Drinking water stations with addresses in Scammon and their reported violations in the past:
CHEROKEE CO RWD 4 (Population served: 1500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-18-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-01-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-29-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-03-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2000)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.6 people | | Kansas: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 72.4% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 12.8% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Scammon, KS
Scammon compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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2004 Presidential Election results in Cherokee County Kansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Religion statistics for Scammon
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Assemblies of God | United Methodist Church |
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| Adherents | 27.8% | 27.7% | 9.5% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
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| Congregations | 7.7% | 15.4% | 3.8% | 7.7% | 13.5% |
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| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Baptist Missionary Association of America | Friends (Quakers) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 6.2% | 4.0% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 5.1% |
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| Congregations | 11.5% | 1.9% | 9.6% | 7.7% | 21.2% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $599 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $760 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $803 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $16 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $332 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $258 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 12 | $2,768 |
Scammon government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $6,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $76,000
Financial Administration: $31,000
Regular Highways: $20,000
Fire Protection: $15,000
Police Protection: $7,000
General - Other: $3,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $44,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $188,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $34,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $146,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $14,000
General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $20,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $304,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $82,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $36,000
General Support: $8,000
- Tax - Property: $27,000
Public Utilities: $11,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $52,000
6.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,292 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.77% | | 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:
6.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,794 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.74% | | 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 Scammon:
- KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
- WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
- KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
- KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KSEK (1340 AM; 1 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
- KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KWAS (1230 AM; 1 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
- KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Scammon:
- KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)
- KJML (105.3 FM; COLUMBUS, KS; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
- KIXQ (102.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSYN (92.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KJMK (93.9 FM; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC)
- KMOQ (107.1 FM; BAXTER SPRINGS, KS; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
- KWXD (103.5 FM; ASBURY, MO; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KCAR-FM (104.3 FM; GALENA, KS; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
- KSEK-FM (99.1 FM; GIRARD, KS; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KMXL (95.1 FM; CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: CARTHAGE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KXDG (97.9 FM; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC)
- KOBC (90.7 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
- KLKC-FM (93.5 FM; PARSONS, KS; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Scammon:
- KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KODE-TV (Channel 12; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOZJ (Channel 26; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KJPX-LP (Channel 47; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
- K05KD (Channel 5; CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- KSNF (Channel 16; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
- K20GA (Channel 20; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KCLJ-CA (Channel 46; JOPLIN/CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
- K52FC (Channel 52; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K55HU (Channel 55; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K64FW (Channel 64; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
- K04OV (Channel 4; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Scammon fatal accident list:
Mar 30, 2007 03:05 AM, Sr-102, 20th, Lat: 37.281386, Lon: -94.868708, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Oct 6, 2007 10:50 AM, 4th St, Keith St, Lat: 37.278775, Lon: -94.820319, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 7, 1997 10:00 AM, R1366, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- This Site Is Located Approximately 3 Miles West Of, Call Sign: KNKN434
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Jerri L Janjua, 5559 Nw 20th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 114.9 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- 7029 Ne Belleview Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 42.1 m, Call Sign: WPCD857
Assigned Frequencies : 463.900 MHz
Grant Date: 06/25/2003, Expiration Date: 05/05/2013
Registrant: Western Communications Inc., 219 West 14th Street, Joplin, MO 64801, Phone: (417) 624-6066, Fax: (417) 624-0537, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- Route 1, Overall height: 99.7 m, Call Sign: WLJ772
Assigned Frequencies : 944.500 MHz
Grant Date: 08/25/1988, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013, Cancelation Date: 08/12/2005
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 457-7040, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5- Call Sign: KB0IJB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00475170
Grant Date: 03/02/2002, Expiration Date: 05/14/2011
Registrant: Ricky D Knight, Scammon, KS 66773 - Call Sign: KB0WWO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01200045
Grant Date: 10/07/2006, Expiration Date: 10/07/2016
Registrant: Michael D Carrier, 1860 Nw Cardinal Ln., Scammon, KS 66773 - Call Sign: KC0AUX, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/03/1997, Expiration Date: 05/03/2007
Registrant: Jack R Maxton, 201 West Katy St, Scammon, KS 66773 - Call Sign: KM5EO, Previous Call Sign: KA0NGC, Licensee ID: L00174336
Grant Date: 08/18/2006, Expiration Date: 11/05/2016
Registrant: Harry L Cage, 4765 Ne Star Valley Rd, Scammon, KS 66773-6193 - Call Sign: W0BVA, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 01/28/1997, Expiration Date: 07/20/2005, Cancelation Date: 07/21/2007
Registrant: Michael J Mc Dermott, 305 N Keith St, Scammon, KS 66773
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 44
- Hazardous Condition: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Scammon, KS
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