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Tourist attractions: Paradise Doll Museum Hospital & Crafts (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 119 South 6th Street), Towanda Area Historical Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 401 Main).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  6.5% | | Whole state: |  9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Towanda compared to Kansas 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 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 Towanda (2007 data):
- The Towanda State Bank: at 402 East Main Streets, branch established on 1934-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $7.3 mil, Deposits: $6.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
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2004 Presidential Election results in Butler County Kansas:
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,412 | $40,944 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,576 | $42,912 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,955 | $23,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,620 | $43,440 | 2 | $469 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,348 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $3,990 | $23,940 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,767 | $28,602 | 2 | $432 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $500 |
| Totals for Government |
8 | $21,319 | $31,979 | 7 | $2,750 |
Towanda government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $103,000
Solid Waste Management: $43,000
Parks & Recreation: $22,000
All Other: $4,000
- Construction - Sewerage: $113,000
Regular Highways: $35,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $194,000
Police Protection: $153,000
Regular Highways: $133,000
Financial Administration: $106,000
Sewerage: $90,000
Parks & Recreation: $42,000
Fire Protection: $37,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $32,000
Solid Waste Management: $31,000
Libraries: $25,000
General - Other: $12,000
Central Staff Services: $7,000
Health Services - Other: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $25,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $110,000
Highways: $6,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $676,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $112,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $751,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $37,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,000
General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
Special Assessments: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $303,000
Parks & Recreation: $35,000
Water Utilities: $16,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Sewerage: $3,000
Police Protection: $2,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $456,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $232,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $50,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $42,000
General Support: $24,000
All Other: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $307,000
Total General Sales: $66,000
Public Utilities: $56,000
NEC: $48,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $379,000
7.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,526 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.93% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($341 average AGI)| Butler County: | 0.08% | | Kansas average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,023 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.01% | | Kansas average: | 7.67% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($250 average AGI)| Butler County: | 0.07% | | Kansas average: | 0.08% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Towanda:
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KAHS (1360 AM; 1 kW; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: REUNION BROADCASTING L.L.C.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KNSS (1240 AM; 1 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Towanda:
- KTLI (99.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: ADONAI RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KFXJ (104.5 FM; AUGUSTA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KEYN-FM (103.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KRZZ-FM (96.3 FM; DERBY, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMUW (89.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KKRD (107.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMXW (92.3 FM; NEWTON, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KBDD (91.9 FM; WINFILED, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KBTL (88.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KCFN (91.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Towanda:
- KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KTQW-LP (Channel 53; WICHITA, KS; Owner: KNOWLEDGE L.C.)
- KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- KCTU-LP (Channel 55; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KSMI-LP (Channel 51; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KFVT-LP (Channel 40; WICHITA, KS; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
- K59DA (Channel 59; WICHITA, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K15DD (Channel 15; WICHITA, KS; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
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