Rooks County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.1 people | | Kansas: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 52.2% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
| This city: | 5.9% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 2.0% of all households
Zurich 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 above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
2004 Presidential Election results in Rooks County Kansas:
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Religion statistics for Zurich (based on Rooks County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 75.99%
| Here | | 76.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Southern Baptist Convention | Church of the Nazarene |
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| Adherents | 34.9% | 25.2% | 15.8% | 8.8% | 4.0% |
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| Congregations | 21.1% | 21.1% | 10.5% | 5.3% | 10.5% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Lutheran Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Church of Christ | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
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| Congregations | 10.5% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% |
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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: 3 | Rooks County: | 5.82 / 10,000 pop. | | Kansas: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4 | Rooks County: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4 | Here: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.4% | | Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Rooks County: | 27.6% | | Kansas: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 5.8% | | 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 | $100 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $150 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $150 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $30 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $430 |
Zurich government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
- Charges - Sewerage: $4,000 ($40.40)
All Other: $1,000 ($10.10)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $12,000 ($121.21)
Regular Highways: $6,000 ($60.61)
Sewerage: $3,000 ($30.30)
Financial Administration: $1,000 ($10.10)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($10.10)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($10.10)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $54,000 ($545.45)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000 ($40.40)
General Support: $2,000 ($20.20)
- Tax - Property: $16,000 ($161.62)
Public Utilities: $4,000 ($40.40)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $12,000 ($121.21)
5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,161 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.90% | | 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:
6.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,857 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.27% | | 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 Zurich:
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KAYS (1400 AM; 1 kW; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Zurich:
- KFIX (96.9 FM; PLAINVILLE, KS; Owner: HULL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKQY (101.9 FM; HILL CITY, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
- KJLS (103.3 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
- KZNA (90.5 FM; HILL CITY, KS; Owner: KANZA SOCIETY, INC)
- KHAZ (99.5 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KQMA (92.5 FM; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Owner: WALTER C. SEIDEL)
- K242AL (96.3 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: KANZA SOCIETY, INC.)
- KZAN (91.7 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: KANZA SOCIETY INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Zurich:
- KBSH-TV (Channel 7; HAYS, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KOOD (Channel 9; HAYS, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3 - Edwin D Geer, 9.7 Km North And 3.2 Km East Of Zurich, Ks (Lat: 39.323056 Lon: -99.398167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.2 m, Overall height: 144.8 m
Registrant: Kansas Department Of Transportation Attn: Bureau Of Const. & Maint., 915 Sw Harrison, Room 881-W, Topeka, KS 66612-1568, Phone: (785) 296-3661, Email:
- Edwin D Geer, 9.7 Km North And 3.2 Km East Of Zurich, Ks (Lat: 39.323056 Lon: -99.398167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.2 m, Overall height: 144.8 m
Registrant: Kansas Department Of Transportation Attn: Bureau Of Const. & Maint., 915 Sw Harrison, Room 881-W, Topeka, KS 66612-1568, Phone: (785) 296-3661, Email:
- Edwin D Geer, 9.7 Km North And 3.2 Km East Of Zurich, Ks (Lat: 39.323056 Lon: -99.398167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.2 m, Overall height: 144.8 m
Registrant: Kansas Department Of Transportation Attn: Bureau Of Const. & Maint., 915 Sw Harrison, Room 881-W, Topeka, KS 66612-1568, Phone: (785) 296-3661, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - 2 Mi E 11.25 Mi N Ellis I70 Interchange (Lat: 39.102500 Lon: -99.503167), Call Sign: KWI431, Licensee ID: L00029941
Assigned Frequencies: 43.2800 MHz
Grant Date: 12/23/2004, Expiration Date: 02/22/2015
Registrant: John W Love, 2977 140th Ave, Zurich, KS 67663-7051, Phone: (785) 737-5021 - 10km N & 3km E Of Zurich Ks (Lat: 39.323056 Lon: -99.398167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Overall height: 145 m, Call Sign: WPQY658, Licensee ID: L00001782
Assigned Frequencies: 866.687 MHz, 867.912 MHz
Grant Date: 09/07/2005, Expiration Date: 12/01/2015, Certifier: Edwin D Geer
Registrant: State Of Kansas, 700 Sw Harrison, Topeka, Ks, KS 66603-3754, Phone: (785) 296-3661, Fax: (785) 296-0999 - 10km N & 3km E Of Zurich Ks (Lat: 39.323056 Lon: -99.398167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Overall height: 145 m, Call Sign: WPQY662, Licensee ID: L00001782
Assigned Frequencies: 823.925 MHz
Grant Date: 09/07/2005, Expiration Date: 12/01/2015, Certifier: Edwin D Geer
Registrant: State Of Kansas, 700 Sw Harrison, Topeka, KS 66603-3754, Phone: (785) 296-3661, Fax: (785) 296-0999 - 10km N & 3km E Of Zurich Ks (Lat: 39.323056 Lon: -99.398167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Overall height: 145 m, Call Sign: WPQY811, Licensee ID: L00001782
Assigned Frequencies: 822.937 MHz
Grant Date: 09/07/2005, Expiration Date: 12/05/2015, Certifier: Edwin D Geer
Registrant: State Of Kansas, 700 Sw Harrison, Topeka, KS 66603-3754, Phone: (785) 296-3661, Fax: (785) 296-0999 - 10km N & 3km E Of Zurich Ks (Lat: 39.323056 Lon: -99.398167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Overall height: 145 m, Call Sign: WPQY817, Licensee ID: L00001782
Assigned Frequencies: 823.862 MHz
Grant Date: 09/07/2005, Expiration Date: 12/05/2015, Certifier: Edwin D Geer
Registrant: State Of Kansas, 700 Sw Harrison, Topeka, KS 66603-3754, Phone: (785) 296-3661, Fax: (785) 296-0999
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - ROOKS, 9.7 Km North And 3.2 Km East Of Zurich, Ks (Lat: 39.323056 Lon: -99.398167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.2 m, Overall height: 144.8 m, Call Sign: WPUK284
Assigned Frequencies: 6755.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz, 6796.25 MHz
Grant Date: 03/20/2002, Expiration Date: 03/20/2012, Certifier: Edwin D Geer
Registrant: State Of Kansas, 700 Sw Harrison Street, Topeka, KS 66603-3754, Phone: (785) 296-3661, Fax: (785) 296-0999, Email:
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