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Barton County

Population in July 2008: 329. Population change since 2000: -7.6%
 

Males: 158  (48.0%)
Females: 171  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  32.4 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67567.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,518 (it was $38,393 in 2000)
Pawnee Rock:  $48,518
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,869
Pawnee Rock:  $16,869
Kansas:  $25,197

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $42,240 (it was $27,300 in 2000)
Pawnee Rock:  $42,240
Kansas:  $121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $45,597; Detached houses: $47,483; Mobile homes: $13,056

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Races in Pawnee Rock:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Pawnee Rock: 70.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.8%), United States (15.2%), Irish (12.9%), English (12.1%), French (3.4%), French Canadian (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1949 feet

Land area: 0.28 square miles.

Population density: 1196 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Pawnee Rock

  • High school or higher: 91.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pawnee Rock city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 17.1%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Pawnee Rock, Kansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pawnee Rock to the number of sex offenders is 165 to 1.

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

Pawnee Rock:  1.8% ($478)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (98.2 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (397.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Radium, KS (2.8 miles) , Larned, KS (2.9 miles ), Seward, KS (3.4 miles) , Albert, KS (3.6 miles) , Great Bend, KS (3.6 miles ), Olmitz, KS (4.2 miles) , Timken, KS (4.2 miles) , Otis, KS (4.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.27 N, Longitude: 98.98 W

Area code: 620

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Population change in the 1990s: -8 (-2.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (32%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)



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Average climate in Pawnee Rock, Kansas

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Pawnee Rock-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 158% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the Pawnee Rock city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1950, a category 4 tornado 16.9 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Pawnee Rock-area historical earthquake activity is above Kansas state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/15/1995 at 00:31:33, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from Pawnee Rock center
On 5/30/1991 at 22:07:44, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 68.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/15/1992 at 02:56:40, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/7/1999 at 05:16:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 35.5 miles away from Pawnee Rock center
On 11/1/2002 at 11:08:56, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/2003 at 17:31:59, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.6 miles away from Pawnee Rock center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Pawnee Rock topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Pawnee Rock:
  • LARNED STATE HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; LARNED, KS)
  • ST JOSPEH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; LARNED, KS)
  • CENTRAL KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; GREAT BEND, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Pawnee Rock, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pawnee Rock:
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 120 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 138 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.9%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.6%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.4%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pawnee Rock, KS



Pawnee Rock compared to Kansas 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 significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Pawnee Rock travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Barton County Kansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Pawnee Rock

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran Church
Adherents45.0%11.2%8.2%6.7%4.5%
Congregations12.5%16.1%7.1%8.9%7.1%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.8%2.8%2.5%2.5%12.7%
Congregations3.6%3.6%1.8%3.6%35.7%
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.


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
Other Government Administration 1$2,528$30,3360$0
Water Supply 1$2,648$31,7761$620
Totals for Government 2$5,176$31,0561$620



Pawnee Rock government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $37,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $129,000
    Central Staff Services: $33,000
    Financial Administration: $33,000
    Police Protection: $32,000
    Water Utilities: $30,000
    Sewerage: $27,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
    General - Other: $10,000
    Fire Protection: $8,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Libraries: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $132,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $58,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $66,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $11,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $13,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $76,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $145,000
    Water Utilities: $33,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $44,000
    Total General Sales: $32,000
    NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $93,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000

5.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,975 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.16%
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 Pawnee County, KS  0.33% ($31,242 average AGI)
from Rush County, KS  0.24% ($24,250)
from Sedgwick County, KS  0.19% ($37,737)


6.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,435 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.44%
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 Sedgwick County, KS  0.59% ($23,712 average AGI)
to Ellis County, KS  0.39% ($25,487)
to Johnson County, KS  0.34% ($42,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pawnee Rock:
  • KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
  • KNNS (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LARNED, KS; Owner: WAITT 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.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGNO (1370 AM; 5 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pawnee Rock:
  • KVGB-FM (104.3 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KHOK (100.7 FM; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KGTR (96.7 FM; LARNED, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KBGL (106.9 FM; LARNED, KS; Owner: HULL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHCT (90.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KWBI (91.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZLS (107.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KGGG (94.7 FM; STERLING, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • K201DG (88.1 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC)
  • KBDA (89.7 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Pawnee Rock:
  • KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
  • K30GD (Channel 30; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KBDK (Channel 14; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSCC-LP (Channel 14; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 200
Total average daily truck traffic: 30
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 230

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • 2 Mi W 3 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.1 m, Overall height: 97.2 m
    Registrant: Mrs Communications LP, Rt 2 Box 249a, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (316) 793-5443
  • Edward G Roach, Pawnee Rock, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, , Licensee ID: L01211381
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Robert Nall, 1360 Sw 40th Rd (Pwr. Co. Lgl: Sw Of 18-20-15), Type: Tower, Structure height: 87.8 m, Overall height: 93.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00500112
    Registrant: Heartland Tower Inc., Topeka, KS 66605, Phone: (785) 266-3999, Email:
  • Donna Petz, 1.5 Mi W 3.5 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.6 m, Overall height: 127.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00560173
    Registrant: Mrt Communications, Inc., 156 S Highway 281, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1.5 Mi W And 3.5 Mi N, Structure height: 128 m, Call Sign: KNBU465, Licensee ID: L00003484
    Assigned Frequencies : 861.987 MHz, 862.987 MHz, 863.987 MHz, 864.987 MHz, 865.987 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/20/2001, Expiration Date: 05/14/2011
    Registrant: Nextel License Holdings 4, Inc, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4035, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • 402 Pawnee Ave, Call Sign: KNEF697, Licensee ID: L00609911
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.5800 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2002, Expiration Date: 12/21/2012
    Registrant: City Of Pawnee Rock, 402 Pawnee Ave, Pawnee Rock, KS 67567
  • 2 Mi S 6 3/4 Mi W, Call Sign: WFK791, Licensee ID: L00687247
    Assigned Frequencies : 469.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/13/1998, Expiration Date: 10/26/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/18/2003
    Registrant: Glenn A Mull, Rt 1, Pawnee Rock, KS 67567
  • 2 Km W & 6 Km N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 128 m, Call Sign: WNDV814, Licensee ID: L00004415
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.740 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/05/2005, Expiration Date: 06/12/2015, Certifier: Janice I Crissman
    Registrant: Mobile Radio Service Inc, 156 S Highway 281, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Fax: (620) 793-6507, Email:
  • Lat: 38.310556 Lon: -99.013333, Call Sign: WPQF510, Licensee ID: L00004415
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.062 MHz, 451.412 MHz, 451.737 MHz, 452.362 MHz, 452.637 MHz, 456.412 MHz, 456.737 MHz, 457.062 MHz, 457.362 MHz, 457.637 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/05/2005, Expiration Date: 06/23/2015, Certifier: Donna Petz
    Registrant: Mobile Radio Service, Inc., 156 S Highway 281, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Fax: (620) 793-6507, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • STATION, 1.5 Mi W & 3.5 Mi N Of, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WEH540
    Assigned Frequencies : 2184.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/07/2011
    Registrant: Phone: (316) 793-7661


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2146M , Serial Number: 20931, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/24/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Scott W Peterson, Rt 1 Box 85, Pawnee Rock, KS 67567
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32RT-300T (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 124 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 30371 , Serial Number: 32R-7887277, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/26/1978
    Registrant (Corporation): Four Way Acft Ltd Inc, Rr 1 Box 74, Pawnee Rock, KS 67567
  • Aircraft: GULFSTREAM AM CORP COMM DIV 690C (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 11, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES (904 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 840V , Serial Number: 11727, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 10/29/1993
    Registrant (Corporation): Mid Kansas Agri Co, Rr 1 Box 74, Pawnee Rock, KS 67567


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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