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Washington County

Population in July 2007: 379. Population change since 2000: -9.6%
 

Males: 166  (44.0%)
Females: 213  (56.0%)
Median resident age:  59.2 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66953.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,400 (it was $27,619 in 2000)
Linn  $32,400
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $40,800 (it was $36,300 in 2000)
Linn  $40,800
Kansas:  $121,200

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Races in Linn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Linn: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (43.1%), United States (12.9%), Irish (6.6%), Swedish (3.8%), English (2.6%), French (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1460 feet

Land area: 0.33 square miles.

Population density: 1133 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Linn

  • High school or higher: 79.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Linn city

  • Never married: 10.2%
  • Now married: 72.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
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:

Linn:  1.1% ($396)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
Linn satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (83.1 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (476.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Palmer, KS (5.0 miles) , Greenleaf, KS (8.0 miles ), Washington, KS (9.7 miles ), Morrowville, KS (12.8 miles) , Barnes, KS (14.7 miles) , Clifton, KS (15.5 miles ), Vining, KS (16.3 miles) , Morganville, KS (16.8 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 39.68 N, Longitude: 97.09 W


82 people in nursing homes

Area code: 785

Linn household income distribution Linn home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -41 (-8.8%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)
  • Health care (6%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (45%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Printing and related support activities (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (27%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)


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Average climate in Linn, Kansas

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Linn-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 95% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.9 miles away from the Linn city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/11/1966, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.0 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Linn:
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WASHINGTON, KS)
  • HANOVER HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; HANOVER, KS)
  • CLAY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; CLAY CENTER, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Linn, KS

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Linn:
  • MANHATTAN RGNL (about 48 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; ID: MHK)
  • SALINA MUNI (about 73 miles; SALINA, KS; ID: SLN)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 84 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Linn:
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 6 miles; WASHINGTON, KS; ID: K38)
  • CLAY CENTER MUNI (about 21 miles; CLAY CENTER, KS; ID: CYW)
  • FAIRBURY MUNICIPAL (about 34 miles; FAIRBURY, NE; ID: FBY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Linn:
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 83 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 84 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 101 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; EMPORIA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 128 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 128 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
Public high school in Linn:
  • Linn High School (Students: 81; Location: 300 PARKVIEW; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Public elementary/middle school in Linn:
Private elementary/middle school in Linn:
  • LINN LUTHERAN SCHOOL ASSOCATIO (Students: 51; Location: 112 CHURCH ST; Grades: 1 - 7)

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

LINN, CITY OF (Population served: 388, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and NOV-08-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-1994)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.8%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.8%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.7%
Whole state:  4.1%

Linn compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Linn (2007 data):
  • United Bank & Trust: Linn Branch at 300 Fourth Street, branch established on 1988-12-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $388.1 mil, Deposits: $308.7 mil, headquarters in Marysville, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Ubt Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Washington 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 Government Administration 0$0 7$105
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$350
Sewerage 0$0 1$300
Totals for Government 0$0 9$755



Linn government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $29,000
    Sewerage: $13,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Construction - General: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $85,000
    Water Utilities: $53,000
    General - Other: $51,000
    Health Services - Other: $46,000
    Regular Highways: $40,000
    Solid Waste Management: $28,000
    Police Protection: $10,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $29,000
    General Support: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $86,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $78,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $60,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $189,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $52,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000
    General Support: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $68,000
    Public Utilities: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $138,000

4.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.21%
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 Marshall County, KS  0.50% ($31,500 average AGI)


5.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,840 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.34%
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 Marshall County, KS  0.82% ($42,500 average AGI)
to Riley County, KS  0.45% ($27,091)
to Republic County, KS  0.41% ($21,200)


Strongest AM radio stations in Linn:
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Linn:
  • KUTT (99.5 FM; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KNDY-FM (95.5 FM; MARYSVILLE, KS; Owner: DIERKING COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCLY (100.9 FM; CLAY CENTER, KS; Owner: CROSS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)





Linn fatal accident list for 2003:
Feb 18, 2003 02:50 AM, Sr-9, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

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