Reno County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 40.5%
(38.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.0% for American Indian residents, 54.5% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.5 people | | Kansas: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 65.5% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
| This city: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Turon, KS
Turon compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Number of college students 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 Turon (2011 data):
- Citizens Bank of Kansas, National Association: Turon Branch at Main Street, branch established on 01/01/1887. Info updated 01/15/2009: Bank assets: $21.3 mil, Deposits: $16.6 mil, headquarters in Kingman, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: King Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (87%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Reno County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Turon:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.38%
| Here | | 51.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Mennonite Church USA | Southern Baptist Convention |
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| Adherents | 19.5% | 17.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 5.1% |
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| Congregations | 3.2% | 15.1% | 2.2% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
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| Name | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Church of the Nazarene | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.8% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 26.5% |
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| Congregations | 3.2% | 5.4% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 53.8% |
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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: 13 | Reno County: | 2.06 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.16 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34 | Reno County: | 5.39 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 40 | Here: | 6.34 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.7% | | Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Reno County: | 28.9% | | Kansas: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 12.0% | | State: | 13.4% |
| 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $50 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $6,162 | $73,944 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $8,174 | $49,044 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $8,174 | $49,044 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $8,174 | $49,044 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $30,684 | $52,601 | 1 | $50 |
Turon government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $23,000 ($53.74)
Sewerage: $10,000 ($23.36)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($7.01)
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $79,000 ($184.58)
General - Other: $28,000 ($65.42)
Water Utilities: $24,000 ($56.07)
Solid Waste Management: $22,000 ($51.40)
Parks & Recreation: $17,000 ($39.72)
Sewerage: $14,000 ($32.71)
Regular Highways: $13,000 ($30.37)
Libraries: $10,000 ($23.36)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $41,000 ($95.79)
Highways: $2,000 ($4.67)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000 ($21.03)
Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($4.67)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $9,000 ($21.03)
Water Utilities: $6,000 ($14.02)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $71,000 ($165.89)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $42,000 ($98.13)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $13,000 ($30.37)
General Support: $5,000 ($11.68)
- Tax - Property: $74,000 ($172.90)
Public Utilities: $16,000 ($37.38)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $63,000 ($147.20)
5.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,260 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.29% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($119 average AGI)| Reno County: | 0.07% | | Kansas average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,395 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.91% | | 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 Turon:
- KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, 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)
- KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KWBW (1450 AM; 1 kW; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Turon:
- KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KHCC-FM (90.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY JR. COLLEGE)
- KGGG (94.7 FM; STERLING, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, INC)
- KTCM (100.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: MARIA L. SALAZAR)
- KCVW (94.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSKU (97.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, IN)
- KHUT (102.9 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Turon:
- KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KPTS (Channel 8; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: KANSAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC.)
- K36DE (Channel 36; KIOWA, KS; Owner: BECKER BROADCAST SYSTEMS)
Turon fatal accident list:
Jun 29, 1979 06:02 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - Turon (Zink), Just To The East Of The Intersection Of W Sun City Road And Hwy 61 (Lat: 37.807861 Lon: -98.434250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN650
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 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: 4 - James E McDonald, Just To The East Of The Intersection Of W Sun City Road And Hwy 61 (Lat: 37.807861 Lon: -98.434250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.8 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- James E McDonald, Just To The East Of The Intersection Of W Sun City Road And Hwy 61 (Lat: 37.807861 Lon: -98.434250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.8 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- James E McDonald, Just To The East Of The Intersection Of W Sun City Road And Hwy 61 (Lat: 37.807861 Lon: -98.434250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.8 m, Licensee ID: L01462346
Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Jerri L Janjua, Just To The East Of The Intersection Of W Sun City Road And Hwy 61 (Lat: 37.807861 Lon: -98.434250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.8 m, Licensee ID: L01346025
Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Mp 274.0 Her Sub 3.5 Mi Ne (Lat: 37.834750 Lon: -98.373417), Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KNIW914
Assigned Frequencies: 161.550 MHz
Grant Date: 01/29/2004, Expiration Date: 04/26/2014, Certifier: Roberta J Howard
Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 201 S 16th St Suite 305, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 280-6486, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:
- REMOTE, 300 Ft Ne Intersection Of Charles And Nebraska (Lat: 37.809472 Lon: -98.424806), Type: Bant, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WPUZ231
Assigned Frequencies: 458.350 MHz
Grant Date: 05/30/2002, Expiration Date: 05/30/2012, Certifier: Norman Schmidt
Registrant: Spectrum License Consultants Inc, Lubbock, TX 79453, Phone: (806) 780-7800, Fax: (806) 780-7802, Email:
| Most common first names in Turon, KS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 11 | 76.4 years |
| George | 9 | 80.9 years |
| William | 8 | 84.6 years |
| James | 7 | 71.9 years |
| Charles | 6 | 78.3 years |
| Mary | 6 | 89.4 years |
| Ralph | 6 | 82.1 years |
| Fred | 6 | 80.5 years |
| Mildred | 6 | 76.0 years |
| David | 5 | 62.8 years |
| Most common last names in Turon, KS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Jones | 10 | 72.5 years |
| Nelson | 8 | 72.8 years |
| Zink | 7 | 87.9 years |
| Jorns | 6 | 77.5 years |
| Smith | 6 | 80.8 years |
| Gadbury | 5 | 80.8 years |
| Fisher | 5 | 75.8 years |
| Brown | 5 | 88.0 years |
| Durham | 5 | 79.0 years |
| Frank | 5 | 84.8 years |
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Farm supplies merchant wholesalers"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Food and beverage stores"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other protective service workers including supervisors"
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Health technologists and technicians"
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Metal and mineral, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers"
- #91 (67583) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Lebanese first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
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