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Brown County

Population in 2011: 230. Population change since 2000: -17.0%
 

Males: 114  (49.6%)
Females: 116  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  38.0 years
Kansas median age:  42.9 years

Zip codes: 66515.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $42,199 (it was $30,357 in 2000)
Morrill:

$42,199
Kansas:

$47,817
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,066

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $40,774 (it was $35,800 in 2000)
Morrill:

$40,774
Kansas:

$125,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $41,258; Detached houses: $41,445; Mobile homes: $37,004

Median gross rent in 2009: $550.

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  • White alone - 217 (94.3%)
  • Two or more races - 5 (2.2%)
  • Hispanic - 5 (2.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (1.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Morrill: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (37.2%), Irish (19.1%), English (11.6%), United States (10.8%), Dutch (9.0%), Swiss (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1091 feet

Land area: 0.21 square miles.

Population density: 1113 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Morrill:

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morrill city:

  • Never married: 27.8%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Kansas:  5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $500 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $300 (1.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (47.1 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (79.9 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (439.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hamlin, KS (1.9 miles) , Sabetha, KS (2.4 miles ), Fairview, KS (2.5 miles ), Reserve, KS (2.8 miles) , Hiawatha, KS (3.2 miles ), Salem, NE (3.2 miles) , Falls City, NE (3.2 miles ), Preston, NE (3.4 miles) .

Latitude: 39.93 N, Longitude: 95.69 W

Area code: 785

Morrill household income distribution Morrill home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.4%
Kansas:

6.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-7.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Transportation and warehousing (25%)
  • Manufacturing (23%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (44%)
  • Health care and social assistance (38%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Manufacturing (2%)
  • Retail trade (2%)
  • Educational services (2%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (21%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12%)
  • Engineers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (32%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Morrill-area historical tornado activity is above Kansas state average. It is 193% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1962, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.7 miles away from the Morrill city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1959, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Morrill-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.3 miles away from Morrill center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.9 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 78.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Brown County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Morrill:

  • SABETHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; SABETHA, KS)
  • HIAWATHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; HIAWATHA, KS)
  • "COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER, INC" (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; FALLS CITY, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Morrill, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morrill:

  • Missouri Western State University (about 50 miles; Saint Joseph, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
  • Northwest Missouri State University (about 52 miles; Maryville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,793)
  • Washburn University (about 62 miles; Topeka, KS; FT enrollment: 4,484)
  • Kansas State University (about 70 miles; Manhattan, KS; FT enrollment: 18,850)
  • University of Kansas (about 72 miles; Lawrence, KS; FT enrollment: 24,411)
  • Grantham University (about 73 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 4,150)
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College (about 76 miles; Kansas City, KS; FT enrollment: 2,397)

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Notable locations in Morrill: Morrill Elevator Grain Elevator Number 1 (A), Morrill Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Morrill include: Cornerstone Bible Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), The Ayore Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Brown County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.5%

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Kansas:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.0%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Morrill, KS


Morrill 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.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Morrill travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (94%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Brown County Kansas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Brown County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Morrill (based on Brown County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.75%
Here59.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USALutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents27.6%21.8%14.8%9.4%7.1%
Congregations23.5%8.8%11.8%11.8%8.8%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents5.5%4.7%3.6%1.6%3.9%
Congregations5.9%5.9%5.9%2.9%14.7%
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: 2
This county:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Brown County:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Brown County:

10.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.8%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.8%
Kansas:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Brown County:

9.9%
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 1$1,468$17,6167$91
Water Supply 1$2,224$26,6880$0
Totals for Government 2$3,692$22,1527$91

Morrill government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($52.17)
    All Other: $8,000 ($34.78)
    Sewerage: $4,000 ($17.39)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $106,000 ($460.87)
    Water Utilities: $43,000 ($186.96)
    Regular Highways: $26,000 ($113.04)
    Fire Protection: $12,000 ($52.17)
    Financial Administration: $12,000 ($52.17)
    General - Other: $12,000 ($52.17)
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($47.83)
    Sewerage: $6,000 ($26.09)
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($13.04)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,000 ($47.83)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $65,000 ($282.61)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $55,000 ($239.13)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $10,000 ($43.48)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000 ($39.13)
    Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($26.09)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $121,000 ($526.09)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $101,000 ($439.13)
    Water Utilities: $44,000 ($191.30)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,000 ($21.74)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000 ($34.78)
    General Support: $3,000 ($13.04)
  • Tax - Property: $16,000 ($69.57)
    Public Utilities: $7,000 ($30.43)
    NEC: $1,000 ($4.35)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $33,000 ($143.48)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($17.39)

5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.90%
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 Nemaha County, KS  0.78% ($29,533 average AGI)
from Atchison County, KS  0.44% ($18,941)
from Doniphan County, KS  0.42% ($27,500)


7.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.09%
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  0.70% ($32,259 average AGI)
to Atchison County, KS  0.57% ($22,364)
to Nemaha County, KS  0.57% ($25,864)

Strongest AM radio stations in Morrill:

  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTNC (1230 AM; 1 kW; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: C.R. COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Morrill:

  • KLZA (101.3 FM; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: KNZA, INC)
  • K219CE (91.7 FM; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KKJO-FM (105.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
  • KMZA (92.1 FM; SENECA, KS; Owner: KNZA, INC.)
  • KNZA (103.9 FM; HIAWATHA, KS; Owner: KNZA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Morrill:

  • K46FG (Channel 46; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDTV COMMISSION)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 612 Roxanna (Lat: 39.928611 Lon: -95.695528), Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPCQ778
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.362 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/15/2003, Expiration Date: 07/06/2013
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
  • 3 1/2 Mi N From 36 Hwy 3 Mi W 1/4 Mi N (Lat: 39.913889 Lon: -95.685528), Call Sign: KNEW524, Licensee ID: L00036548
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.945 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/1997, Expiration Date: 02/16/2003, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2003
    Registrant: Roger Aberle, Rr 1 Box 8, Morrill, KS 66515-9504

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: N0MLA, Previous Call Sign: KB0HIN, Licensee ID: L00258566
    Grant Date: 06/15/2000, Expiration Date: 09/04/2010
    Registrant: Ernest E Moravec, 404 N Walnut, Morrill, KS 66515
  • Call Sign: WD0DEC, Licensee ID: L00291207
    Grant Date: 08/01/2003, Expiration Date: 10/05/2013, Certifier: Dale R Lawson
    Registrant: Dale R Lawson, 302 Hanson, Morrill, KS 66515

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6477J , Serial Number: 28-4904, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 07/16/1968
    Registrant (Co-Owned): James C Meyer, 2844 Dewberry Rd, Morrill, KS 66515, Other Owners: Jeremy A Sweat


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 8


Most common first names in Morrill, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William579.6 years
Charles471.3 years
John480.7 years
Robert475.7 years
Gerald375.0 years
Elizabeth384.7 years
Frank378.3 years
Florence379.0 years
Floyd381.0 years
Mary382.0 years
Most common last names in Morrill, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Gaston572.0 years
Mckim582.8 years
Davis487.2 years
Diehl473.5 years
Eisenbise477.3 years
Mckinnie484.2 years
Meyers483.0 years
Sanner477.0 years
Kleopfer388.7 years
Allen374.4 years

Morrill on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Truck transportation"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Health care"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Agricultural workers including supervisors"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Computer specialists"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Lafe N. Bailey (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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