Dickinson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 19.7. This is significantly better than average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.39. This is about average. There were 23 monitors within city limits.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.3. This is about average. There were 23 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.9. This is significantly better than average. There were 26 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 10.5. This is about average. There were 8 monitors within city limits.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 30.4%
(32.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Kansas: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 63.2% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.3% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Manchester compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
- Wood (14%)
- Other fuel (7%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Dickinson County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Manchester (based on Dickinson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.27%
| Here |  | 52.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
| Adherents | 31.2% | 20.3% | 8.6% | 8.3% | 5.4% |
| Congregations | 23.2% | 8.9% | 5.4% | 7.1% | 5.4% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Brethren in Christ Church | United Church of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 5.4% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 10.0% |
| Congregations | 5.4% | 8.9% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 25.0% |
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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: 4 | Here: | 2.11 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | Dickinson County: | 2.11 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 0.51 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | This county: | 5.27 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 15 | Dickinson County: | 7.91 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Dickinson County: | 8.7% | | State: | 8.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 8.5% | | Kansas: | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $161 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $161 |
Manchester government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $6,000 ($61.86)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $6,000 ($61.86)
Water Utilities: $5,000 ($51.55)
General - Other: $3,000 ($30.93)
Regular Highways: $3,000 ($30.93)
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($20.62)
Financial Administration: $1,000 ($10.31)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,000 ($30.93)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,000 ($20.62)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $13,000 ($134.02)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,000 ($51.55)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000 ($20.62)
General Support: $1,000 ($10.31)
- Tax - Property: $4,000 ($41.24)
Public Utilities: $1,000 ($10.31)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,000 ($10.31)
7.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,808 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.81% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($731 average AGI)| Dickinson County: | 0.19% | | Kansas average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,162 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.94% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Manchester:
- KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, 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)
- 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.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KABI (1560 AM; 0 kW; ABILENE, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KJCK (1420 AM; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Manchester:
- KHCD (89.5 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KCVS (91.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
- KYEZ (93.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
- KILS (92.7 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KJCK-FM (97.5 FM; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KSKG (99.9 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KBMP (90.5 FM; ENTERPRISE, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KSAJ-FM (98.5 FM; ABILENE, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
- KZBZ (104.9 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
- KBLS (102.5 FM; NORTH FORT RILEY, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
- KANV (91.3 FM; OLSBURG, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
- KCLY (100.9 FM; CLAY CENTER, KS; Owner: CROSS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Manchester:
- KAAS-TV (Channel 18; SALINA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K25DS (Channel 25; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K39BR (Channel 39; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS B/CST.SERVICE,INC.)
- KTLJ-CA (Channel 6; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - SHERRI SARTINO, 2.5 Mi Nnw (Lat: 39.131667 Lon: -97.333333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 91 m, Licensee ID: L00132131
Registrant: Pinnacle Towers LLC, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2000, Email:
- Janis E Merritts, 2.5 Mi Nnw (Lat: 39.131667 Lon: -97.333333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 91 m
Registrant: Pinnacle Towers Inc., 301 N. Cattlemen Rd., Sarasota, FL 34232, Phone: (941) 364-8886, Email:
- Christine A Verre, 2.5 Mi Nnw (Lat: 39.131667 Lon: -97.333333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 91 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
- 2.5 Mi Nnw (Lat: 39.131667 Lon: -97.333333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 91 m, Licensee ID: L00007964
Registrant: Racom Corporation, Marshalltown, IA 50158, Phone: (515) 752-5820
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 - 6 Km N.W. (Lat: 39.104444 Lon: -97.387806), Structure height: 275 m, Call Sign: KPH464
Assigned Frequencies: 450.990 MHz Grant Date: 03/11/1988, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014
Registrant: Covington & Burling LLP, 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 662-5671, Fax: (202) 778-5671, Email:
- Lat: 39.104444 Lon: -97.387806, Structure height: 245 m, Call Sign: KPH949, Licensee ID: L00007613
Assigned Frequencies: 450.020 MHz Grant Date: 10/26/1987, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
Registrant: Hutchinson Community College, 815 N. Walnut, Suite 300, Hutchinson, KS 67501
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - VINE CREEK, 6 Km W Of (Lat: 39.104417 Lon: -97.387778), Overall height: 274.9 m, Call Sign: WMW495, Licensee ID: L00039550
Assigned Frequencies: 6093.45 MHz Grant Date: 02/20/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Mid Kansas Inc, 144 N. 7th Street, Salina, KS 67401, Phone: (785) 827-4367, Fax: (785) 825-2162, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: KB4ZZQ, Licensee ID: L00362840
Grant Date: 05/31/2001, Expiration Date: 08/27/2011
Registrant: Lori Dee Wischer, 3593 Deer Rd, Manchester, KS 67410 - Call Sign: KC1NT, Licensee ID: L01420139
Grant Date: 12/03/2008, Expiration Date: 12/03/2018
Registrant: Jeffrey G Wischer, 3593 Deer Rd, Manchester, KS 67410 - Call Sign: W0LBJ
Grant Date: 08/11/1997, Expiration Date: 08/11/2007, Cancellation Date: 08/12/2009
Registrant: Clarence V Mc Millan, 105 Main Box 66, Manchester, KS 67410
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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