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Morris County

Population in July 2008: 531. Population change since 2000: +2.5%
 

Males: 261  (49.2%)
Females: 270  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66872.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,666 (it was $36,136 in 2000)
White City:  $45,666
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,472
White City:  $19,472
Kansas:  $25,197

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,641 (it was $37,900 in 2000)
White City:  $58,641
Kansas:  $121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $69,793; Detached houses: $68,689; Townhouses or other attached units: $57,690; Mobile homes: $47,167

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Races in White City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Black (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in White City: 71.3 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.1%), English (14.9%), Irish (10.2%), United States (6.8%), French (5.2%), Swedish (4.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1470 feet

Land area: 1.24 square miles.

Population density: 427 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in White City

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in White City city

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in White City, Kansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in White City to the number of sex offenders is 266 to 1.

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

White City:  1.3% ($483)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Topeka, KS (58.8 miles , pop. 122,377).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Wichita, KS (83.2 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (414.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Parkerville, KS (2.1 miles) , Latimer, KS (2.7 miles) , Dwight, KS (2.9 miles ), Wilsey, KS (3.4 miles) , Woodbine, KS (3.5 miles ), Herington, KS (3.8 miles ), Alta Vista, KS (3.8 miles ), Council Grove, KS (4.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $41,200
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $101,700
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $100,800
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.80 N, Longitude: 96.74 W

Area code: 785

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Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-3.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Secondary school teachers (8%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)



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Average climate in White City, Kansas

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White City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 148% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.0 miles away from the White City city center killed one person and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1966, a category 5 tornado 44.8 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


White City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.0 miles away from White City center
On 7/24/2001 at 14:02:35, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near White City:
  • MORRIS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; COUNCIL GROVE, KS)
  • HERINGTON MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; HERINGTON, KS)
  • GEARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; JUNCTION CITY, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in White City, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to White City:
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; EMPORIA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 55 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
Public high school in White City:
Public elementary/middle school in White City:
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Library in White City:
  • WHITE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,364; Location: 113 N. ADOLPH; 11,471 books; 30 audio materials; 25 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.8%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.5%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in White City, KS



White City compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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 White City (2009 data):
  • Central National Bank: White City Branch at 101 East Mackenzie, branch established on 1986-01-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $901.1 mil, Deposits: $809.9 mil, headquarters in Junction City, KS, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: Central Of Kansas, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School


White City travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Morris County Kansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for White City

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents31.9%27.9%19.4%6.1%14.8%
Congregations33.3%5.6%16.7%11.1%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 0$0 1$75
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$1,425
Water Supply 1$2,887$34,6440$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$783
Totals for Government 1$2,887$34,6444$2,283



White City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $77,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $81,000
    Sewerage: $56,000
    Water Utilities: $30,000
    Regular Highways: $18,000
    Libraries: $8,000
    General - Other: $5,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $6,000
    General - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $154,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $43,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $27,000
    Highways: $16,000
    General Support: $7,000
  • Tax - Property: $57,000
    Total General Sales: $23,000
    Public Utilities: $16,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $51,000

6.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,174 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.42%
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 Geary County, KS  0.98% ($22,571 average AGI)


7.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,187 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.84%
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 Riley County, KS  1.10% ($19,000 average AGI)
to Lyon County, KS  0.73% ($20,375)
to Dickinson County, KS  0.69% ($33,733)


Strongest AM radio stations in White City:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJCK (1420 AM; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in White City:
  • KBLS (102.5 FM; NORTH FORT RILEY, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
  • KJCK-FM (97.5 FM; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KJRL (105.7 FM; HERINGTON, KS; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC)
  • WIBW-FM (94.5 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KANV (91.3 FM; OLSBURG, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KMAJ-FM (107.7 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KTPK (106.9 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: KANSAS CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHCD (89.5 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KBMP (90.5 FM; ENTERPRISE, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KBUZ (90.3 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KSAJ-FM (98.5 FM; ABILENE, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
  • KACZ (96.3 FM; RILEY, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around White City:
  • K25DS (Channel 25; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K39BR (Channel 39; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS B/CST.SERVICE,INC.)
  • WIBW-TV (Channel 13; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KTKA-TV (Channel 49; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
  • KTLJ-CA (Channel 6; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KB0SZL, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 06/08/1995, Expiration Date: 06/08/2005, Cancelation Date: 06/09/2007
    Registrant: Gary D Morgan, White City, KS 66872


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 21

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

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