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Stafford County

Population in July 2007: 1,188. Population change since 2000: -10.0%
 

Males: 557  (46.9%)
Females: 631  (53.1%)

Median resident age:  40.0 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67576.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,239 (it was $31,050 in 2000)
St. John:  $39,239
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $60,962 (it was $39,400 in 2000)
St. John:  $60,962
Kansas:  $121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $76,435; Detached houses: $78,776; Townhouses or other attached units: $68,907; In 2-unit structures: $49,889; Mobile homes: $20,179

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Races in St. John:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in St. John: 71.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.1%), English (16.2%), Irish (11.8%), United States (11.2%), Dutch (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1909 feet

Land area: 1.80 square miles.

Population density: 660 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in St. John

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. John city

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 14.0%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

32 residents are foreign born (1.5% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).

This city:  2.4%
Kansas:  5.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

St. John:  1.5% ($592)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)

St. John satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (80.8 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (376.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hudson, KS (3.0 miles) , Stafford, KS (3.0 miles ), Macksville, KS (3.4 miles ), Seward, KS (3.5 miles) , Radium, KS (3.7 miles) , Byers, KS (4.0 miles) , Belpre, KS (4.3 miles) , Iuka, KS (4.3 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $73,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $96,500

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Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 38.00 N, Longitude: 98.76 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 620

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Population change in the 1990s: -58 (-4.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Mining (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (27%)
  • Educational services (25%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Private households (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



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Crime in St. John (2004):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 2 assaults (159.4 per 100,000)
  • 1 burglary (79.7 per 100,000)
  • 5 thefts (398.4 per 100,000)
  • 2 auto thefts (159.4 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 66.1 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.37
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in St. John, Kansas

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St. John-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 159% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1950, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the St. John city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1955, a category 4 tornado 20.0 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near St. John:
  • STAFFORD DISTRICT HOSPITAL #4 (about 3 miles; STAFFORD, KS)
  • LARNED STATE HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; LARNED, KS)
  • ST JOSPEH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; LARNED, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in St. John, KS

Local government website: www.stjohnks.net/stjohn

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. John:
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 118 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
Library in St. John:
  • ST. JOHN/IDA LONG GOODMAN MEM LIB (Operating income: $69,745; Location: 406 N. MONROE; 28,190 books; 109 audio materials; 1,231 video materials; 92 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.4%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.5%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.1%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in St. John, KS


21 people in nursing homes
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


St. John compared to Kansas state average:

St. John, Kansas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in St. John (2009 data):
  • The St. John National Bank: at Third And Broadway, branch established on 1905-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $46.2 mil, Deposits: $40.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Sjn Banc Co



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School Enrollment by Level of School



St. John travel time to work


St. John mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Stafford County Kansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religon statistics for St. John

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)American Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Church of Christ
Adherents28.4%16.0%10.3%9.3%9.0%
Congregations26.1%8.7%8.7%8.7%8.7%
NameChurches of ChristNorth American Baptist ConferenceChurch of the NazareneChurch of the BrethrenOther religions
Adherents7.1%5.8%3.0%2.8%8.2%
Congregations8.7%4.3%4.3%4.3%17.4%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 2$5,658$33,9480$0
Firefighters 0$0 25$500
Sewerage 1$1,960$23,5200$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$8,902$26,7060$0
Financial Administration 3$6,558$26,2320$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$390
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,200
Electric Power 3$6,666$26,6640$0
Water Supply 1$2,302$27,6240$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,202$26,4240$0
Totals for Government 15$34,248$27,39832$2,090


St. John government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $90,000
    Sewerage: $70,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $22,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $709,000
    General - Other: $306,000
    Police Protection: $160,000
    Regular Highways: $111,000
    Water Utilities: $95,000
    Solid Waste Management: $92,000
    Parks and Recreation: $78,000
    Central Staff Services: $71,000
    Sewerage: $38,000
    Local Fire Protection: $34,000
    Libraries: $11,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $24,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $251,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $28,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
    Special Assessments: $7,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $3,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $910,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $659,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $63,000
    Electric Utilities: $41,000
    General - Other: $19,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $183,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,090,000
    Water Utilities: $137,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $133,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $36,000
  • Tax - Property: $373,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $65,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $35,000
    Other License: $2,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $644,000

5.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,716 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.13%
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:
from Barton County, KS  0.70% ($24,727 average AGI)
from Reno County, KS  0.63% ($22,600)


7.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,328 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.19%
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 Barton County, KS  0.93% ($24,200 average AGI)
to Pratt County, KS  0.81% ($28,923)
to Sedgwick County, KS  0.81% ($42,462)


Strongest AM radio stations in St. John:
  • KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KNNS (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LARNED, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; 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.)
  • KGNO (1370 AM; 5 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. John:
  • K219DC (91.7 FM; ST. JOHN, KS; Owner: ST. JOHN YOUTH GROUP)
  • KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KGGG (94.7 FM; STERLING, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KVGB-FM (104.3 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KHOK (100.7 FM; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KGTR (96.7 FM; LARNED, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KWBI (91.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around St. John:
  • KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)


St. John fatal accident list:
May 10, 1997 05:45 AM, South St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 26, 1976 12:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3
  • 305 N.E. 2th Street, Structure height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN815
    880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz... (+8 more)
    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:
  • Appx. 6.4 Mi Nw Of, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KNKN465
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009, Certifier: Richard Ekstrand
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chtd., 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8661, Fax: (202) 828-8408, Email:
  • 621 Nw 8th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KNKQ376
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/23/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Richard Ekstrand
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Jerri L Janjua, 305 N.E. 20th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, Nw 75th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
    Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Lat: 38.158028 Lon: -98.703806, Call Sign: WPYT861
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.207 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/27/2003, Expiration Date: 10/27/2013, Certifier: Marcus Fischer
    Registrant: Mobile Radio Service Inc, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Fax: (620) 793-6507
  • 701 N. West Street, Type: Pole, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: WQAK833
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.350 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/23/2004, Expiration Date: 06/23/2014, Certifier: Carl Nelson
    Registrant: Mobile Radio Service, Inc., Route 2, Box 249-A, Great Bend, KS 67530, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Fax: (620) 793-6507


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 45
  • Hazardous Condition: 4

Incident types - St. John


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