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Population in July 2009: 46,180. Population change since 2000: +1.1%
 

Males: 22,600  (48.9%)
Females: 23,580  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  35.3 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67401, 67402.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $40,100 (it was $36,066 in 2000)
Salina:

$40,100
Kansas:

$47,817
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,228

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $110,673 (it was $81,200 in 2000)
Salina:

$110,673
Kansas:

$125,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $121,716; Detached houses: $126,422; Townhouses or other attached units: $120,457; In 2-unit structures: $73,046; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $85,717; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $111,404; Mobile homes: $48,334

Median gross rent in 2009: $574.

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  • White alone - 37,977 (82.5%)
  • Hispanic - 4,035 (8.8%)
  • Black alone - 1,700 (3.7%)
  • Asian alone - 984 (2.1%)
  • Two or more races - 931 (2.0%)
  • American alone - 254 (0.6%)
  • Other race alone - 85 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 40 (0.09%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Salina: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.4%), Irish (11.9%), English (10.9%), United States (9.8%), Swedish (4.8%), French (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1870

Elevation: 1225 feet

Land area: 22.7 square miles.

Population density: 2032 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Salina:

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Salina city:

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 55.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

2,067 residents are foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 1.4% Asia).

This city:  4.5%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there were 127 registered sex offenders living in Salina, Kansas in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Salina to the number of sex offenders is 364 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,358 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,331 (1.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (79.9 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (419.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: New Cambria, KS (2.6 miles) , Smolan, KS (2.7 miles ), Assaria, KS (3.2 miles ), Gypsum, KS (3.6 miles ), Culver, KS (3.6 miles) , Solomon, KS (3.8 miles ), Bennington, KS (3.8 miles ), Brookville, KS (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 115 buildings, average cost: $113,000
  • 1997: 99 buildings, average cost: $119,500
  • 1998: 112 buildings, average cost: $131,700
  • 1999: 107 buildings, average cost: $128,900
  • 2000: 123 buildings, average cost: $133,600
  • 2001: 98 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2002: 79 buildings, average cost: $120,100
  • 2003: 107 buildings, average cost: $138,900
  • 2004: 107 buildings, average cost: $127,000
  • 2005: 82 buildings, average cost: $142,900
  • 2006: 111 buildings, average cost: $127,700
  • 2007: 100 buildings, average cost: $142,500
  • 2008: 61 buildings, average cost: $132,000
  • 2009: 69 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 2010: 83 buildings, average cost: $127,800

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.82 N, Longitude: 97.61 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,516 (+5.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 19,486 (84.0%)

Area code: 785

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

7.0%
Kansas:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Salina by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 010110451
per 100,000 0.021.72.22.20.08.610.72.1
Rapes 1831403245352727
per 100,000 39.067.286.969.197.475.258.058.0
Robberies 2011111415243029
per 100,000 43.323.923.930.232.551.664.462.3
Assaults 113901186810811589132
per 100,000 244.9195.2256.3146.9233.9247.1191.1283.6
Burglaries 296366334422362305435393
per 100,000 641.4794.0725.5911.8783.9655.3934.3844.3
Thefts 2,4022,7072,2752,6262,2912,0642,1381,787
per 100,000 5205.25872.34941.95674.04961.04434.74591.83839.1
Auto thefts 10695114102100899989
per 100,000 229.7206.1247.6220.4216.5191.2212.6191.2
Arson 3231322119232339
per 100,000 69.367.269.545.441.149.449.483.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 352.3435.1387.0392.8391.4367.9378.3342.1

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Salina detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 105 (75 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.61
Kansas average:

2.69

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +3,062 (+7.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (27%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Salina-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 180% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.6 miles away from the Salina city center killed one person and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/15/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.2 miles away from the city center injured 10 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Salina-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 99.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/1/2002 at 11:08:56, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.2 miles away from Salina center
On 7/24/2001 at 14:02:35, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.5 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 96.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Saline County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Terence Newman - 2005 NFL player (Dallas Cowboys, born: Sep 4, 1978), D'Andre McGrew - College basketball player (Georgia St Panthers), Zack Graber - College basketball player (Arkansas LR Trojans).


Hospitals/medical centers in Salina:

  • SALINA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 400 SOUTH SANTA FE AVENUE)
  • SALINA SURGICAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, 401 SOUTH SANTA FE AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Salina:

  • OTTAWA COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; MINNEAPOLIS, KS)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; ABILENE, KS)
  • LINDSBORG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; LINDSBORG, KS)

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Airports and heliports located in Salina:


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Local government website: www.ci.salina.ks.us

Colleges/Universities in Salina:

  • Kansas Wesleyan University (Full-time enrollment: 668; Location: 100 E. Claflin Ave.; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.kwu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Brown Mackie College-Salina (FT enrollment: 466; Location: 2106 South 9th Street; Private, for-profit; Website: www.brownmackie.edu)
  • Salina Area Technical College (FT enrollment: 235; Location: 2562 Centennial Road; Public; Website: www.salinatech.edu)
  • Academy of Hair Design Inc (FT enrollment: 59; Location: 115 S Fifth St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.academyofhairsalina.net)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Salina:

  • Hutchinson Community College (about 56 miles; Hutchinson, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,415)
  • Kansas State University (about 61 miles; Manhattan, KS; FT enrollment: 18,850)
  • Wichita State University (about 79 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 9,428)
  • Butler Community College (about 81 miles; El Dorado, KS; FT enrollment: 4,200)
  • Emporia State University (about 83 miles; Emporia, KS; FT enrollment: 4,068)
  • Fort Hays State University (about 94 miles; Hays, KS; FT enrollment: 4,978)
  • Washburn University (about 104 miles; Topeka, KS; FT enrollment: 4,484)

Public high schools in Salina:

Private high schools in Salina:

  • SACRED HEART JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 234 E CLOUD; Grades: 7 - 12)
  • ST JOHN'S MILITARY SCHOOL (Students: 94; Location: N END OF SANTA FE AVE; Grades: 7 - 12; Boys only)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Salina:

Private elementary/middle schools in Salina:

  • ST MARY QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 434; Location: 304 E CLOUD ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • SALINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 125; Location: 1009 HIGHLAND AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SALINA SDA SCHOOL (Students: 5; Location: 831 N 10TH ST; Grades: 3 - 7)
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Library in Salina:

  • SALINA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,702,488; Location: 301 W. ELM STREET; 265,231 books; 237 e-books; 13,207 audio materials; 15,616 video materials; 16 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 393 print serial subscriptions; 48 electronic serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Primary Newspaper The Salina Journal, 333 S. 4th Street, Salina, KS 67401 785-823-6363, In Kansas 800-827-6363
  • Also the home of astronaut Steve Hawley
  • Emmanuel Christian School no longer exists. Salina has a new private Christian school called, Salina Christian Academy - 1009 Highland Ave.Salina,Ks 785-452-9929.Grades Pre-school - 6th grade 2003-2004 enrollment 75 students.
  • EBC INC is now called the Salina Media Group. They still own the same radio stations. Also, Waitt Media now owns KQNS in addition to KILS. added by J.D. Black
  • Retirement Facilities - Salina, Kansas: Riverside Plaza, Independent with assisted living features (24 units - no age limitation) 1,450 sf 2 Bedroom/2 Bath and 1,150 sf 1 Bedroom/1 Bath with kitchen, laundry, safe room McCall Manor, Independent Living (60 units - 65 and up)800 SF average - 1 and 2 bedroom with kitchen Drury Place, Independent Living (40 units - 65 and up) 700 sf average - 1 bedroom with kitchen Presbyterian Manor, Independent, Assisted, and Long-term care (all separate) independent living: 650 sf - 1250 sf 1,2, and 3 bedroom. 1,500 sf duplexex separate. Assisted living: 350 - 650 sf single and double occupancy. Nursing care: 250 sf single and double occupancy.

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Notable locations in Salina: Sunset Plaza (A), Elmore Center (B), Park East (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Southgate Shopping Center (1), Kraft Manor Shopping Center (2), Mid-State Mall (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Memorial Park Cemetery (1), Mount Calvary Cemetery (2), Gypsum Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Dry Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Salina include: Kenwood Park (1), Thomas Park (2), Sunset Park (3), Oakdale Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Salina City - Smoky Hill Museum- Museum Store (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 211 West Iron Avenue) (1), Smoky Hill Museum (Historical Places & Services; 211 West Iron Avenue) (2), Salina Art Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 242 South Santa Fe Avenue) (3), Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 625 North Hedville Road) (4), Lakewood Park Natural Area (Nature Centers; 250 Lakewood Drive) (5), All Star Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 624 South Broadway Boulevard) (6), Central Music CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 715 Bishop Street) (7), Pop A Shot Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 200 North 3rd Street) (8), Yesteryear Museum (1100 West Diamond Drive) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Inns (429 West Diamond Drive) (1), Starlite Motel (211 East Pacific Avenue) (2), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (201 Diamond Drive) (3), Days Inn (170 9 Street Exit 252) (4), Village Inn (453 South Broadway Boulevard) (5), Airliner Motel (781 North Broadway Boulevard) (6), Baymont Inn & Suites (745 West Schilling Road) (7), 1st Inn Gold (2403 South Ninth) (8), Budget King Motel (809 N Broadway Blvd) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Saline-County - District Court-28th Judicial District- Probation Dept- Court Administr (300 West Ash Street) (1), Saline County - Jury Clerk- Criminal- District Court 28th Judicial District- Clerk of the C (300 West Ash Street) (2), Saline County - District Court 28th Judicial District- Domestic (300 West Ash Street) (3), Saline-County - District Court-28th Judicial District- Small Claims- Civil- Court Administr (300 West Ash Street) (4), Saline County - District Court 28th Judicial District- Court Administrator- Tra (300 West Ash Street) (5), Salina City - Municipal Court (255 North 10th Street) (6), Saline County - District Court 28th Judicial District- Child Support (300 West Ash Street) (7), Saline-County - District Court-28th Judicial District- Juvenile (229 North 9th Street) (8), Saline County - District Court 28th Judicial District- Court Administr (300 West Ash Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Saline County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Salina and their reported violations in the past:

HOWISON HEIGHTS WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 87, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-21-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-14-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-14-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and SEP-11-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-11-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-05-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-24-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-24-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-21-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-1999)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 other older monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.9%
(10.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.9% for Black residents, 26.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.5% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 14.5% for other race residents, 15.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Salina, KS

People in group quarters in Salina:

  • 429 people in nursing homes
  • 412 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 197 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 196 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 39 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 26 people in religious group quarters
  • 20 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 19 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 11 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 9 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally ill

Salina compared to Kansas state average:

Salina, Kansas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Bicentennial Center. Capacity: 7,500.

Banks with most branches in Salina (2011 data):

  • Sunflower Bank, National Association: Salina South Branch, Salina Ohio Branch, Salina Downtown Branch, at 2090 South Ohio, Salina Eaglecrest Office. Info updated 01/25/2010: Bank assets: $1,689.4 mil, Deposits: $1,210.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: Sunflower Financial, Inc.
  • First Bank Kansas: South 9th Street Branch, Drive-In Facility, at 235 South Santa Fe Avenue. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $23.4 mil, Deposits: $20.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Ottawa Bancshares, Inc.
  • Simmons First National Bank: Salina Branch, 2101 East Crawford Branch, South Ohio Street Branch. Info updated 10/19/2010: Bank assets: $1,541.8 mil, Deposits: $1,226.9 mil, headquarters in Pine Bluff, AR, positive income, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Simmons First National Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Salina Main Branch at 138 North Santa Fe, branch established on 01/23/1900; Salina Mall Branch at 2259 South Ninth Street, branch established on 02/25/1987. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • UMB National Bank of America: Umb National Bank Of America at 100 South Santa Fe Avenue, branch established on 01/01/1887; Gold Star Facility at 2368 Century Plaza Drive, branch established on 12/16/1974. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $62.8 mil, Deposits: $42.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
  • Central National Bank: Salina Walmart Branch at 2900 South 9th, branch established on 12/17/2001; Salina Branch at 454 South Ohio, branch established on 11/21/1996. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $78.4 mil, Deposits: $68.1 mil, headquarters in Junction City, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Central Of Kansas, Inc.
  • The Bennington State Bank: Salina Branch at 200 South 9th Street, branch established on 12/18/1995; at 2130 South Ohio Street, branch established on 01/01/1884. Info updated 07/27/2010: Bank assets: $39.4 mil, Deposits: $3.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Berco, Inc.
  • The Bank of Tescott: Salina Branch at 2040 South Ohio, branch established on 02/17/1997; Salina Branch at 600 South Santa Fe, branch established on 12/21/1934. Info updated 05/27/2010: Bank assets: $26.9 mil, Deposits: $23.3 mil, headquarters in Tescott, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Tescott Bancshares, Inc.
  • The Solomon State Bank: Salina Branch at 605 Magnolia, branch established on 11/04/1996. Info updated 06/01/2010: Bank assets: $18.4 mil, Deposits: $14.0 mil, headquarters in Solomon, KS, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Solomon Bancshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Salina, Kansas:

  • Days Inn, 407 W Diamond Dr, Salina, KS 67401 , Phone: (785) 823-9791, Fax: (785) 823-2211
  • Holiday Inn Of Salina, 1616 W Crawford, Salina, KS 67401 , Phone: (785) 823-1739, Fax: (785) 823-1791
  • Quality Inn & Suites, 2110 W Crawford Ave, Salina, KS 67401 , Phone: (785) 825-2111, Fax: (785) 825-6973
  • Salina Inn, 222 E Diamond Dr, Salina, KS 67401 , Phone: (785) 825-1571
  • Howard Johnson Motel, 2403 S 9TH, Salina, KS 67401 , Phone: (785) 827-5511, Fax: (785) 827-6382
  • Comfort Inn, 1820 W Crawford St, Salina, KS 67401 , Phone: (785) 826-1711, Fax: (785) 827-6530
  • Motel 6, 635 W Diamond Dr, Salina, KS 67401 , Phone: (785) 827-8397, Fax: (785) 827-0213
  • Best Western Heart Of America Inn, 632 Westport Blvd, Salina, KS 67401 , Phone: (785) 827-9315, Fax: (785) 827-4119
  • 14 other hotels and motels
All 22 fire-safe hotels and motels in Salina, Kansas

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Salina travel time to work - commute


Salina mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Saline County Kansas:




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Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Salina:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.48%
Here56.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran Church
Adherents32.3%14.5%10.2%6.6%5.7%
Congregations19.1%13.2%10.3%4.4%2.9%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)International Church of the Foursquare GospelChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of the NazareneOther
Adherents4.8%3.8%2.7%2.6%16.8%
Congregations2.9%4.4%2.9%2.9%36.8%
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
This county:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Saline County:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
Saline County:

3.67 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
Saline County:

5.69 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.0%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

31.9%
Kansas:

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

13.9%
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 34$109,438$38,6250$0
Other Government Administration 8$41,732$62,5980$0
Judicial and Legal 13$43,780$40,4120$0
Police Protection - Officers 90$326,212$43,4950$0
Police - Other 16$49,354$37,0160$0
Firefighters 92$378,894$49,4210$0
Fire - Other 1$3,058$36,6961$1,168
Streets and Highways 44$129,032$35,1910$0
Airports 17$41,280$29,1390$0
Solid Waste Management 33$80,636$29,3220$0
Sewerage 26$80,252$37,0390$0
Parks and Recreation 48$141,008$35,25240$16,644
Housing and Community Development(Local) 18$64,602$43,0681$1,340
Natural Resources 6$18,062$36,1240$0
Water Supply 35$105,864$36,2960$0
Other and Unallocable 40$117,150$35,14528$14,340
Totals for Government 521$1,730,354$39,85570$33,492

Salina government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,345,000 ($115.74)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,833,000 ($83.00)
    All Other: $3,540,000 ($76.66)
    Air Transportation: $1,604,000 ($34.73)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,577,000 ($34.15)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $7,000 ($0.15)
  • Construction - General - Other: $7,250,000 ($156.99)
    Solid Waste Management: $125,000 ($2.71)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $6,961,000 ($150.74)
    Police Protection: $6,894,000 ($149.29)
    Local Fire Protection: $5,974,000 ($129.36)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,931,000 ($128.43)
    Air Transportation: $3,425,000 ($74.17)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,329,000 ($72.09)
    General - Other: $2,786,000 ($60.33)
    Sewerage: $2,449,000 ($53.03)
    Regular Highways: $1,880,000 ($40.71)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,844,000 ($39.93)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,408,000 ($30.49)
    Health - Other: $944,000 ($20.44)
    General Public Buildings: $869,000 ($18.82)
    Central Staff Services: $792,000 ($17.15)
    Financial Administration: $483,000 ($10.46)
    Natural Resources - Other: $175,000 ($3.79)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $118,000 ($2.56)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $3,187,000 ($69.01)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $848,000 ($18.36)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,595,000 ($121.16)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,751,000 ($124.53)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,284,000 ($27.80)
    Special Assessments: $1,143,000 ($24.75)
    Interest Earnings: $613,000 ($13.27)
    Sale of Property: $35,000 ($0.76)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $48,660,000 ($1053.70)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,566,000 ($1008.36)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,845,000 ($169.88)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,777,000 ($38.48)
    Water Utilities: $1,401,000 ($30.34)
    General - Other: $1,373,000 ($29.73)
    Housing and Community Development: $719,000 ($15.57)
    Sewerage: $572,000 ($12.39)
    Natural Resources - Other: $280,000 ($6.06)
    Parks and Recreation: $177,000 ($3.83)
    Solid Waste Management: $174,000 ($3.77)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,283,000 ($439.22)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $6,803,000 ($147.31)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,260,000 ($27.28)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,978,000 ($64.49)
    Highways: $1,493,000 ($32.33)
    General Local Government Support: $869,000 ($18.82)
    Housing and Community Development: $136,000 ($2.94)
  • Tax - Property: $10,205,000 ($220.98)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,755,000 ($167.93)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,111,000 ($45.71)
    Other Selective Sales: $842,000 ($18.23)
    NEC: $118,000 ($2.56)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $19,766,000 ($428.02)

6.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,934 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.34%
Kansas average:

7.39%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($291 average AGI)
Saline County:

0.06%
Kansas average:

0.18%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ottawa County, KS  0.41% ($25,713 average AGI)
from Dickinson County, KS  0.40% ($24,282)
from Sedgwick County, KS  0.34% ($33,507)


6.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,575 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.88%
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  0.50% ($31,075 average AGI)
to Dickinson County, KS  0.40% ($25,035)
to Johnson County, KS  0.39% ($32,610)

Strongest AM radio stations in Salina:

  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KINA (910 AM; 1 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KVSV (1190 AM; 2 kW; BELOIT, KS; Owner: MCGRATH PUBLISHING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Salina:

  • KSKG (99.9 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KCVS (91.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • KZBZ (104.9 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
  • KYEZ (93.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KQNS-FM (95.5 FM; LINDSBORG, KS; Owner: B-B BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILS (92.7 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KHCD (89.5 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KSAJ-FM (98.5 FM; ABILENE, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
  • KAKA (88.5 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K269CT (101.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: J AND J BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Salina:

  • K15CN (Channel 15; SALINA, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KAAS-TV (Channel 18; SALINA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K51GC (Channel 51; SALINA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • K06LZ (Channel 6; SALINA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Salina fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 46
Total length: 243 meters (797ft)
Total costs: $5,044,000
Total average daily traffic: 410,030
Total average daily truck traffic: 47,556

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 5
  • 1960-1969: 21
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 7
  • 2000-2010: 9
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Salina, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Salina)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 219 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 47 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Salina, KS)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 228 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Salina)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Salina)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 132 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 242
  • Hazardous Condition: 184
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Salina


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Salina, KS

Most common first names in Salina, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John28676.7 years
Mary26579.6 years
William23975.4 years
Robert21171.4 years
James20673.0 years
George17376.1 years
Helen14380.5 years
Charles14274.9 years
Ruth14082.7 years
Dorothy13979.0 years
Most common last names in Salina, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith16877.9 years
Johnson16178.0 years
Miller10377.2 years
Nelson9778.7 years
Brown8678.0 years
Davis7376.9 years
Jones6475.4 years
Anderson6178.0 years
Williams5878.8 years
Wilson5277.2 years
Businesses in Salina, KS
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1McDonald's4
Ashley Furniture1Motel 61
AutoZone2OfficeMax1
Bath & Body Works1Papa John's Pizza1
Best Western1Payless1
Blockbuster1Penske2
Burger King2Pizza Hut3
ColorTyme1Quality1
Comfort Suites1Quiznos1
Dairy Queen2RadioShack2
Days Inn1Ramada1
Dennys1Rue211
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In2
Econo Lodge2Sam's Club1
FedEx13Sears2
GNC1Sleep Inn1
GameStop1Sprint Nextel1
H&R Block3Subway5
Holiday Inn1Super 82
Howard Johnson1T-Mobile3
IHOP2Taco Bell2
JCPenney1Target1
KFC1U-Haul1
Kmart1U.S. Cellular2
Kohl's1UPS16
Kroger9Verizon Wireless1
La Quinta1Victoria's Secret1
La-Z-Boy1Walgreens1
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Lowes1Wendy's3
Marriott2YMCA1
MasterBrand Cabinets6
Browse common businesses in Salina, KS


Salina on our top lists:

  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average wind speeds (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of thefts in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"

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