Sheridan 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: 7.9%
(8.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.2 people | | Kansas: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 56.4% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Selden, KS
Selden 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.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age 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 Selden (2011 data):
- The Bank: Selden Branch at 108 N Kansas Ave, branch established on 1984/12/21. Info updated 2010/12/20: Bank assets: $201.9 mil, Deposits: $175.9 mil, headquarters in Oberlin, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Decatur Investment, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (98%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Sheridan County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Selden (based on Sheridan County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 85.46%
| Here |  | 85.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
| Adherents | 49.6% | 14.6% | 12.0% | 9.9% | 13.8% |
| Congregations | 30.8% | 7.7% | 30.8% | 7.7% | 23.1% |
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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: 1 | Sheridan County: | 4.02 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3 | Sheridan County: | 12.07 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 3 | Here: | 12.07 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.2% | | Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Sheridan County: | 28.2% | | Kansas: | 27.9% |
| 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $356 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $563 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,775 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $2,694 |
Selden government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $16,000 ($73.73)
Solid Waste Management: $16,000 ($73.73)
All Other: $9,000 ($41.47)
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $34,000 ($156.68)
Water Utilities: $20,000 ($92.17)
Sewerage: $18,000 ($82.95)
Solid Waste Management: $13,000 ($59.91)
Regular Highways: $9,000 ($41.47)
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($18.43)
Libraries: $2,000 ($9.22)
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($46.08)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $10,000 ($46.08)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $194,000 ($894.01)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $174,000 ($801.84)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $19,000 ($87.56)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($13.82)
General Revenue, NEC: $2,000 ($9.22)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $8,000 ($36.87)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $81,000 ($373.27)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $33,000 ($152.07)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $16,000 ($73.73)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000 ($27.65)
General Support: $3,000 ($13.82)
- Tax - Property: $47,000 ($216.59)
Public Utilities: $6,000 ($27.65)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $29,000 ($133.64)
5.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,305 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.60% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
5.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,967 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.69% | | Kansas average: | 7.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Strongest AM radio stations in Selden:
- KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
- KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Selden:
- KQLS (100.3 FM; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFNF (101.1 FM; OBERLIN, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRKU (98.5 FM; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Selden:
- KSNK (Channel 8; McCOOK, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- K69DB (Channel 69; HOXIE, ETC., KS; Owner: SHERIDAN CNTY, KANSAS)
- K32BY (Channel 32; OBERLIN, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION)
Selden fatal accident list:
Sep 23, 1982 08:20 PM, 83, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3 - James L Johnson, Adjacent To County Road Fas800, 5.6 Km West (Lat: 39.536667 Lon: -100.638611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
Registrant: Kansas Department Of Transportation, Dsob, Bureau Of Const. & Maint., Topeka, KS 66612-1568, Phone: (785) 296-3661 - Robert J Guntel, 8988 N Road 150 W (Lat: 39.480639 Lon: -100.719861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Adjacent To County Road Fas800, 5.6 Km West (Lat: 39.536667 Lon: -100.638611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
Registrant: Kansas Department Of Transportation, Dsob, Bureau Of Const. & Maint., Topeka, KS 66612-1568, Phone: (785) 296-3661
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 5 Mi N & 2 Mi W (Lat: 39.618056 Lon: -100.592083), Call Sign: KNGT965
Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz Grant Date: 03/26/1998, Expiration Date: 06/10/2003, Cancellation Date: 09/07/2003
Registrant: David D Carman, Rt 1, Dresden, KS 67635, Phone: (913) 386-4271
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - STATION, 3 1/2 Miles W (Lat: 39.536667 Lon: -100.638472), Overall height: 94.5 m, Call Sign: KAV32
Assigned Frequencies: 1965.00 MHz, 1975.00 MHz Grant Date: 07/22/1999, Expiration Date: 10/13/2009, Cancellation Date: 04/16/2003
Registrant: Phone: (913) 296-3661
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: CESSNA A188B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 21883 , Serial Number: 18801098, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 01/24/1973
Registrant (Individual): Richard V Dba Stevenson, Po Box 19, Selden, KS 67757, Other Owners: Flying Service Stevenson - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5008T , Serial Number: 28-7225311, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 04/25/1972
Registrant (Co-Owned): Flying Service Stevenson, Hc 1 Box 32, Selden, KS 67757, Other Owners: Kevin K Stevenson, Ryan R Stevenson - Aircraft: CESSNA A188B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9485R , Serial Number: 18802294T, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1975
Registrant (Individual): Richard V Dba Stevenson, Po Box 9, Selden, KS 67757, Other Owners: Flying Service Stevenson
| Most common first names in Selden, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 13 | 82.4 years |
| Donald | 5 | 81.2 years |
| James | 5 | 75.4 years |
| Fred | 4 | 82.7 years |
| Anna | 4 | 87.8 years |
| Mary | 4 | 64.0 years |
| Grace | 3 | 87.7 years |
| Clarence | 3 | 78.3 years |
| Frank | 3 | 67.4 years |
| Francis | 3 | 70.0 years |
| Most common last names in Selden, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Zodrow | 9 | 84.6 years |
| Shuler | 7 | 70.7 years |
| Sulzman | 7 | 71.0 years |
| Bruggeman | 6 | 79.9 years |
| Kruse | 6 | 80.8 years |
| Juenemann | 6 | 75.7 years |
| Rogers | 6 | 84.5 years |
| Shaw | 6 | 82.2 years |
| Schuhart | 5 | 84.8 years |
| Brantley | 4 | 78.8 years |
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