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Nortonville, KS map Population (year 2000): 620. Estimated population in July 2006: 590 (-4.8% change)
 

Males: 290  (46.8%)
Females: 330  (53.2%)

Jefferson County

Median resident age:  39.9 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66060.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,100 (it was $38,281 in 2000)
Nortonville  $39,100
Kansas:  $42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $58,600 (it was $56,700 in 2000)
Nortonville  $58,600
Kansas:  $107,800

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Races in Nortonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)

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Ancestries: German (40.8%), United States (13.9%), Irish (10.0%), English (7.7%), French (3.2%), Dutch (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1163 feet

Land area: 0.43 square miles.

Population density: 1383 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Nortonville

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nortonville city

  • Never married: 14.3%
  • Now married: 68.1%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

6 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Kansas:  5.0%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Nortonville, Kansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Nortonville to the number of sex offenders is 594 to 1.

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

Nortonville:  1.5% ($862)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
Nortonville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawrence, KS (32.1 miles , pop. 80,098).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (58.3 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (468.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Winchester, KS (7.9 miles ), Effingham, KS (8.6 miles ), Valley Falls, KS (10.3 miles ), Lancaster, KS (10.8 miles ), Oskaloosa, KS (14.0 miles ), Huron, KS (15.4 miles) , Easton, KS (15.6 miles ), Ozawkie, KS (15.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $42,500
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $73,000

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Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 39.42 N, Longitude: 95.33 W


46 people in nursing homes

Area code: 913

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Population change in the 1990s: -35 (-5.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Warehousing and storage (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (25%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)


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Crime in Nortonville (2003):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 larceny count (163.7 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 6.5 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)

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Nortonville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 146% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1966, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 28.9 miles away from the Nortonville city center killed 16 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/19/1960, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 92 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Nortonville:
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WINCHESTER, KS)
  • ATCHISON HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ATCHISON, KS)
  • NORTHEAST KS CRT FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS (about 22 miles; HORTON, KS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Nortonville:
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 39 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; ID: STJ)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 39 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 45 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MCI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Nortonville:
  • AMELIA EARHART (about 16 miles; ATCHISON, KS; ID: K59)
  • HORTON MUNI (about 23 miles; HORTON, KS; ID: K91)
  • SHERMAN AAF (about 31 miles; FORT LEAVENWORTH, KS; ID: FLV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nortonville:
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 33 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 40 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 46 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 47 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
Public elementary/middle school in Nortonville:
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY NORTH ELEM/MIDDLE (Students: 349; Location: 100 CHARGER LANE; Grades: PK - 08)
Private elementary/middle school in Nortonville:
  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY (Students: 32; Location: 222 N SYCAMORE ST; Grades: KG - 6)
Library in Nortonville:
  • NORTONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,195; Location: 407 MAIN STREET, P.O. BOX 179; 5,463 books; 49 audio materials; 455 video materials; 17 serial subscriptions)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.1%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.9%
Whole state:  4.1%

Nortonville compared to Kansas 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 above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Nortonville (2007 data):
  • Kendall State Bank: Nortonville Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1886-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $31.1 mil, Deposits: $27.9 mil, headquarters in Valley Falls, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Northeast Kansas Bancshares, Inc.



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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
Other Government Administration 1$3,365$40,3800$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$878
Water Supply 0$0 3$1,140
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 5$470
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$25
Totals for Government 1$3,365$40,38010$2,513


Nortonville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $39,000
    Solid Waste Management: $23,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $68,000
    Sewerage: $55,000
    Regular Highways: $42,000
    Financial Administration: $36,000
    Solid Waste Management: $26,000
    Police Protection: $13,000
    General - Other: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $14,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $19,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $6,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $144,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $49,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $23,000
    General Support: $15,000
  • Tax - Property: $60,000
    Public Utilities: $25,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $69,000

7.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,164 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.02%
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 Douglas County, KS  1.67% ($36,310 average AGI)
from Shawnee County, KS  1.66% ($38,687)
from Leavenworth County, KS  0.60% ($37,190)


8.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,247 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.43%
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  2.34% ($31,521 average AGI)
to Douglas County, KS  1.55% ($30,257)
to Leavenworth County, KS  0.58% ($29,854)


Strongest AM radio stations in Nortonville:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKLO (1410 AM; 5 kW; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: CHARA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMAJ (1440 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nortonville:
  • KKJO-FM (105.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
  • KLZR (105.9 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KNZA (103.9 FM; HIAWATHA, KS; Owner: KNZA, INC.)
  • KAIR-FM (93.7 FM; HORTON, KS; Owner: KNZA INC.)
  • WIBW-FM (94.5 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCHZ (95.7 FM; OTTAWA, KS; Owner: SYNCOM RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KMAJ-FM (107.7 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KANU (91.5 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KTPK (106.9 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: KANSAS CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJTY (88.1 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: JOY PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Nortonville:
  • KTWU (Channel 11; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA)
  • KSNT (Channel 27; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF TOPEKA)
  • KTKA-TV (Channel 49; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)

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