Spivey, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 58 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -27.5%
 
Males: 21  (37.9%)
Females: 37  (62.1%)
Median resident age:

29.2 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip code: 67142

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-658,809,697 (it was $37,250 in 2000)
Spivey $-658,809,697
KS $68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $14,491 (it was $23,849 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $70,285 (it was $20,000 in 2000)
Spivey:

$70,285
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $99,352; detached houses: $122,332; mobile homes: $40,796
March 2022 cost of living index in Spivey: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.3%
(0.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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    • 11083.3%White alone
    • 1511.4%Hispanic
    • 43.0%Two or more races
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Ancestries: Irish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1510 feet

Land area: 0.52 square miles.

Population density: 111 people per square mile   (very low).

Spivey, Kansas map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Spivey city:

1.0% ($199)
Kansas:

1.2% ($999)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (48.4 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (330.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Zenda, KS (2.5 miles),
Harper, KS (3.7 miles ),
Kingman, KS (3.8 miles ),
Nashville, KS (3.8 miles),
Attica, KS (3.8 miles ),
Norwich, KS (4.2 miles ),
Danville, KS (4.3 miles),
Sharon, KS (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 37.45 N, Longitude: 98.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 620

Distribution of median household income in Spivey, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Spivey, KS in 2022

Spivey satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.9%
Kansas:

2.0%

Average climate in Spivey, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Spivey, Kansas average temperatures Spivey, Kansas average precipitation Spivey, Kansas humidity Spivey, Kansas wind speed Spivey, Kansas snowfall Spivey, Kansas sunshine Spivey, Kansas clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Spivey-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 112% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 23.7 miles away from the Spivey city center killed one person and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Spivey-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 865% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 153.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 72.7 miles away from Spivey center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 32.3 miles away from Spivey center
On 11/30/2015 at 09:49:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 48.5 miles away from Spivey center
On 11/19/2015 at 07:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 56.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kingman County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Spivey topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Spivey:

  • FRIENDSHIP MANOR OF HARPER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; HARPER, KS)
  • HARPER HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO 5 Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; HARPER, KS)
  • THE WHEATLANDS HEALTH CARE CEN (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; KINGMAN, KS)
  • KINGMAN MANOR (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; KINGMAN, KS)
  • ATTICA HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 (Hospital, about 15 miles away; ATTICA, KS)
  • ATTICA LONG TERM CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; ATTICA, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spivey:

  • Hutchinson Community College (about 45 miles; Hutchinson, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,174)
  • Newman University (about 46 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,066)
  • Wichita Technical Institute (about 46 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,015)
  • Friends University (about 47 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,024)
  • Wichita State University (about 52 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 11,743)
  • Wichita Area Technical College (about 56 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • Cowley County Community College (about 68 miles; Arkansas City, KS; FT enrollment: 3,173)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Spivey Rural Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Kingman County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

67.6%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.4%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Spivey:

Marital status in Spivey, KS
  • Never married: 11.6%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 34.8%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Spivey:

  • High school or higher: 71.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.8
Kansas average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Spivey, KS (based on Kingman County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic2,1006
Mainline Protestant2,03612
Evangelical Protestant82310
Other-1
None2,899-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Here:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Kingman County:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Kingman County:

7.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Kingman County:

9.8%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Kingman County:

28.9%
State:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

3.8%
Kansas:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

49.4%
Kansas:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.4%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Spivey:

20.8%
Kansas:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Spivey:

9.3%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Spivey:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Spivey:

35.6%
Kansas:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

56.9%
State:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Spivey:

76.9%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Spivey, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$2,320
Other Government Administration 0$0 18$8,244
Financial Administration 0$0 1$807
Firefighters 0$0 11$3,853
Totals for Government 0$0 31$15,223

Strongest AM radio stations in Spivey:

  • 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.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Spivey:

  • KTCM (100.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: MARIA L. SALAZAR)
  • KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCVW (94.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSKU (97.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, IN)
  • KREJ (101.7 FM; MEDICINE LODGE, KS; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Spivey:

  • KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 24Number of bridges
  • 256ft / 78.2mTotal length
  • $1,350,000Total costs
  • 3,290Total average daily traffic
  • 601Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,592Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
New bridges in Spivey, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51940-1949
  • 51950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 42000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Spivey, KS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Spivey)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Rr1 3 Mi W (Lat: 37.452806 Lon: -98.218389), Call Sign: KNAY619, Licensee ID: L00076225,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.745 MHz, Grant Date: 10/18/2001, Expiration Date: 10/20/2011, Cancellation Date: 12/24/2011, Registrant: Martin J Dick, 5896 W Hwy 42, Spivey, KS 67142, Phone: (316) 243-7631

  • Cty Foremans Ofc Approx 5.6 Mi Sw (Lat: 37.374194 Lon: -98.218667), Call Sign: WCR76, Licensee ID: L00009124,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.430 MHz, Grant Date: 06/20/2002, Expiration Date: 09/11/2012, Cancellation Date: 03/20/2003, Registrant: Mobil Oil Telcom Ltd, Fannin Bldg Rm 1619, Houston, TX 77210-4276, Phone: (214) 951-4214

  • 4.4 Mi Sw (Lat: 37.385028 Lon: -98.190611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 109 m, Call Sign: WPLQ672,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.7000 MHz, Grant Date: 11/08/2022, Expiration Date: 12/01/2032, Certifier: Kevin Dumas, Registrant: Crenshaw Communications Consulting, LLC., Harvey Mitchell Parkway, College Station, TX 77842, Phone: (832) 617-0217, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Spivey, 4.4 Mi Sw (Lat: 37.385000 Lon: -98.190556), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Call Sign: WNEK966,
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.512 MHz, 928.512 MHz, 928.512 MHz, 952.512 MHz, Grant Date: 07/08/2019, Expiration Date: 04/18/2029, Certifier: Kevin Dumas, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 7724 Gunston Plaza #942, Lorton, VA 22199, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Fax: (703) 372-5176, Email:

  • KS-SPIVEY-SO-1, Sw 25 Ave (Lat: 37.423333 Lon: -98.163500), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WROL903,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 11/02/2021, Expiration Date: 11/02/2031, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • KS-SPIVEY-NO-1, Ball Park Rd (Lat: 37.512278 Lon: -98.171333), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WROL906,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz... (+20 more), Grant Date: 11/02/2021, Expiration Date: 11/02/2031, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • Spivey, 4.4 Mi Sw (Lat: 37.385000 Lon: -98.190556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Call Sign: KEU58,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6625.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, Grant Date: 10/07/2017, Expiration Date: 12/30/2027, Certifier: Jerry D Hasten, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 211 North Union Street, Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22314, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Fax: (703) 372-5176, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KC0JQR, Licensee ID: L00320706, Grant Date: 02/25/2021, Expiration Date: 02/25/2031, Certifier: Lynann Davis, Registrant: Lynann Hageman, 9625 Sw 80 St, Spivey, KS 67142


FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 310 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 237DW, N237DW, N-237DW, Serial Number: 35506, Airworthiness Date: 02/15/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 03/10/2020
    Registrant (Corporation): Theis Industrial Leasing Inc, 416 W Stanley St, Spivey, KS 67142
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/06/2019
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 4291U, N4291U, N-4291U, Serial Number: 15060291, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 12/26/1963, Certificate Issue Date: 06/23/2020
    Registrant (Corporation): Theis Industrial Leasing Inc, 416 W Stanley St, Spivey, KS 67142
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6645T, N6645T, N-6645T, Serial Number: 15059045, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 10/31/1960, Certificate Issue Date: 08/01/2020
    Registrant (Corporation): Theis Industrial Leasing Inc, 416 W Stanley St, Spivey, KS 67142

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Spivey, KS
  • 81.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.8%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Spivey, KS
  • 69.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 23.1%Other fuel
  • 7.7%Electricity


Spivey 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.
  • 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 significantly above state average.
  • House age 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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