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Notable locations in Nickerson: Team Marketing Alliance Grain Elevator Number 30 (A), Nickerson Police Department (B), Reno County Fire District 3 Station 1 (C), Nickerson Public Library (D), Nickerson City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Nickerson include: Christ Bible Church (A), First Baptist Church of Nickerson (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Hedrick Exotic Animal Farm (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 7910 North Roy L Smith Road), Hedrick's Exotic Animal Farm & Country Inn (Tours & Charters; 7910 North Roy L Smith Road).
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Reno County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.6%
(10.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.5 people | | Kansas: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 75.4% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
| This city: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Nickerson, KS
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Nickerson 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 below state average.
- House age 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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Banks with branches in Nickerson (2011 data):
- Peoples Bank and Trust Company: Nickerson Branch at 76 North Nickerson Street, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2011/08/18: Bank assets: $376.4 mil, Deposits: $315.8 mil, headquarters in Mcpherson, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Pbt Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Reno County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Nickerson (based on Reno County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.38%
| Here | | 51.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Mennonite Church USA | Southern Baptist Convention |
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| Adherents | 19.5% | 17.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 5.1% |
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| Congregations | 3.2% | 15.1% | 2.2% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
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| Name | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Church of the Nazarene | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.8% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 26.5% |
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| Congregations | 3.2% | 5.4% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 53.8% |
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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: 13 | Reno County: | 2.06 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.16 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34 | Reno County: | 5.39 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 40 | Here: | 6.34 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.7% | | Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Reno County: | 28.9% | | Kansas: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 12.0% | | 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 |
2 | $4,269 | $25,614 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $11,615 | $34,845 | 4 | $434 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $8,391 | $25,173 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
10 | $24,275 | $29,130 | 4 | $434 |
Nickerson government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $48,000 ($44.82)
Sewerage: $45,000 ($42.02)
All Other: $2,000 ($1.87)
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $138,000 ($128.85)
Police Protection: $136,000 ($126.98)
Water Utilities: $116,000 ($108.31)
General - Other: $90,000 ($84.03)
Regular Highways: $61,000 ($56.96)
Sewerage: $52,000 ($48.55)
Solid Waste Management: $45,000 ($42.02)
Health Services - Other: $21,000 ($19.61)
Libraries: $8,000 ($7.47)
Parks & Recreation: $5,000 ($4.67)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000 ($0.93)
- General - Interest on Debt: $12,000 ($11.20)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $113,000 ($105.51)
Highways: $5,000 ($4.67)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $58,000 ($54.15)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $220,000 ($205.42)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $210,000 ($196.08)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $53,000 ($49.49)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000 ($9.34)
Water Utilities: $5,000 ($4.67)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $44,000 ($41.08)
Interest Earnings: $13,000 ($12.14)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $51,000 ($47.62)
Regular Highways: $33,000 ($30.81)
Police Protection: $20,000 ($18.67)
Health - Other: $15,000 ($14.01)
Central Staff: $5,000 ($4.67)
Sewerage: $4,000 ($3.73)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $374,000 ($349.21)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $100,000 ($93.37)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $15,000 ($14.01)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $37,000 ($34.55)
General Support: $16,000 ($14.94)
- Tax - Property: $205,000 ($191.41)
Public Utilities: $24,000 ($22.41)
NEC: $5,000 ($4.67)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $209,000 ($195.14)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($3.73)
5.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,260 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.29% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($119 average AGI)| Reno County: | 0.07% | | Kansas average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,395 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.91% | | 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 Nickerson:
- KWBW (1450 AM; 1 kW; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Nickerson:
- KHUT (102.9 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KXKU (106.1 FM; LYONS, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA B/CING, INC.)
- KHCC-FM (90.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY JR. COLLEGE)
- KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KGGG (94.7 FM; STERLING, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, INC)
- KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- K258AE (99.5 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KCVW (94.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSKU (97.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, IN)
- KKRD (107.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Nickerson:
- KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KPTS (Channel 8; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: KANSAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC.)
- KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
- KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
Nickerson fatal accident list:
May 16, 1990 06:01 PM, 17th, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3
May 24, 1981 03:15 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 19 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Nickerson)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 4 Mi N (Lat: 38.208611 Lon: -98.089778), Call Sign: WRT752, Licensee ID: L00082938
Assigned Frequencies: 153.035 MHz
Grant Date: 09/29/1999, Expiration Date: 12/15/2004, Cancellation Date: 02/19/2005
Registrant: Billy G Taylor, 2235 Ave W, Sterling, KS 67579, Phone: (316) 422-3806 - 5 Mi N .5 Mi E (Lat: 38.221389 Lon: -98.078389), Call Sign: WZU659
Assigned Frequencies: 153.005 MHz
Grant Date: 11/18/1998, Expiration Date: 01/30/2004, Cancellation Date: 04/04/2004
Registrant: Dwight L Engelland, Rr 2 Box 171, Sterling, KS 67579 - 8217 W Clark Road (Lat: 38.042000 Lon: -98.054167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 13.7 m, Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WPUS804
Assigned Frequencies: 151.685 MHz
Grant Date: 04/25/2002, Expiration Date: 04/25/2012, Certifier: Kenneth Sivils
Registrant: Communication Systems LLC, Hutchinson, KS 67504, Phone: (620) 665-5180, Fax: (620) 665-6404, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - 8 Mi Sw Of Nickerson (Lat: 38.117778 Lon: -98.234500), Overall height: 98.1 m, Call Sign: WME814
Assigned Frequencies: 7000.00 MHz
Grant Date: 05/31/1991, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 08/25/2005
Registrant: Covington & Burling, 1201 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20004-2401, Phone: (202) 662-5120, Fax: (202) 662-6291, Email:
- NICKERSON, 12.9 Km Sw (Lat: 38.217500 Lon: -97.988056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 90 m, Call Sign: KAH74
Assigned Frequencies: 6765.00 MHz, 6755.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/04/2009, Expiration Date: 05/26/2019
Registrant: Anr Pipeline Company, 5250 Corporate Drive, Troy, MI 48098, Phone: (248) 205-4520, Fax: (248) 205-4620, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KA0HEM
Grant Date: 07/16/1991, Expiration Date: 07/16/2001, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2003
Registrant: Earl H Clark, 400 North Spear, Nickerson, KS 67561 - Call Sign: N0VAE, Licensee ID: L00785893
Grant Date: 12/23/2003, Expiration Date: 01/05/2013, Certifier: April R Addis
Registrant: April R Addis, 200 N. Paine Street, Nickerson, KS 67561 - Call Sign: W0EAR
Grant Date: 02/28/1989, Expiration Date: 02/28/1999, Cancellation Date: 03/01/2001
Registrant: Howard W Park, Rt 1 Box 191, Nickerson, KS 67561 - Call Sign: WA0UJD, Licensee ID: L01334780
Grant Date: 10/23/2007, Expiration Date: 10/23/2017
Registrant: Edward J Rudolph, 9612 N Riverton Rd, Nickerson, KS 67561 - Call Sign: WJ0J
Grant Date: 07/23/1999, Expiration Date: 01/23/2008, Cancellation Date: 01/26/2010
Registrant: James L Baxter, 107 1/2 W Ave F, Nickerson, KS 67561
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2559A , Serial Number: 22-857, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/1956
Registrant (Individual): Leon F Stefan, 613 N Salem Rd, Nickerson, KS 67561 - Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-301 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 71 mph), Engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3653Y , Serial Number: 301-0275, Airworthiness Date: 07/05/1989
Registrant (Corporation): Phoenix Equpiment Lc, Po Box 27, Nickerson, KS 67561 - Aircraft: SERFLATEN ARTHUR E VARIEZE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6411Z , Serial Number: 509, Year manufactured: 1984, Airworthiness Date: 01/08/2002
Registrant (Individual): William E Jr Garrison, Po Box 27, Nickerson, KS 67561
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in Nickerson, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 16 | 77.3 years |
| James | 14 | 77.3 years |
| William | 13 | 75.0 years |
| Mary | 12 | 80.2 years |
| George | 7 | 77.3 years |
| Donald | 7 | 61.7 years |
| Richard | 7 | 68.4 years |
| Charles | 7 | 84.3 years |
| Leo | 6 | 74.4 years |
| Dorothy | 6 | 87.0 years |
| Most common last names in Nickerson, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 12 | 76.5 years |
| Moore | 8 | 68.6 years |
| Brown | 5 | 73.6 years |
| Mcallister | 5 | 73.8 years |
| Moorman | 5 | 81.2 years |
| Slifer | 5 | 83.6 years |
| Fossey | 4 | 87.0 years |
| Harrison | 4 | 78.3 years |
| Wilson | 4 | 70.3 years |
| Herren | 4 | 75.5 years |
Businesses in Nickerson, KS
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of burglaries in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with low-earning residents located near cities with high-earning residents"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers"
- #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
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