Rozel, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 102 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -44.0%
 
Males: 57  (56.3%)
Females: 45  (43.7%)
Median resident age:

55.5 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip code: 67574

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,811 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Rozel:

$57,811
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,236 (it was $14,151 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $54,569 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Rozel:

$54,569
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $54,384; detached houses: $54,016; mobile homes: $58,671
March 2022 cost of living index in Rozel: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.6%

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Ancestries: German (73.1%), Scottish (9.6%), English (3.8%), Norwegian (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2073 feet

Land area: 0.22 square miles.

Population density: 463 people per square mile   (low).

Rozel, Kansas map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,321 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,093 (2.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (118.0 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (401.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Burdett, KS (2.6 miles ),
Garfield, KS (3.5 miles),
Larned, KS (4.0 miles ),
Hanston, KS (4.2 miles ),
Kinsley, KS (4.4 miles ),
Rush Center, KS (4.4 miles),
Lewis, KS (4.4 miles ),
Alexander, KS (4.5 miles)

Latitude: 38.20 N, Longitude: 99.40 W

Area code: 620

Distribution of median household income in Rozel, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Rozel, KS in 2022

Rozel satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $77,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Rozel, KS residents
Average permit cost in Rozel, KS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.7%
Kansas:

2.0%
Most common industries in Rozel, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (18.9%)
  • Public administration (14.4%)
  • Health care (13.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.0%)
  • Educational services (10.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (28.6%)
  • Public administration (26.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (21.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (9.5%)
  • Warehousing & storage (7.1%)
  • Truck transportation (4.8%)
  • Rail transportation (2.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (25.0%)
  • Educational services (18.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.6%)
  • Construction (10.4%)
  • Personal & laundry services (8.3%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (4.2%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Rozel, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14.4%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (12.2%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Registered nurses (5.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (21.4%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (11.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9.5%)
  • Construction laborers (9.5%)
  • Electricians (9.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (27.1%)
  • Personal appearance workers (12.5%)
  • Registered nurses (10.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (8.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.2%)

Average climate in Rozel, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Rozel-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 101% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1972, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.7 miles away from the Rozel city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1950, a category F4 tornado 19.2 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Rozel-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 706% 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 183.1 miles away from Rozel center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 235.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 124.0 miles away from Rozel 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 116.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from Rozel center
On 11/19/2015 at 07:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 118.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pawnee County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 3, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Rozel topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Rozel:

  • LARNED HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; LARNED, KS)
  • MEADOWBROOK MANOR OF LARNED (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; LARNED, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rozel:

  • Barton County Community College (about 40 miles; Great Bend, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,108)
  • Fort Hays State University (about 47 miles; Hays, KS; FT enrollment: 8,728)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 82 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)
  • Newman University (about 117 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,066)
  • Friends University (about 117 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,024)
  • Wichita Technical Institute (about 117 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,015)
  • Wichita State University (about 120 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 11,743)

Public high school in Rozel:

  • PAWNEE HEIGHTS (Students: 58, Location: 100 WEST GRAND, Grades: KG-12)
See full list of schools located in Rozel

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Rozel: Rozel Volunteer Fire Department (A), Rozel City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Rozel: Rozel United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Pawnee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.2%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.5%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Rozel:

Marital status in Rozel, KS
  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 65.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

For population 25 years and over in Rozel:

  • High school or higher: 91.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

4.3
Kansas average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Rozel, KS (based on Pawnee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,5138
Catholic1,1681
Evangelical Protestant1,0129
Black Protestant1191
Other31
None3,158-
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: 2
Pawnee County:

3.12 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Pawnee County:

3.12 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
Here:

4.68 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.1%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.4%
State:

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

11.9%
Kansas:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Rozel:

51.0%
Kansas:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.9%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.1
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

9.5%
Kansas:

21.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Kansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

26.8%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

60.1%
State:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.7%
State:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Rozel, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 1$3,873$46,4760$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$322
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,685
Totals for Government 1$3,873$46,4763$2,008

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

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $115,000 ($1127.45)
    Gas Utilities: $83,000 ($813.73)
    Local Fire Protection: $42,000 ($411.76)
    Water Utilities: $17,000 ($166.67)
    Sewerage: $16,000 ($156.86)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($29.41)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($19.61)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $10,000 ($98.04)
    Central Staff Services: $9,000 ($88.24)
    General - Other: $7,000 ($68.63)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $69,000 ($676.47)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $13,000 ($127.45)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $14,000 ($137.25)
    Other: $9,000 ($88.24)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($9.80)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $24,000 ($235.29)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $27,000 ($264.71)
    General Revenue - Other: $10,000 ($98.04)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $89,000 ($872.55)
    Water Utilities: $39,000 ($382.35)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000 ($39.22)
  • Tax - Property: $81,000 ($794.12)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $15,000 ($147.06)
    Motor Vehicle License: $13,000 ($127.45)
    Public Utilities Sales: $5,000 ($49.02)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $405,000 ($3970.59)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $399,000 ($3911.76)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000 ($58.82)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $213,000 ($2088.24)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rozel:

  • 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)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGNO (1370 AM; 5 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rozel:

  • KBGL (106.9 FM; LARNED, KS; Owner: HULL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVGB-FM (104.3 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KGTR (96.7 FM; LARNED, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KHOK (100.7 FM; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KHCT (90.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Rozel:

  • KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
  • KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 102ft / 31.0mTotal length
  • $260,000Total costs
  • 3,823Total average daily traffic
  • 943Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,542Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
New bridges in Rozel, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51930-1939
  • 31940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11980-1989
  • 32000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Rozel, KS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Edward G Roach, 1372 280th Ave. (Ks14219-B) (Lat: 38.186028 Lon: -99.404833), Type: 61.0, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Sba Towers Iii LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670

  • Edward G Roach, 1372 280th Ave. (Ks14219-B) (Lat: 38.186028 Lon: -99.404833), Type: 61.0, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Sba Towers Iii LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 38.250694 Lon: -99.477889, Call Sign: WQAI693,
    Assigned Frequencies: 30.8400 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 31.3200 MHz, 31.3600 MHz, 31.4000 MHz, 31.5600 MHz, 33.1400 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 35.0200 MHz... (+55 more), Grant Date: 06/08/2004, Expiration Date: 06/08/2014, Cancellation Date: 10/04/2014, Certifier: Linda J Neat, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, 2000 K Street, N.W., Suite 600, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 416-6749, Fax: (202) 293-7783, Email:

  • Lat: 38.193667 Lon: -99.401500, Call Sign: WQSF328,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.150 MHz, Grant Date: 07/11/2023, Expiration Date: 09/23/2032, Certifier: Edward Taylor, Registrant: Mobile Radio Service, Inc., 156 S Highway 281, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Fax: (620) 793-6507, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KA0KEK, Licensee ID: L00224531, Grant Date: 11/02/2016, Expiration Date: 01/27/2027, Certifier: Nolan L Spreier, Registrant: Nolan L Spreier, 108 Cline, Rozel, KS 67574

  • Call Sign: KB0ULK, Licensee ID: L01052077, Grant Date: 10/19/2015, Expiration Date: 11/07/2025, Certifier: Deva L Conner, Registrant: Deva L Conner, Rozel, KS 67574

  • Call Sign: WA0BKS, Licensee ID: L01060191, Grant Date: 09/07/2005, Expiration Date: 11/28/2015, Cancellation Date: 11/29/2017, Certifier: Bobby L Conner, Registrant: Bobby L Conner, Rozel, KS 67574


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Rozel, KS
  • 86.0%Utility gas
  • 14.0%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Rozel, KS
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Rozel compared to Kansas 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 significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age 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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