Offerle, Kansas

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Population in 2021: 172 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -21.8%
 
Males: 92  (53.9%)
Females: 80  (46.1%)
Median resident age:

35.8 years
Kansas median age:

37.3 years

Zip codes: 67563.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $54,848 (it was $40,208 in 2000)
Offerle:

$54,848
KS:

$64,124

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $28,383 (it was $14,549 in 2000)

Offerle city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $83,424 (it was $33,200 in 2000)
Offerle:

$83,424
KS:

$183,800

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $73,169; detached houses: $74,763; mobile homes: $37,419

Median gross rent in 2021: $582.

March 2022 cost of living index in Offerle: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 16.9%
(15.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 54.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Offerle, KS (2021)
    • 16163.4%White alone
    • 7128.0%Two or more races
    • 3413.4%Hispanic
    • 41.6%Asian alone

Races in Offerle detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Offerle, Kansas as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Offerle is 130 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (52.9%), Irish (9.9%), American (3.3%), English (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2270 feet

Land area: 0.27 square miles.

Population density: 640 people per square mile   (low).

Offerle, Kansas map

9 residents are foreign born (2.0% Latin America, 1.6% Asia).

This city:

3.5%
Kansas:

7.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,701 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $572 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (122.3 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (385.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Kinsley, KS (2.9 miles ),
Spearville, KS (3.3 miles ),
Lewis, KS (4.1 miles ),
Hanston, KS (4.3 miles ),
Wright, KS (4.4 miles),
Ford, KS (4.5 miles ),
Burdett, KS (4.6 miles ),
Garfield, KS (4.6 miles)

Latitude: 37.89 N, Longitude: 99.56 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 620

Distribution of median household income in Offerle, KS in 2021
Distribution of house value in Offerle, KS in 2021
Offerle satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.1%
Kansas:

3.0%
Most common industries in Offerle, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (13.3%)
  • Educational services (13.3%)
  • Construction (10.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.1%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.1%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (14.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.2%)
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Food (6.1%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6.1%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (26.5%)
  • Educational services (18.4%)
  • Health care (12.2%)
  • Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (4.1%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.1%)
  • Construction (4.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Offerle, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Carpenters (5.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.2%)
  • Carpenters (10.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Engineers (8.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.2%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Waiters and waitresses (14.3%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (8.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (8.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)

Average climate in Offerle, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Offerle-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/2007, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 37.2 miles away from the Offerle city center killed 11 people and injured 63 people and caused $250 million in damages.

On 5/4/1950, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.8 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Offerle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 729% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 176.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 225.0 miles away from Offerle center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 107.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 114.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/19/2015 at 07:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 104.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/7/2016 at 04:27:57, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 106.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Edwards County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 4, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Offerle topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Offerle:

  • MEDICALODGES KINSLEY (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; KINSLEY, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Offerle:

  • Barton County Community College (about 58 miles; Great Bend, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,108)
  • Fort Hays State University (about 69 miles; Hays, KS; FT enrollment: 8,728)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 91 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)
  • Newman University (about 121 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,066)
  • Wichita Technical Institute (about 121 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,015)
  • Friends University (about 121 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,024)
  • Wichita State University (about 125 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 11,743)

Public elementary/middle school in Offerle:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Offerle City Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Edwards County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

69.9%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.6%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Offerle (2011 data):

  • The Girard National Bank: Offerle Branch at 104 Santa Fe, branch established on 1908/09/26. Info updated 2007/09/28: Bank assets: $512.7 mil, Deposits: $395.5 mil, headquarters in Girard, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Gn Bankshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Offerle:

Marital status in Offerle, KS
  • Never married: 12.8%
  • Now married: 74.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

For population 25 years and over in Offerle:

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.0
Kansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Offerle, KS (based on Edwards County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic1,0913
Mainline Protestant7609
Evangelical Protestant3274
Other2-
None857-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
This county:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Edwards County:

12.91 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.0%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.6%
Kansas:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Edwards County:

12.2%
Kansas:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.6%
Kansas:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Offerle:

49.3%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.4
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.8%
Kansas:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Offerle:

9.4%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Offerle:

6.9
Kansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.2%
Kansas:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

56.9%
Kansas:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.6%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Offerle, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$4,076$48,9121$157
Water Supply 1$6,472$77,6641$631
Firefighters 0$0 1$100
Totals for Government 2$10,548$63,2883$889

Offerle government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $55,000 ($319.77)
    Water Utilities: $34,000 ($197.67)
    Central Staff Services: $29,000 ($168.60)
    Sewerage: $24,000 ($139.53)
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($87.21)
    Regular Highways: $9,000 ($52.33)
    Local Fire Protection: $9,000 ($52.33)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($11.63)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($5.81)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($34.88)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $31,000 ($180.23)

Offerle government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $30,000 ($174.42)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($5.81)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $7,000 ($40.70)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $50,000 ($290.70)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000 ($104.65)
    General Local Government Support: $14,000 ($81.40)
    Electric Utilities: $8,000 ($46.51)
    Other: $3,000 ($17.44)
  • Tax - Property: $50,000 ($290.70)
    Public Utilities Sales: $8,000 ($46.51)

Offerle government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $159,000 ($924.42)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $149,000 ($866.28)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,000 ($58.14)

Offerle government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $77,000 ($447.67)

Strongest AM radio stations in Offerle:

  • KGNO (1370 AM; 5 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
  • KDCC (1550 AM; 1 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: DODGE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KNNS (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LARNED, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Offerle:

  • KOLS (95.5 FM; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Offerle fatal accident list:

Sep 22, 1986 07:07 PM, 50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Oct 12, 1982 09:05 AM, 50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 171ft / 52.0mTotal length
  • $261,000Total costs
  • 2,512Total average daily traffic
  • 266Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,004Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Offerle, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 51940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Offerle, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Offerle)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Main St., 1/2 Mi S. Of At & Sf Rr (Lat: 37.884194 Lon: -99.557333), Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: KPH970, Licensee ID: L00008145,
    Assigned Frequencies: 455.980 MHz, Grant Date: 07/16/1990, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 03/31/2004, Registrant: Smoky Hills Public Television Corp., P.O. Box 9 604 Elm Street, Bunker Hill, KS 67626

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Main St, .5 Mi S At&sf Rr (Lat: 37.884167 Lon: -99.557333), Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: KAP38,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2008.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/31/1992, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 06/28/2002, Registrant: Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Avenue, Nw, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2594, Fax: (202) 776-2222, Email:
  • Main St 1/2 Mile South (Lat: 37.884167 Lon: -99.557333), Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WLD264,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1990.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/23/1990, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 06/28/2002, Registrant: Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Avenue, Nw, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2594, Fax: (202) 776-2222, Email:
  • On Main Street 1/2 Mi So (Lat: 37.884167 Lon: -99.557333), Overall height: 55.8 m, Call Sign: WLI432, Licensee ID: L00008145,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2059.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/17/1990, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 03/31/2004, Registrant: Smoky Hills Public Television Corp., P.O. Box 9 604 Elm Street, Bunker Hill, KS 67626

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: K0LND, Licensee ID: L00231120, Grant Date: 04/23/2010, Expiration Date: 07/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 07/19/2022, Certifier: Freddy A Storer, Registrant: Freddy A Storer, 116 N Locust St, Offerle, KS 67563

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: FAIRCHILD M-62A-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 4448, N4448, N-4448, Serial Number: FT-609, Certificate Issue Date: 06/14/1994
    Registrant (Individual): James L Schaller, 45259 Se D Rd, Offerle, KS 67563

Most common first names in Offerle, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1180.0 years
Edward586.8 years
Albert488.5 years
Harry474.2 years
John480.5 years
Mary485.5 years
Clara385.0 years
Laura391.0 years
Margaret388.3 years
Walter379.0 years
Most common last names in Offerle, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Wetzel1381.4 years
Kurth983.0 years
Weiss786.1 years
Herrmann682.0 years
Boehme690.1 years
Konrade577.0 years
Offerle474.8 years
Stegman470.2 years
Benish474.8 years
Lancaster481.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Offerle, KS
  • 90.6%Utility gas
  • 7.1%Electricity
  • 2.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Offerle, KS
  • 50.0%Utility gas
  • 50.0%Electricity


Offerle compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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