Morrowville, Kansas

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Population in July 2007: 152. Population change since 2000: -7.7%

Males: 72	(47.6%)
Females: 80	(52.4%)

Median resident age:	40.3 years
Kansas median age:	35.2 years

Zip code: 66958

Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,850 (it was $26,786 in 2000)

Morrowville:	$33,850
Kansas:	$47,451

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $23,209 (it was $15,000 in 2000)

Morrowville:	$23,209
Kansas:	$121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $28,080; Detached houses: $29,185; Mobile homes: $13,056

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Races in Morrowville:

White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
American Indian (1.2%)
Hispanic (0.6%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Morrowville: 65.8 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (47.6%), Irish (20.8%), United States (11.3%), French (10.1%), English (6.0%), Scottish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1350 feet

Land area: 0.14 square miles.

Population density: 1074 people per square mile

(low).

For population 25 years and over in Morrowville

High school or higher: 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Unemployed: 2.3%
Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morrowville city

Never married: 12.0%
Now married: 66.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 11.1%
Divorced: 10.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Kansas:	5.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Morrowville:	1.8% ($272)
Kansas:	1.2% ($999)

Morrowville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (71.8 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (487.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Washington, KS (2.6 miles ), Haddam, KS (2.6 miles) , Linn, KS (3.5 miles ), Greenleaf, KS (3.6 miles ), Hollenberg, KS (3.7 miles) , Mahaska, KS (3.7 miles) , Palmer, KS (3.8 miles) , Cuba, KS (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 39.84 N, Longitude: 97.17 W

Area code: 785

Morrowville household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: -4 (-2.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
Construction (20%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (11%)
Food and beverage stores (9%)
Chemicals (7%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (32%)
Health care (29%)
Social assistance (11%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Apparel (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (24%)
Construction laborers (15%)
Farmers and farm managers (11%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
Food processing workers (9%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (21%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (16%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (8%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

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Average climate in Morrowville, Kansas

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Morrowville, Kansas average temperatures

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Morrowville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 165% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.9 miles away from the Morrowville city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1955, a category 4 tornado 22.5 miles away from the city center .

Hospitals/medical centers near Morrowville:

WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WASHINGTON, KS)
HANOVER HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HANOVER, KS)
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; FAIRBURY, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Morrowville, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morrowville:

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 73 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 73 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 94 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; EMPORIA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 113 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)

Public high school in Morrowville:

North Central High School (Students: 59; Location: 221 N MORTON; Grades: 6th Grade - 12th Grade)

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Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Kansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	61.6%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	1.4%
Whole state:	4.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	9.1%
Whole state:	9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	8.0%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Morrowville, KS

Morrowville 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 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

Morrowville mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Kansas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (94%) Electricity (3%) Wood (3%)

Religon statistics for Morrowville

Adherents

Name	Lutheran Church	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents	29.8%	23.0%	16.6%	11.4%	10.1%
Congregations	17.6%	14.7%	23.5%	14.7%	8.8%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Southern Baptist Convention	Church of God of Prophecy	Church of the Brethren	Other religions
Adherents	6.3%	1.7%	0.6%	0.4%	0.1%
Congregations	8.8%	2.9%	2.9%	2.9%	2.9%

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
Other Government Administration	0	$0		1	$195
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		2	$192
Totals for Government	0	$0		3	$387

Morrowville government finances in 2002:

Charges - Solid Waste Management: $9,000
Sewerage: $5,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $27,000
Solid Waste Management: $11,000

Water Utilities: $9,000

Financial Administration: $6,000

General - Other: $4,000

Sewerage: $3,000

Fire Protection: $2,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $6,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $40,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $35,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $5,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $19,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $22,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $9,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000
General Support: $3,000
Tax - Property: $19,000
Public Utilities: $5,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $35,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000

4.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.21%
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 Marshall County, KS

0.50% ($31,500 average AGI)

5.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,840 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.34%
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 Marshall County, KS	0.82% ($42,500 average AGI)
to Riley County, KS	0.45% ($27,091)
to Republic County, KS	0.41% ($21,200)

Strongest AM radio stations in Morrowville:

KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
KGMT (1310 AM; 1 kW; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Morrowville:

KUTT (99.5 FM; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KNDY-FM (95.5 FM; MARYSVILLE, KS; Owner: DIERKING COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KQIQ (88.3 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Morrowville:

KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

1 Mi S Nb Ks Line On Hwy 15 2 Mi W, Call Sign: WSJ670
Assigned Frequencies : 461.450 MHz
Grant Date: 11/19/2004, Expiration Date: 01/18/2015, Certifier: Joseph A Hardenburger
Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5606 Sw Topeka Blvd., Suite C, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Fax: (785) 862-7647, Email:
401 Main, Call Sign: KYA438, Licensee ID: L00053356
Assigned Frequencies : 151.520 MHz
Grant Date: 03/02/2005, Expiration Date: 03/01/2015
Registrant: Stanton Farm Services Inc, Box 293, Fairbury, NE 68352, Phone: (402) 729-3650

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: PIPER PA-36-375 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 3652E , Serial Number: 36-7902043, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1979
Registrant (Corporation): Jem Flying Inc, 2907 Morrowville Blvd, Morrowville, KS 66958
Aircraft: PIPER PA-36-300 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 113 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 6-285-A (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 56519 , Serial Number: 367360053, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 09/12/1973
Registrant (Corporation): Jem Flying Inc, 2907 Morrowville Blvd, Morrowville, KS 66958

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 9
Hazardous Condition: 1

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