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Linwood, KS map Population in July 2007: 389. Population change since 2000: +2.9%
 

Males: 180  (48.1%)
Females: 194  (51.9%)

Leavenworth County

Median resident age:  27.0 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66052.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,500 (it was $35,313 in 2000)
Linwood  $40,500
Kansas:  $42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $103,500 (it was $68,300 in 2000)
Linwood  $103,500
Kansas:  $107,800

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Races in Linwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.2%)
  • Hispanic (7.8%)
  • Two or more races (5.3%)
  • Other race (4.0%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Black (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Linwood: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (38.5%), Irish (22.2%), English (8.0%), United States (5.6%), Polish (4.0%), Norwegian (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 0.41 square miles.

Population density: 904 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Linwood

  • High school or higher: 80.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Linwood city

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

22 residents are foreign born (5.3% Latin America).

This city:  5.9%
Kansas:  5.0%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Linwood, Kansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Linwood to the number of sex offenders is 188 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Linwood:  1.0% ($711)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawrence, KS (15.1 miles , pop. 80,098).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (33.5 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (445.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: De Soto, KS (5.7 miles ), Eudora, KS (6.0 miles ), Tonganoxie, KS (8.2 miles ), Basehor, KS (11.7 miles ), Bonner Springs, KS (11.8 miles ), Lawrence, KS (15.1 miles ), Gardner, KS (15.4 miles ), Edwardsville, KS (15.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $10,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $126,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 39.00 N, Longitude: 95.04 W


Area code: 913

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Population change in the 1990s: -37 (-9.0%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (8%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)


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Linwood-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 146% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.6 miles away from the Linwood city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1961, a category 4 tornado 13.8 miles away from the city center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Linwood:
  • LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LAWRENCE, KS)
  • MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; GARDNER, KS)
  • OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; OLATHE, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Linwood, KS

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Linwood:
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 31 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MCI)
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 33 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 43 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Linwood:
  • LAWRENCE MUNI (about 12 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; ID: LWC)
  • CEDAR AIR PARK (about 13 miles; OLATHE, KS; ID: 51K)
  • VINLAND VALLEY AERODROME (about 15 miles; BALDWIN CITY, KS; ID: K64)

Amtrak station near Linwood:
  • 14 miles: LAWRENCE (413 E. 7TH ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Linwood:
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 17 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 31 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 32 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
Public elementary/middle schools in Linwood:
  • BASEHOR-LINWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 348; Location: 215 PARK STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • LINWOOD ELEM (Students: 216; Location: 215 PARK STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Linwood:
  • LINWOOD COMMUNITY LIBRARY DIST.#1 (Operating income: $98,579; Location: 302 MIAN ST., P. O. BOX 80; 13,237 books; 450 audio materials; 1,029 video materials; 66 serial subscriptions)

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

LEAVENWORTH CO RWD 10 (Population served: 499, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-13-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and DEC-20-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-1994)
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
LINWOOD, CITY OF (Population served: 382, 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)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.9 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.2%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  9.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.6%
Whole state:  4.1%

Linwood compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Leavenworth County Kansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Linwood government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $19,000
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $51,000
    Water Utilities: $37,000
    Regular Highways: $15,000
    Sewerage: $14,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
    General - Other: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $17,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $162,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $162,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $14,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $69,000
    Financial Administration: $25,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $440,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $47,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $161,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $13,000
    General Support: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $35,000
    Public Utilities: $18,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $50,000

11.43% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,876 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.43%
Kansas average:  7.39%

0.84% of residents moved from foreign countries ($4,322 average AGI)
Leavenworth County:  0.84%
Kansas average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Wyandotte County, KS  1.24% ($42,934 average AGI)
from Johnson County, KS  1.22% ($52,259)
from Douglas County, KS  0.42% ($36,000)


11.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,070 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.02%
Kansas average:  7.67%

0.67% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,669 average AGI)
Leavenworth County:  0.67%
Kansas average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Johnson County, KS  1.29% ($38,636 average AGI)
to Wyandotte County, KS  0.87% ($34,276)
to Douglas County, KS  0.47% ($30,557)


Strongest AM radio stations in Linwood:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCNW (1380 AM; 3 kW; FAIRWAY, KS; Owner: KANSAS CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KMAJ (1440 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Linwood:
  • KANU (91.5 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KCCV-FM (92.3 FM; OLATHE, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQRC-FM (98.9 FM; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRBZ (96.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYYS (99.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCHZ (95.7 FM; OTTAWA, KS; Owner: SYNCOM RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KLZR (105.9 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KJHK (90.7 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCFX (101.1 FM; HARRISONVILLE, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCUR-FM (89.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CURATORS OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KLJC (88.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Linwood:
  • KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
  • KUJH-LP (Channel 14; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
  • KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
  • KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K58CX (Channel 58; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)

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