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Tourist attractions: Dalton Gang Hideout (Museums; 502 South Pearlette), Meade County Historical Society Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 200 East Carthage).
Hotels: Moon Mist Motel (West Highway 54), Sunset Motel W (Hiway 54), Lakeway Hotel (115 North Fowler), Dalton's Bedpost Motel (519 East Carthage), Circle O-Motel & Camp (700 East Carthage).
Court: Meade County - Clerk of District Court (Courthouse).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Meade that have no violations reported:
- MEADE STATE PARK WATER SUPPLY 2 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MEADE STATE PARK WATER SUPPLY 1 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  5.7% | | Whole state: |  9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Meade, KS
People in group quarters in Meade
- 43 people in nursing homes
- 31 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 5 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
Meade compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage 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 Meade (2009 data):
- The Fowler State Bank: Meade Branch at 115 East West Plains Street, branch established on 1991-10-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $46.0 mil, Deposits: $38.5 mil, headquarters in Fowler, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Fsb Bankshares, Inc.
- The Stockgrowers State Bank of Ashland, Kansas: Meade Branch at 203 North Fowler, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $114.9 mil, Deposits: $100.7 mil, headquarters in Ashland, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Stockgrowers State Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Meade County Kansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (86%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Meade
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Mennonite; Other Groups | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Lutheran Church |
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| Adherents | 23.2% | 19.6% | 12.8% | 12.6% | 10.3% |
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| Congregations | 13.6% | 13.6% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
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| Name | Friends (Quakers) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Church of the Nazarene | Fellowship of Evangelical Bible Churches | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 4.7% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 3.4% | 5.3% |
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| Congregations | 13.6% | 9.1% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 18.2% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $13,583 | $40,749 | 1 | $498 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $461 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $11,055 | $44,220 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $6,111 | $36,666 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,000 | $36,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $277 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,000 | $36,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
6 | $18,277 | $36,554 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
17 | $55,026 | $38,842 | 3 | $1,236 |
Meade government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,055,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $62,000
Air Transportation: $13,000
All Other: $13,000
Parks and Recreation: $6,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,120,000
Regular Highways: $261,000
General - Other: $162,000
Police Protection: $157,000
Water Utilities: $139,000
Central Staff Services: $101,000
Libraries: $66,000
Sewerage: $61,000
Parks and Recreation: $38,000
Local Fire Protection: $12,000
Air Transportation: $10,000
General Public Buildings: $6,000
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $180,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $47,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $270,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $90,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $174,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $75,000
Interest Earnings: $64,000
Rents: $8,000
General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,504,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,715,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $963,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $486,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,124,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,951,000
Water Utilities: $191,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $300,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $90,000
Highways: $48,000
- Tax - Property: $459,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $89,000
Public Utilities Sales: $81,000
Other License: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,427,000
6.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,467 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.89% | | 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:
9.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,544 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.35% | | 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 Meade:
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KSCB (1270 AM; 5 kW; LIBERAL, KS; Owner: SEWARD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KGNO (1370 AM; 5 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, 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.)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KYUU (1470 AM; 1 kW; LIBERAL, KS)
- KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Meade:
- KJIL (99.1 FM; COPELAND, KS; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- KHYM (103.9 FM; COPELAND, KS; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- KYBD (98.1 FM; COPELAND, KS; Owner: MAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KKJQ (97.3 FM; GARDEN CITY, KS; Owner: KBUF PARTNERSHIP)
- KOLS (95.5 FM; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KSSA (105.9 FM; INGALLS, KS; Owner: KBUF PARTNERSHIP)
- KSLS (101.5 FM; LIBERAL, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Meade:
- KBSD-TV (Channel 6; ENSIGN, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KUPK-TV (Channel 13; GARDEN CITY, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
Meade fatal accident list:
May 11, 1992 05:35 AM, U54, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 17, 1975 04:10 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $89,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,950
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,603
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 9,440
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Meade)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Meade, KS)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6- Call Sign: K0WIQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00144976
Grant Date: 12/20/2001, Expiration Date: 02/11/2012, Certifier: David Looney
Registrant: David Looney, Meade, KS 67864-1297 - Call Sign: KB0YIV, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 08/30/1996, Expiration Date: 08/30/2006, Cancelation Date: 09/03/2008
Registrant: Edward L Dye, 222 S Pearlette, Meade, KS 67864 - Call Sign: W0NIO, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 11/10/1987, Expiration Date: 11/10/1997, Cancelation Date: 11/11/1999
Registrant: Charles A Cook, Meade, KS 67864 - Call Sign: W0NIQ, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/18/1997, Expiration Date: 09/18/2007
Registrant: Zelma L Cook, 317 Wood Ave, Meade, KS 67864 - Call Sign: WA0NOJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01334086
Grant Date: 10/19/2007, Expiration Date: 01/08/2018, Certifier: Stephen E Larson
Registrant: Stephen E Larson, 408 S Park, Meade, KS 67864 - Call Sign: KD0AYU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01296261
Grant Date: 06/19/2007, Expiration Date: 06/19/2017, Certifier: Steven K Wiens
Registrant: Steven K Wiens, Meade, KS 67864
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Meade)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 40
- Hazardous Condition: 12
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Meade, KS
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