McLouth, Kansas

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Population in July 2008: 835. Population change since 2000: -3.8%

Males: 404	(48.5%)
Females: 431	(51.5%)

Median resident age:	31.9 years
Kansas median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 66054.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $54,630 (it was $40,865 in 2000)

McLouth:	$54,630
Kansas:	$50,177

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $24,509

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $114,359 (it was $72,200 in 2000)

McLouth:	$114,359
Kansas:	$125,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $118,355; Detached houses: $128,246; Townhouses or other attached units: $134,991; Mobile homes: $17,903

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Races in McLouth:

White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
Two or more races (1.5%)
American Indian (1.4%)
Hispanic (0.9%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in McLouth: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.9%), Irish (14.3%), United States (10.9%), English (7.0%), Dutch (2.5%), Norwegian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1180 feet

Land area: 0.48 square miles.

Population density: 1732 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in McLouth

High school or higher: 85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
Unemployed: 2.3%
Mean travel time to work: 30.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McLouth city

Never married: 21.3%
Now married: 62.1%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 6.8%
Divorced: 8.2%

9 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.0%
Kansas:	5.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

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

McLouth:	1.1% ($809)
Kansas:	1.2% ($999)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawrence, KS (16.5 miles , pop. 80,098).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (35.9 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (435.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Oskaloosa, KS (2.4 miles ), Tonganoxie, KS (3.0 miles ), Winchester, KS (3.1 miles ), Easton, KS (3.4 miles ), Perry, KS (3.6 miles ), Ozawkie, KS (3.8 miles ), Lecompton, KS (3.8 miles ), Basehor, KS (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $50,000
1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $90,300
1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $51,600
1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,600
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,000
2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $96,700
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 1 building, cost: $85,000
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 1 building, cost: $300,000
2006: 1 building, cost: $100,000
2007: 1 building, cost: $100,000
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 39.20 N, Longitude: 95.21 W

Area code: 913

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Crime in McLouth (2002):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
1 assault (114.2 per 100,000)
1 burglary (114.2 per 100,000)
6 thefts (684.9 per 100,000)
0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 58.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Crime in McLouth (2003):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
1 burglary (115.9 per 100,000)
6 thefts (695.2 per 100,000)
0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 35.9 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)

Population change in the 1990s: +151 (+21.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (27%)
Food (6%)
Paper (5%)
Educational services (4%)
Printing and related support activities (4%)
Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (17%)
Health care (12%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Social assistance (7%)
Public administration (7%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Printing and related support activities (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Carpenters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Average climate in McLouth, Kansas

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McLouth-area historical tornado activity is above Kansas state average. It is 196% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1966, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the McLouth city center killed 16 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1966, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.3 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

McLouth-area historical earthquake activity is near Kansas state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 19.9 miles away from McLouth center
On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 28.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.6 miles away from McLouth center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near McLouth:

JEFFERSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WINCHESTER, KS)
CUSHING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LEAVENWORTH, KS)
SAINT JOHN HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LEAVENWORTH, KS)

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Amtrak station near McLouth:

16 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 McLouth:

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 18 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)
PARK UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 32 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 35 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)

Public high school in McLouth:

Mclouth High School (Students: 178; Location: 217 SUMMIT; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in McLouth:

Mclouth Elementary School (Students: 257; Location: 217 SUMMIT; Grades: Kindergarten - 5th Grade)
Mclouth Middle School (Students: 135; Location: 217 SUMMIT; Grades: 6th Grade - 8th Grade)

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Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Kansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	75.5%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.2%
Whole state:	4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	7.1%
Whole state:	9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	3.1%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in McLouth, KS

McLouth compared to Kansas state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

McLouth mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Kansas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (88%) Electricity (8%) Wood (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Religion statistics for McLouth

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.38%

Here		39.4%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Lutheran Church
Adherents	33.4%	32.6%	10.1%	5.4%	4.4%
Congregations	31.3%	15.6%	15.6%	3.1%	3.1%

Name	Church of the Nazarene	Southern Baptist Convention	Evangelical Free Church of America	Assemblies of God	Other
Adherents	2.8%	2.4%	1.7%	1.3%	5.9%
Congregations	3.1%	3.1%	3.1%	3.1%	18.8%

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	$5,759	$34,554	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	1	$4,596	$55,152	5	$779
Streets and Highways	3	$9,281	$37,124	0	$0
Totals for Government	6	$19,636	$39,272	5	$779

McLouth government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $145,000
Solid Waste Management: $26,000
Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $370,000
Financial Administration: $157,000

Water Utilities: $126,000

Regular Highways: $52,000

Sewerage: $42,000

Police Protection: $29,000

Solid Waste Management: $24,000
General - Interest on Debt: $46,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $942,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,385,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,140,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $895,000
Other, NEC: $140,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $105,000
Water Utilities: $47,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $25,000
General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $17,000
Fire Protection: $5,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $961,000
Revenue - Gas Utilities: $380,000
Water Utilities: $194,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $44,000
Highways: $26,000
Tax - Property: $125,000
Public Utilities: $11,000

NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $151,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $38,000

7.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,164 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.02%
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 Douglas County, KS	1.67% ($36,310 average AGI)
from Shawnee County, KS	1.66% ($38,687)
from Leavenworth County, KS	0.60% ($37,190)

8.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,247 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.43%
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 Shawnee County, KS	2.34% ($31,521 average AGI)
to Douglas County, KS	1.55% ($30,257)
to Leavenworth County, KS	0.58% ($29,854)

Strongest AM radio stations in McLouth:

WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKLO (1410 AM; 5 kW; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: CHARA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KMAJ (1440 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in McLouth:

KLZR (105.9 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
KANU (91.5 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KCHZ (95.7 FM; OTTAWA, KS; Owner: SYNCOM RADIO CORPORATION)
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)
WIBW-FM (94.5 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KMAJ-FM (107.7 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KTPK (106.9 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: KANSAS CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
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)
WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KKJO-FM (105.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KCCV-FM (92.3 FM; OLATHE, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around McLouth:

KTWU (Channel 11; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA)
KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
KSNT (Channel 27; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF TOPEKA)
KTKA-TV (Channel 49; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KUJH-LP (Channel 14; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WIBW-TV (Channel 13; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
KTMJ-CA (Channel 43; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
K21AP (Channel 55; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
K58CX (Channel 58; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

Elementary School, Call Sign: KNGZ206, Licensee ID: L00035550
Assigned Frequencies : 151.955 MHz
Grant Date: 07/02/2003, Expiration Date: 06/22/2013
Registrant: Mc Louth Usd 342, 217 Summit St, Mc Louth, KS 66054, Phone: (913) 796-6152
2 Mi W Hwy 16 & 92 1.4 Mi S, Call Sign: KVV514, Licensee ID: L00096082
Assigned Frequencies : 151.550 MHz
Grant Date: 04/08/1998, Expiration Date: 04/08/2003, Cancelation Date: 07/13/2003
Registrant: W K Rhodes, 7621 Wellman Rd, Mclouth, KS 66054

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: KB0KAD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00231044
Grant Date: 10/07/2002, Expiration Date: 12/22/2012
Registrant: Gary W Royer, Mclouth, KS 66054
Call Sign: KC0KXF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00368861
Grant Date: 06/19/2001, Expiration Date: 06/19/2011, Certifier: Larry E Mccollum
Registrant: Larry E Mccollum, 5307 Seminole, Mclouth, KS 66054-4174

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: SNELL TERRY G AIR COMMANDER (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 46690 , Serial Number: 2385
Registrant (Individual): Terry G Snell, Rr 1 Box 125c, Mclouth, KS 66054

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 63
Hazardous Condition: 8
Service Call: 1
Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - McLouth

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McLouth on our top lists:

#71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers"

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