Labette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
SO2
PM10
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 18.1. This is significantly better than average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.76. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 19.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.9 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Mound Valley and their reported violations in the past:
LABETTE CO RWD 7 (Population served: 375, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-24-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-24-2003), St Site Visit (enforcement) (JUL-25-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-20-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and JUL-11-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-1994)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.0%
(22.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 40.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 18.9% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.4 people | | Kansas: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 61.8% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
| This city: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mound Valley, KS
Mound Valley compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income significantly 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.
- House age 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:
- Utility gas (86%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Labette County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Mound Valley (based on Labette County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.90%
| Here | | 51.9% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 20.5% | 16.5% | 13.3% | 9.0% | 8.2% |
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| Congregations | 27.3% | 5.5% | 9.1% | 5.5% | 12.7% |
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| Name | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | Church of the Nazarene | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 7.4% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 14.2% |
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| Congregations | 1.8% | 1.8% | 3.6% | 7.3% | 25.5% |
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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: 6 | This county: | 2.73 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17 | This county: | 7.73 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 15 | Labette County: | 6.82 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Labette County: | 10.8% | | State: | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $956 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $307 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $100 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,106 | $25,272 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $75 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $2,106 | $25,272 | 7 | $1,438 |
Mound Valley government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $107,000 ($263.55)
Sewerage: $21,000 ($51.72)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $85,000 ($209.36)
Financial Administration: $47,000 ($115.76)
Police Protection: $20,000 ($49.26)
Sewerage: $17,000 ($41.87)
Regular Highways: $10,000 ($24.63)
Fire Protection: $6,000 ($14.78)
Libraries: $3,000 ($7.39)
- General - Interest on Debt: $15,000 ($36.95)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $23,000 ($56.65)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $316,000 ($778.33)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $280,000 ($689.66)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $22,000 ($54.19)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $14,000 ($34.48)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $31,000 ($76.35)
Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($9.85)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $12,000 ($29.56)
Financial Administration: $5,000 ($12.32)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $156,000 ($384.24)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000 ($29.56)
General Support: $4,000 ($9.85)
- Tax - Property: $38,000 ($93.60)
Public Utilities: $11,000 ($27.09)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $36,000 ($88.67)
5.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,486 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.73% | | 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:
5.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,234 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.79% | | 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 Mound Valley:
- KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
- KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
- KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
- KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
- KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mound Valley:
- KUSN (98.1 FM; DEARING, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)
- KARF (91.9 FM; INDEPENDENCE, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KGGF-FM (104.1 FM; FREDONIA, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KKRK (98.9 FM; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KLKC-FM (93.5 FM; PARSONS, KS; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KGND (107.5 FM; KETCHUM, OK; Owner: NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA BROADCAST NETWORK)
- KQLL-FM (106.1 FM; OWASSO, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KIND-FM (102.9 FM; INDEPENDENCE, KS; Owner: CENTRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Mound Valley:
- K54GC (Channel 54; INDEPENDENCE, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Mound Valley fatal accident list:
Apr 27, 2009 10:30 PM, 15000 Rd, Gove Rd, Lat: 37.20934444, Lon: -95.39437222, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Mound Valley)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 4 Mi N 5 Mi W (Lat: 37.268389 Lon: -95.471083), Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WNVX603, Licensee ID: L00025398
Assigned Frequencies: 154.471 MHz
Grant Date: 02/16/2001, Expiration Date: 04/01/2011
Registrant: Public Wholesale Water Supply District No 4, Big Hill Lake Box 6, Cherryvale, KS 67335, Phone: (316) 336-2721
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: KA0QKB
Grant Date: 03/29/1988, Expiration Date: 03/29/1998, Cancellation Date: 03/30/2000
Registrant: Dale I Mahan, R 1, Mound Valley, KS 67354 - Call Sign: KB0RVN
Grant Date: 03/31/1995, Expiration Date: 03/31/2005, Cancellation Date: 04/03/2007
Registrant: Jerry R Schenck, Box 146, Mound Valley, KS 67354 - Call Sign: KC0AUV
Grant Date: 05/03/1997, Expiration Date: 05/03/2007, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2009
Registrant: Greggory B Kelly, Mound Valley, KS 67354 - Call Sign: N0VZQ, Licensee ID: L00245129
Grant Date: 12/18/2002, Expiration Date: 03/16/2013, Certifier: John P Lakin
Registrant: John P Lakin, 20056 Gray Road, Mound Valley, KS 67354
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: ENGINEERING & RESEARCH ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2233H , Serial Number: 2856, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 08/02/1955
Registrant (Individual): William E Muse, 16020 Douglas Rd, Mound Valley, KS 67354 - Aircraft: BELLANCA 14-13-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: LYCOMING GO-435C&D SER (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 74480 , Serial Number: 1593, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 04/14/1961
Registrant (Individual): William E Muse, 16020 Douglas Rd, Mound Valley, KS 67354 - Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 87065 , Serial Number: 238, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 11/15/1955
Registrant (Individual): William E Muse, 16020 Douglas Rd, Mound Valley, KS 67354
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Mound Valley
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mound Valley, KS
| Most common first names in Mound Valley, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| George | 6 | 80.8 years |
| Mary | 6 | 84.5 years |
| William | 6 | 80.5 years |
| Charles | 5 | 68.2 years |
| Dorothy | 5 | 78.8 years |
| Harry | 5 | 73.2 years |
| John | 5 | 80.2 years |
| Ethel | 4 | 86.5 years |
| Harold | 4 | 79.0 years |
| Earl | 4 | 76.2 years |
| Most common last names in Mound Valley, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Johnson | 9 | 76.6 years |
| Canny | 6 | 82.8 years |
| Merrick | 5 | 77.2 years |
| Robison | 5 | 82.0 years |
| Fouts | 4 | 84.7 years |
| Oakleaf | 4 | 82.3 years |
| Smith | 4 | 79.8 years |
| Swenson | 4 | 73.9 years |
| Lewis | 3 | 71.7 years |
| Bennett | 3 | 35.6 years |
Mound Valley on our top lists:
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the greatest earthquake activity"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electronic shopping and mail-order houses"
- #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Office and administrative support occupations:"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Secondary school teachers"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Food preparation and serving related occupations:"
- #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Communications equipment operators"
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