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Greeley County

Population in July 2008: 678. Population change since 2000: -18.8%
 

Males: 320  (47.3%)
Females: 358  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  42.6 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67879.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $44,075 (it was $32,969 in 2000)
Tribune:  $44,075
Kansas:  $50,177

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $28,842

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $86,482 (it was $54,600 in 2000)
Tribune:  $86,482
Kansas:  $125,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $108,002; Detached houses: $113,435; Townhouses or other attached units: $128,639; Mobile homes: $29,297

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Races in Tribune:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.9%)
  • Hispanic (6.3%)
  • Other race (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Tribune: 73.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.3%), English (11.4%), United States (11.1%), Irish (9.9%), Scotch-Irish (4.3%), French (3.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3616 feet

Land area: 0.75 square miles.

Population density: 907 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Tribune

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 0.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tribune city

  • Never married: 15.0%
  • Now married: 67.0%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

37 residents are foreign born (4.4% Latin America).

This city:  4.4%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Tribune, Kansas in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Tribune to the number of sex offenders is 678 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Tribune:  1.9% ($1,057)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pueblo, CO (156.0 miles , pop. 102,121).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (166.3 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (481.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Horace, KS (1.4 miles) , Leoti, KS (4.6 miles ), Sheridan Lake, CO (5.4 miles) , Sharon Springs, KS (5.4 miles ), Wallace, KS (5.6 miles) , Coolidge, KS (5.7 miles) , Syracuse, KS (5.8 miles ), Hartman, CO (5.9 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $235,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $142,500
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $123,300
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $145,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.47 N, Longitude: 101.75 W

Area code: 620

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Population change in the 1990s: -79 (-8.6%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Warehousing and storage (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (25%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Tribune-area historical tornado activity is below Kansas state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1999, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the Tribune city center caused $250,000 in damages.

On 7/20/1958, a category 3 tornado 25.4 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Tribune:
  • GREAT PLAINS OF GREELEY CO (506 3RD ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Tribune:
  • WICHITA COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 25 miles; LEOTI, KS)
  • HAMILTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; SYRACUSE, KS)
  • KEEFE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; CHEYENNE WELLS, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Tribune, KS

Airports located in Tribune:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tribune:
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 135 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 154 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,275)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 158 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 162 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 168 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 168 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 168 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
Public high school in Tribune:
Public elementary/middle school in Tribune:
See full list of schools located in Tribune

Library in Tribune:
  • GREELEY COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $54,760; Location: P.O. BOX 300, 517 BROADWAY; 14,402 books; 628 audio materials; 510 video materials; 42 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • FM RADIO- KVAY 105.7FM COMES IN GOOD added by WINKIE

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Hotel: Trails End Motel (110 West Kansas Avenue).

Court: Greeley County - District Court (616 Second).

 

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

HORACE, CITY OF (Population served: 129, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-25-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-25-2002), St Public Notif received (APR-17-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-29-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2001), St Public Notif received (DEC-03-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2005)
  • 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-01-2000 and JUL-03-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1995 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-1998)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and MAY-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-1995)
  • One other older monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.2%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  9.6%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tribune, KS


27 people in nursing homes


Tribune 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 below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Tribune (2009 data):
  • Colorado East Bank & Trust: The First National Bank Of Tribune B at 423 Broadway, branch established on 1922-01-01. Info updated 2008-04-02: Bank assets: $799.1 mil, Deposits: $647.5 mil, headquarters in Lamar, CO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Coloeast Bankshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Greeley County Kansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (93%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Tribune

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 77.90%
Here77.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchCommunity Church of ChristOther
Adherents28.5%26.7%26.5%6.4%11.8%
Congregations16.7%16.7%16.7%16.7%33.3%
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 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$6,441$77,2921$598
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$1,100
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$450
Streets and Highways 1$4,951$59,4125$2,039
Solid Waste Management 1$2,309$27,7080$0
Water Supply 1$2,068$24,8160$0
Totals for Government 4$15,769$47,30715$4,187



Tribune government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $62,000
    Sewerage: $36,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $169,000
    Water Utilities: $141,000
    Financial Administration: $55,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000
    General - Other: $22,000
    Sewerage: $16,000
    Parks & Recreation: $9,000
    Air Transportation: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $41,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $200,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $185,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $56,000
    Special Assessments: $27,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $15,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $51,000
    Solid Waste Management: $44,000
    Regular Highways: $27,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,160,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $204,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $25,000
    General Support: $18,000
  • Tax - Property: $274,000
    Public Utilities: $35,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $191,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,000

5.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,111 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.41%
Kansas average:  7.39%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


8.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,696 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.88%
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 Tribune:
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KLMR (920 AM; 5 kW; LAMAR, CO; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tribune:
  • K204CD (88.7 FM; TRIBUNE, KS; Owner: GREELEY COUNTY CHRISTIAN RADIO)
  • K208CL (89.5 FM; TRIBUNE, KS; Owner: KANZA SOCIETY, INC.)
  • KSKZ (99.9 FM; LEOTI, KS; Owner: KBUF PARTNERSHIP)



Tribune fatal accident list:
Jun 21, 1984 06:24 AM, 27, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 9, Fatalities: 1
Jul 28, 1979 07:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tribune)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Tribune, KS)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • TRIBUNE, Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPOR496
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.331 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/12/1999, Expiration Date: 04/12/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (318) 872-5885
  • Tribune, 11 Miles South On Hwy 27, 3 Miles East On Crd Bb, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54 m, Overall height: 57 m, Call Sign: WQGC665
    Assigned Frequencies : 941.368 MHz, 932.368 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/11/2006, Expiration Date: 12/11/2016, Certifier: J S Pittman
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Tribune Municipal Airport, Type: Bant, Structure height: 6.4 m, Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQFV829
    Assigned Frequencies : 119.075 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/17/2006, Expiration Date: 10/17/2016
    Registrant: Vaisala Inc., 194 South Taylor Ave, Louisville, CO 80027, Phone: (303) 402-4741, Fax: (720) 304-4841, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KB0ESJ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 01/18/1999, Expiration Date: 01/18/2009
    Registrant: Rebecca L Callen, Box 237, Tribune, KS 67879
  • Call Sign: KB0MH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00832012
    Grant Date: 03/17/2004, Expiration Date: 04/12/2014, Certifier: Delbert L Callen
    Registrant: Delbert L Callen, Tribune, KS 67879
  • Call Sign: N0LRL, Previous Call Sign: KB0EKN, Licensee ID: L00187466
    Grant Date: 12/24/1999, Expiration Date: 03/20/2010
    Registrant: Jeffrey L Callen, Box 237, Tribune, KS 67879
  • Call Sign: KD0EZS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01425602
    Grant Date: 08/21/2008, Expiration Date: 08/21/2018, Certifier: Matt P Matthes
    Registrant: Matt P Matthes, Tribune, KS 67879
  • Call Sign: KD0FLS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00029919
    Grant Date: 10/21/2008, Expiration Date: 10/21/2018, Certifier: Robert S Firner
    Registrant: Robert S Firner, Tribune, KS 67879


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Tribune)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 15

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Tribune, KS

Tribune on our top lists:
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Secondary school teachers"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008"

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