$27,498$32,9989$3,275



Leoti government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $118,000
    Sewerage: $92,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $196,000
    Financial Administration: $164,000
    Regular Highways: $119,000
    Police Protection: $87,000
    Sewerage: $71,000
    Solid Waste Management: $64,000
    Fire Protection: $48,000
    Parks & Recreation: $26,000
    General - Other: $24,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $25,000
    Parks & Recreation: $15,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $74,000
    All Other: $20,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $465,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $100,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $430,000
    Other, NEC: $75,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $35,000
    Other, NEC: $25,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $166,000
    Interest Earnings: $58,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $163,000
    Fire Protection: $74,000
    Water Utilities: $17,000
    Financial Administration: $8,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,252,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $278,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $153,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $50,000
    General Support: $28,000
  • Tax - Property: $416,000
    Public Utilities: $57,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $306,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $23,000

6.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,327 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.08%
Kansas average:  7.39%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


8.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,792 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.23%
Kansas average:  7.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Strongest AM radio stations in Leoti:
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • 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.)
  • KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, 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)
  • KLMR (920 AM; 5 kW; LAMAR, CO; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KFLA (1310 AM; 1 kW; SCOTT CITY, KS; Owner: DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leoti:
  • K211CH (90.1 FM; LEOTI, KS; Owner: LEOTI KJIL COMMITTEE)
  • KSKZ (99.9 FM; LEOTI, KS; Owner: KBUF PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSKL (94.5 FM; SCOTT CITY, KS; Owner: WESTERN KANSAS WIRELESS, INC.)



Leoti fatal accident list:
Mar 23, 2000 03:23 AM, L Street, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 21, 1984 03:13 AM, R001 1st, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 1.5 Miles Nnw Of, Call Sign: KNKN585
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/12/1999, Expiration Date: 10/05/2009, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • Approx One Mi (1.6 Km) Nnw Of, Structure height: 97.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN469
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/28/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Richard Ekstrand
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chtd., 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8661, Fax: (202) 857-5747, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Jevin P Kasselman, Ne4 Of Se4 In Section 13 Township 18 South, Range 37 West, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00064990
    Registrant: Wheatland Elecgtric Cooperative, Inc, 101 Main St, Scott City, KS 67871, Phone: (620) 872-5885, Email:
  • Edwin D Geer, 3 Blocks East, 1 Block South, Jct. K-25 & K-96, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 21.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00001782
    Registrant: Kansas Department Of Transportation, 700 Sw Harrison, 7th Floor, Topeka, KS 66603-3754, Phone: (785) 296-3661
  • On Hwy 25 Ne Edge Of City Limits, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 66.8 m
    Registrant: Sunflower Telephone Company, 908 W Frontview, Dodge City, KS 67801-0199, Phone: (316) 227-4400
  • Richard Veach, N Edge Of Town, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00135198
    Registrant: High Plains Telecommunications, Inc., 120 West Kansas Avenue, Ulysses, KS 67880, Phone: (620) 356-3211

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Leoti, KS)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • Leoti, Lat: 38.482500 Lon: -101.359000, Call Sign: WQCA956
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.406 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/20/2005, Expiration Date: 01/20/2015, Certifier: Renee Geyer
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:
  • 100 E. Broadway, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WHS616
    Assigned Frequencies : 950.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/14/1987, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
    Registrant: Kbuf Partnership, P O Box 907, Valley City, ND 58072

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Leoti Airport Mark Hoard Memorial, Call Sign: KCH2
    Assigned Frequencies : 122.700 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/15/1994, Expiration Date: 10/26/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: City Of Leoti, Leoti Airport, Leoti, KS 67861

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: KA0ANH, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/18/1998, Expiration Date: 05/18/2008
    Registrant: Alan R Krenzel, Rt 12 Box 182, Leoti, KS 67861
  • Call Sign: KC0AMG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01262875
    Grant Date: 03/29/2007, Expiration Date: 04/10/2017
    Registrant: Jonathan K Krenzel, Rr 2 Box 183, Leoti, KS 67861
  • Call Sign: N0KQY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00106660
    Grant Date: 11/15/2008, Expiration Date: 02/01/2019, Certifier: Gary L Krenzel
    Registrant: Gary L Krenzel, 474 S County Road 7, Leoti, KS 67861
  • Call Sign: WB0ZWW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00757861
    Grant Date: 10/22/2003, Expiration Date: 01/04/2014, Certifier: Jimmie W Dye
    Registrant: Jimmie W Dye, Leoti, KS 67861
  • Call Sign: WB0ZWY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00905390
    Grant Date: 08/13/2004, Expiration Date: 10/18/2014, Certifier: Roger D Porter
    Registrant: Roger D Porter, 207 E Broadway Box 739, Leoti, KS 67861
  • Call Sign: WD0ADK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00927362
    Grant Date: 10/12/2004, Expiration Date: 01/10/2015, Certifier: Claude S Heath
    Registrant: Claude S Heath, 112 S 1st, Leoti, KS 67861


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Leoti)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 27

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

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