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Republic County

Population in July 2007: 78. Population change since 2000: -15.1%
 

Males: 42  (54.8%)
Females: 36  (45.2%)
Median resident age:  41.5 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip code: 66960


Estimated median household income in 2007: $19,100 (it was $16,250 in 2000)
Narka  $19,100
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $11,200 (it was $9,999 in 2000)
Narka  $11,200
Kansas:  $121,200

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Races in Narka:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Narka: 68.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Czech (19.4%), Irish (18.3%), German (12.9%), United States (11.8%), English (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1585 feet

Land area: 0.18 square miles.

Population density: 437 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Narka

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Narka city

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 49.2%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 14.3%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

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:

Narka:  2.0% ($199)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (78.2 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (497.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Mahaska, KS (5.5 miles) , Hubbell, NE (5.9 miles) , Munden, KS (8.3 miles) , Reynolds, NE (9.4 miles) , Cuba, KS (11.1 miles ), Haddam, KS (11.2 miles) , Gilead, NE (12.9 miles) , Chester, NE (13.6 miles ).

Latitude: 39.96 N, Longitude: 97.43 W


Area code: 785

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Population change in the 1990s: -20 (-17.7%).



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Average climate in Narka, Kansas

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Narka-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 128% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the Narka city center .

On 5/20/1957, a category 4 tornado 16.6 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Narka:
  • REPUBLIC COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BELLEVILLE, KS)
  • THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 16 miles; HEBRON, NE)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 21 miles; FAIRBURY, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Narka, KS

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Narka:
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 78 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
  • MANHATTAN RGNL (about 78 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; ID: MHK)
  • HASTINGS MUNI (about 82 miles; HASTINGS, NE; ID: HSI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Narka:
  • HEBRON MUNI (about 17 miles; HEBRON, NE; ID: HJH)
  • BELLEVILLE MUNI (about 19 miles; BELLEVILLE, KS; ID: RPB)
  • FAIRBURY MUNICIPAL (about 23 miles; FAIRBURY, NE; ID: FBY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Narka:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 78 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 80 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 127 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 127 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 127 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  51.1%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  23.8%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

Narka compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly above 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Republic County Kansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$78
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$250
Water Supply 0$0 1$95
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$50
Financial Administration 0$0 1$60
Totals for Government 0$0 5$533



Narka government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $6,000
    Sewerage: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $10,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $60,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $11,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,000
    General Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,000
    Public Utilities: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $6,000

4.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,970 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.88%
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 Cloud County, KS  0.77% ($22,625 average AGI)
from Washington County, KS  0.48% ($21,200)


6.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,832 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.24%
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 Cloud County, KS  0.86% ($31,611 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Narka:
  • 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.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGMT (1310 AM; 1 kW; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KVSV (1190 AM; 2 kW; BELOIT, KS; Owner: MCGRATH PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Narka:
  • KUTT (99.5 FM; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KREP (92.1 FM; BELLEVILLE, KS; Owner: FIRST REPUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCKS (94.9 FM; CONCORDIA, KS; Owner: KNCK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Narka:
  • KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)

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