Marion County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.0%
(10.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Kansas: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 62.6% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
| This city: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Peabody, KS
72 people in nursing homes
51 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Peabody compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly 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 Peabody (2011 data):
- The Peabody State Bank: at 201 North Walnut Street, branch established on 1899/05/09. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $40.3 mil, Deposits: $34.0 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Peabody State Bancorp
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (93%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Marion County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Peabody (based on Marion County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.42%
| Here | | 64.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Mennonite Church USA | United Methodist Church | U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches | Lutheran Church | LDS (Mormon) Church |
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| Adherents | 24.1% | 22.1% | 17.0% | 8.5% | 7.5% |
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| Congregations | 14.0% | 23.3% | 9.3% | 11.6% | 2.3% |
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| Name | North American Baptist Conference | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Mennonite Church of God in Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.6% | 4.1% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 7.6% |
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| Congregations | 7.0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 18.6% |
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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: 6 | Here: | 4.91 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Marion County: | 0.82 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 0.51 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4 | This county: | 3.27 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 15 | Marion County: | 12.27 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Marion County: | 9.3% | | State: | 8.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 12.6% | | Kansas: | 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 |
1 | $2,391 | $28,692 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,237 | $38,844 | 6 | $1,993 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $886 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $7,353 | $44,118 | 2 | $943 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $720 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,471 | $29,652 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,418 | $29,016 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
1 | $2,006 | $24,072 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,717 | $44,604 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $142 |
| Totals for Government |
8 | $23,593 | $35,390 | 15 | $4,684 |
Peabody government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $108,000 ($89.33)
- Charges - Sewerage: $112,000 ($92.64)
Solid Waste Management: $67,000 ($55.42)
Parks & Recreation: $13,000 ($10.75)
All Other: $9,000 ($7.44)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $155,000 ($128.21)
Police Protection: $147,000 ($121.59)
Sewerage: $96,000 ($79.40)
Regular Highways: $67,000 ($55.42)
Solid Waste Management: $61,000 ($50.45)
Parks & Recreation: $59,000 ($48.80)
General - Other: $48,000 ($39.70)
Financial Administration: $47,000 ($38.88)
Fire Protection: $8,000 ($6.62)
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($1.65)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $58,000 ($47.97)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $446,000 ($368.90)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $30,000 ($24.81)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $20,000 ($16.54)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $428,000 ($354.01)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $18,000 ($14.89)
Other, NEC: $10,000 ($8.27)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $34,000 ($28.12)
Interest Earnings: $13,000 ($10.75)
Special Assessments: $2,000 ($1.65)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $82,000 ($67.82)
Police Protection: $10,000 ($8.27)
Parks & Recreation: $6,000 ($4.96)
Fire Protection: $4,000 ($3.31)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($3.31)
Sewerage: $3,000 ($2.48)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $325,000 ($268.82)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $262,000 ($216.71)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $11,000 ($9.10)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $40,000 ($33.09)
General Support: $26,000 ($21.51)
- Tax - Property: $241,000 ($199.34)
Public Utilities: $56,000 ($46.32)
NEC: $1,000 ($0.83)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $290,000 ($239.87)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $22,000 ($18.20)
5.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,107 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.66% | | 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:
7.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,843 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.01% | | 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 Peabody:
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KJRG (950 AM; 1 kW; NEWTON, KS)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Peabody:
- KMXW (92.3 FM; NEWTON, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KCFN (91.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KEYN-FM (103.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KHCC-FM (90.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY JR. COLLEGE)
- KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KTLI (99.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: ADONAI RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KKRD (107.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFXJ (104.5 FM; AUGUSTA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Peabody:
- KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- 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.)
- KPTS (Channel 8; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: KANSAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC.)
- KCTU-LP (Channel 55; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KSMI-LP (Channel 51; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KTQW-LP (Channel 53; WICHITA, KS; Owner: KNOWLEDGE L.C.)
Peabody fatal accident list:
Jan 2, 2005 08:45 PM, Us-50, Nighthawk Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 13, 1999 10:05 AM, Maple, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 22 meters (72ft)
Total costs: $697,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,827
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,563
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 - Gene A DeJordy, Ne 1/4 Se 1/4 Section 6, Township 2 S, Range 3 E (Lat: 38.166944 Lon: -97.136333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 114.3 m
Registrant: Western Wireless Corporation, 401 9th Street, N.W., Suite 550, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 654-5980 - William J Hackett, Ne 1/4 Se 1/4 Section 6, Township 2 S, Range 3 E (Lat: 38.166944 Lon: -97.136333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 114.3 m
Registrant: Alltel Corporation, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., #720, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 783-3975, Email:
- PETER M CONNOLLY, Ne 1/4 Se 1/4 Section 6, Township 2 S, Range 3 E (Lat: 38.166944 Lon: -97.136333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 114.3 m, Licensee ID: L00127162
Registrant: United States Cellular Corporation, 8410 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 700, Chicago, IL 60631, Phone: (773) 399-8900, Email:
- RON HERON, Mustang Road (Lat: 38.166944 Lon: -97.136333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- Peter M Connolly, Mustang Road (Lat: 38.166944 Lon: -97.136333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- Brent Kennel, Ne 1/4 Se 1/4 Section 6, Township 2 S, Range 3 E (Lat: 38.166944 Lon: -97.136333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 114.3 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, St. 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- MARIN FETTMAN, 1637 Hwy 50 (Wi01939b) (Lat: 38.172556 Lon: -97.090750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.4 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Licensee ID: L00130191
Registrant: T-Mobile Central LLC, 12920 Se 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - 3 Mi S 75000 Tank (Lat: 38.116139 Lon: -97.098083), Type: Tank, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPAZ794
Assigned Frequencies: 173.237 MHz
Grant Date: 06/04/2003, Expiration Date: 07/28/2013
Registrant: Atlas License Company & Data Services, 7202 N. Shadeland Ave Ste 215, Indianapolis, IN 46250, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (317) 813-4870, Email:
- Lat: 38.260028 Lon: -97.017806, Call Sign: WPBX969
Assigned Frequencies: 151.580 MHz, 160.170 MHz
Grant Date: 05/23/2003, Expiration Date: 03/26/2013
Registrant: Mobile Electronics Inc, 1926 N Broadway, Wichita, KS 67214, Phone: (316) 265-2290, Fax: (316) 265-0241
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KA0QNO
Grant Date: 08/04/1992, Expiration Date: 08/04/2002, Cancellation Date: 08/05/2004
Registrant: Virginia A Mosburg, Rr2 Box 53, Peabody, KS 66866 - Call Sign: N0LWK
Grant Date: 09/09/1994, Expiration Date: 09/09/2004, Cancellation Date: 09/12/2006
Registrant: Donald L Stovall, Peabody, KS 66866 - Call Sign: N0OMO, Licensee ID: L00142132
Grant Date: 04/09/2001, Expiration Date: 07/02/2011, Certifier: Terry W Clover
Registrant: Terry W Clover, 708 Poplar, Peabody, KS 66866 - Call Sign: N0WVG
Grant Date: 09/09/1994, Expiration Date: 09/09/2004, Cancellation Date: 09/12/2006
Registrant: Brenda L Stovall, Peabody, KS 66866 - Call Sign: KC0NFO, Licensee ID: L00514665
Grant Date: 05/09/2002, Expiration Date: 05/09/2012, Certifier: Brian A Smith
Registrant: Brian A Smith, 501 Olive, Peabody, KS 66866
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: HEDDING TIM EAA BIPLANE P2 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 100TH , Serial Number: 001TH, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 02/26/1999
Registrant (Individual): Tim Hedding, 6107 N Osage, Peabody, KS 66866 - Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 69121 , Serial Number: 15282496, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/08/1978
Registrant (Co-Owned): Eric B Wessel, 1043 Sunflower, Peabody, KS 66866, Other Owners: Susan S Wessel - Aircraft: AMERICAN AA-5 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7200L , Serial Number: AA5-0500, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 04/08/1974
Registrant (Co-Owned): David Gilley, 9434 Ne 96th St, Peabody, KS 66866, Other Owners: Catherine Gilley
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Peabody, KS
| Most common first names in Peabody, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 26 | 78.1 years |
| Mary | 21 | 82.1 years |
| William | 15 | 79.8 years |
| George | 14 | 77.9 years |
| James | 14 | 75.7 years |
| Charles | 12 | 76.1 years |
| Robert | 12 | 72.1 years |
| Anna | 12 | 83.8 years |
| Harry | 10 | 80.3 years |
| Edward | 10 | 79.9 years |
| Most common last names in Peabody, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 13 | 81.6 years |
| Seibel | 10 | 84.7 years |
| Brooks | 9 | 72.0 years |
| Fisher | 7 | 85.1 years |
| Loewen | 7 | 79.4 years |
| Schmidt | 7 | 83.6 years |
| Watts | 6 | 71.5 years |
| Gibbs | 6 | 80.3 years |
| Kellum | 6 | 83.0 years |
| Graham | 6 | 80.2 years |
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