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Tourist attractions: Wilson Opera House (415 27th Street), Kansas Originals Market (I 70 & K 232 North Side), MADD Jack Striper Guide (Tours & Charters; 704 28th Street).
Hotels: Midland Historic Hotel (414 26th Street), Sportsmen's Lodge (2523 Avenue East), DAS Borell Haus Bed & Breakfast (615 27th Street), Sincerely Yours Gifts (2523 Avenue East).
Court: Branda Trailer & Camper Court (West Highway 40).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  7.0% | | Whole state: |  9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wilson, KS
48 people in nursing homes
Wilson 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.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly 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 significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Wilson (2009 data):
- The Wilson State Bank: at 26th And Avenue E, branch established on 1886-07-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $37.7 mil, Deposits: $31.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Wilson Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Ellsworth County Kansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Wilson
| Name | Lutheran Church | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
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| Adherents | 25.3% | 22.3% | 16.9% | 13.0% | 6.8% |
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| Congregations | 14.3% | 19.0% | 19.0% | 9.5% | 9.5% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | North American Baptist Conference | Evangelical Free Church of America | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 5.4% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
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| Congregations | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 9.5% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,162 | $37,944 | 1 | $94 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $750 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $400 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,208 | $26,496 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,462 | $29,544 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $384 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,512 | $30,144 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $94 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $10,344 | $31,032 | 10 | $1,722 |
Wilson government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $64,000
Sewerage: $51,000
All Other: $13,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $133,000
Water Utilities: $127,000
Regular Highways: $79,000
Solid Waste Management: $64,000
General - Other: $40,000
Police Protection: $32,000
Sewerage: $22,000
Fire Protection: $19,000
Libraries: $14,000
Parks & Recreation: $9,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $24,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $210,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $195,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $15,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $13,000
General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $37,000
Fire Protection: $8,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $217,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $89,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $23,000
All Other: $17,000
General Support: $13,000
- Tax - Property: $155,000
Total General Sales: $49,000
Public Utilities: $39,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $16,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $13,000
6.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,799 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.75% | | 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:
6.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,545 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.83% | | 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 Wilson:
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
- KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KVSV (1190 AM; 2 kW; BELOIT, KS; Owner: MCGRATH PUBLISHING COMPANY)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wilson:
- KZLS (107.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KPRD (88.9 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: THE PRAISE NETWORK INC.)
- KHOK (100.7 FM; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KHCT (90.9 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KCAY (95.9 FM; RUSSELL, KS; Owner: WEST CENTRAL RADIO, INC.)
- KVGB-FM (104.3 FM; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Wilson:
- KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
- KSNC (Channel 2; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KBDK (Channel 14; HOISINGTON, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSCC-LP (Channel 14; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K38GH (Channel 38; RUSSELL, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
Wilson fatal accident list:
Jun 24, 1997 06:27 AM, Ave E, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Nov 7, 1980 11:54 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4- 1.5 Miles North & 7.2 Miles East Of, Call Sign: KNKN542
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 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:
- 1.5 Miles North & 7.2 Miles East Of, Call Sign: KNKN543
Assigned Frequencies : 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 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:
- 2.4 Km North & 7.2 Miles East Of, Structure height: 416 m, Call Sign: KNKN590
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 10/12/1999, Expiration Date: 10/05/2009, 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:
- 11.9 Km Ene Of, Call Sign: KNKN702
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 10/12/1999, Expiration Date: 10/05/2009, 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: 2- Edward G Roach, Wilson Lake, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Jerri L Janjua, Wilson Cell Site: 236 Ninth Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.8 m, Overall height: 127.1 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- Ave F, Call Sign: KFK653
Assigned Frequencies : 154.085 MHz
Grant Date: 02/28/2002, Expiration Date: 04/23/2012
Registrant: City Of Wilson, 2407 Ave E, Wilson, KS 67490, Phone: (785) 658-2272, Fax: (785) 658-2319, Email:
- Mp 236.30, Shrn Sprg, 3.6 Mi Se Of, Type: Pole, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WNWU388
Assigned Frequencies : 160.470 MHz
Grant Date: 04/05/2003, Expiration Date: 06/02/2013, Certifier: L J Kopiasz
Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-0486, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:
- 1 Mi N 2 E, Call Sign: KAS953, Licensee ID: L00041585
Assigned Frequencies : 35.1600 MHz
Grant Date: 02/03/2004, Expiration Date: 02/14/2014
Registrant: Wilson Telephone Company Inc, 2504 Avenue D, Wilson, KS 67490, Phone: (785) 658-2111, Fax: (785) 658-3344, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- STATION, 4 Miles Ne Of, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: KCF83
Assigned Frequencies : 6865.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/21/2000, Expiration Date: 05/10/2010, Certifier: Christopher Kinney
Registrant: Knight Inc, 370 Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-2922, Fax: (303) 763-2920, Email:
- WILSON JCT, 1.9 Mi Nnw Of, Overall height: 41.5 m, Call Sign: WCU472
Assigned Frequencies : 6034.20 MHz, 6034.20 MHz
Grant Date: 04/15/1996, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 11/12/1998
Registrant: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, 3 Bell Plz Rm 810 C12, Dallas, TX 75202-5399
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7- Call Sign: K0BHN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00799716
Grant Date: 01/04/2007, Expiration Date: 02/26/2017, Certifier: Ronald I Lowry
Registrant: Ronald I Lowry, 724 W 22nd St, Wilson, KS 67490-0263 - Call Sign: N0BCI, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/08/1994, Expiration Date: 03/08/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/09/2006
Registrant: Helen L Grauer, Box 190, Wilson, KS 67490 - Call Sign: N0NZK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00357865
Grant Date: 05/18/2001, Expiration Date: 05/28/2011
Registrant: Laren Redetzke, Rt 1 Box 48, Wilson, KS 67490 - Call Sign: W0FIR, Previous Call Sign: WB0VOX
Grant Date: 02/23/1999, Expiration Date: 02/23/2009
Registrant: Charles E Grauer, 2210 Ave I, Wilson, KS 67490-0506 - Call Sign: WB0VTO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01200884
Grant Date: 10/10/2006, Expiration Date: 10/10/2016, Certifier: Robert L Grauer
Registrant: Robert L Grauer, Wilson, KS 67490 - Call Sign: WB0VUP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01110041
Grant Date: 01/24/2006, Expiration Date: 04/22/2016, Certifier: Janice M Grauer
Registrant: Janice M Grauer, Box 506, Wilson, KS 67490 - Call Sign: WB0VXM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01200885
Grant Date: 10/10/2006, Expiration Date: 10/10/2016, Certifier: Eva K Grauer
Registrant: Eva K Grauer, Wilson, KS 67490
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: BEECH 23 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 113 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2365L , Serial Number: M-201, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 01/31/1963
Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert L Trustee Grauer, Po Box 565, Wilson, KS 67490, Other Owners: Eva K Trustee Grauer
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 34
- Hazardous Condition: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Wilson, KS
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