Tonganoxie, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 5,850 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +114.4%
Males: 2,769  (47.3%)
Females: 3,081  (52.7%)
Median resident age:

37.6 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 66086.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,933 (it was $44,278 in 2000)
Tonganoxie:

$65,933
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,498 (it was $18,026 in 2000)

Tonganoxie city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $202,455 (it was $95,000 in 2000)
Tonganoxie:

$202,455
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $214,352; detached houses: $212,768; townhouses or other attached units: $250,396; mobile homes: $17,064

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,261.

March 2022 cost of living index in Tonganoxie: 87.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.1%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 51.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 47.7% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Tonganoxie, KS (2022)
    • 4,25276.8%White alone
    • 63011.4%Hispanic
    • 3766.8%Two or more races
    • 2314.2%Asian alone
    • 180.3%Black alone
    • 160.3%American Indian alone

Races in Tonganoxie detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Tonganoxie, Kansas as of April 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tonganoxie is 401 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Tonganoxie by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(39.3)
3
(58.4)
1
(19.2)
3
(57.3)
2
(37.8)
2
(37.2)
1
(18.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.7)
3
(52.1)
4
(68.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
8
(177.0)
10
(200.2)
10
(198.9)
9
(176.8)
10
(194.6)
7
(134.6)
1
(19.1)
8
(151.1)
9
(167.3)
5
(90.8)
4
(71.5)
5
(88.5)
5
(86.8)
2
(34.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
37
(818.6)
24
(480.4)
8
(159.1)
51
(1,002)
13
(253.0)
27
(519.0)
15
(286.5)
17
(321.1)
5
(93.0)
3
(54.5)
10
(178.9)
6
(106.2)
0
(0.0)
3
(51.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
46
(1,018)
88
(1,761)
65
(1,293)
58
(1,139)
62
(1,207)
49
(941.9)
59
(1,127)
79
(1,492)
49
(910.9)
48
(871.5)
27
(482.9)
37
(655.0)
22
(381.9)
27
(462.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
3
(60.0)
5
(99.4)
6
(117.9)
7
(136.2)
4
(76.9)
3
(57.3)
4
(75.5)
8
(148.7)
9
(163.4)
4
(71.5)
7
(123.9)
7
(121.5)
2
(34.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(44.2)
4
(80.1)
1
(19.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.2)
2
(38.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index133.4170.9110.6191.9162.5122.5119.4148.6123.684.451.975.484.086.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Tonganoxie, KS

Crime rate in Tonganoxie detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 14 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.26
Kansas average:

2.70
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Ancestries: Irish (19.4%), English (14.4%), German (11.4%), American (11.0%), Pennsylvania German (2.6%), Swedish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 853 feet

Land area: 3.14 square miles.

Population density: 1,865 people per square mile   (low).

Tonganoxie, Kansas map

336 residents are foreign born (4.3% Asia, 1.7% Latin America).

This city:

6.1%
Kansas:

7.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,942 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,880 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawrence, KS (13.6 miles , pop. 80,098).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (28.6 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (432.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Linwood, KS (2.8 miles ),
Basehor, KS (2.9 miles ),
McLouth, KS (3.0 miles ),
Bonner Springs, KS (3.4 miles ),
Eudora, KS (3.4 miles ),
De Soto, KS (3.5 miles ),
Lawrence, KS (3.7 miles ),
Lansing, KS (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 39.11 N, Longitude: 95.09 W

Area code: 913

Distribution of median household income in Tonganoxie, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Tonganoxie, KS in 2022
Tonganoxie satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 46 buildings, average cost: $206,100
  • 2021: 18 buildings, average cost: $237,100
  • 2020: 22 buildings, average cost: $227,200
  • 2019: 38 buildings, average cost: $230,400
  • 2018: 32 buildings, average cost: $122,600
  • 2017: 40 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2016: 31 buildings, average cost: $127,100
  • 2015: 15 buildings, average cost: $121,200
  • 2014: 15 buildings, average cost: $162,900
  • 2013: 10 buildings, average cost: $114,500
  • 2012: 13 buildings, average cost: $138,700
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $98,500
  • 2010: 11 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2009: 18 buildings, average cost: $105,400
  • 2008: 37 buildings, average cost: $96,900
  • 2007: 68 buildings, average cost: $97,800
  • 2006: 44 buildings, average cost: $108,800
  • 2005: 151 buildings, average cost: $108,600
  • 2004: 81 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 2003: 76 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2002: 53 buildings, average cost: $125,500
  • 2001: 31 buildings, average cost: $119,200
  • 2000: 34 buildings, average cost: $121,100
  • 1999: 40 buildings, average cost: $113,500
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $114,900
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $72,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Tonganoxie, KS residents
Average permit cost in Tonganoxie, KS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Kansas:

2.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +263 (+10.7%).
Most common industries in Tonganoxie, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (15.3%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Health care (7.9%)
  • Public administration (6.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.1%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Truck transportation (5.7%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.3%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.9%)
  • Health care (15.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.8%)
  • Public administration (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Social assistance (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Tonganoxie, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Carpenters (4.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.2%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)

Average climate in Tonganoxie, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tonganoxie, Kansas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 78.8. This is about average.

City:

78.8
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.132. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.132
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 8.27. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.27
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.856. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.856
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 27.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 23.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 11.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.0
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Tonganoxie-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1966, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.5 miles away from the Tonganoxie city center killed 16 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1966, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.5 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tonganoxie-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 524% 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 211.2 miles away from Tonganoxie center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 264.0 miles away from the city 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 187.4 miles away from Tonganoxie center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 235.3 miles away from Tonganoxie center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 268.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 173.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Leavenworth County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tonganoxie topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Tonganoxie:

  • TONGANOXIE NURSING CENTER (1010 EAST ST #940)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Tonganoxie:

  • SUNSHINE HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; BASEHOR, KS)
  • CEDAR GROVE HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; DE SOTO, KS)
  • HILLSIDE VILLAGE OF DESOTO (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; DE SOTO, KS)
  • HILLSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BONNER SPRINGS, KS)
  • BONNER SPRINGS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BONNER SPRINGS, KS)
  • MEDICALODGES EUDORA (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; EUDORA, KS)
  • CEDAR WOOD LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; LAWRENCE, KS)

Amtrak station near Tonganoxie:

  • 13 miles: LAWRENCE (413 E. 7TH ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tonganoxie:

  • University of Kansas (about 14 miles; Lawrence, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,788)
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College (about 19 miles; Kansas City, KS; FT enrollment: 4,718)
  • Park University (about 23 miles; Parkville, MO; FT enrollment: 9,131)
  • Johnson County Community College (about 24 miles; Overland Park, KS; FT enrollment: 11,976)
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University (about 24 miles; Olathe, KS; FT enrollment: 2,158)
  • Baker University (about 24 miles; Baldwin City, KS; FT enrollment: 2,752)
  • Grantham University (about 25 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 8,385)

Public high school in Tonganoxie:

Public elementary/middle schools in Tonganoxie:

Private elementary/middle school in Tonganoxie:

  • GENESIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 195, Location: 204 WASHINGTON ST, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Tonganoxie

Library in Tonganoxie:

  • TONGANOXIE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $307,578; Location: 303 BURY ST.; 36,319 books; 1,553 audio materials; 2,673 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 56 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Tonganoxie: Highland Ridge Business Center (A), Defries - Brotherson Industrial Park (B), Leavenworth County Fairgrounds (C), Tonganoxie Police Department (D), Tonganoxie City Hall (E), Tonganoxie Public Library (F), Tonganoxie Fire Department (G), Tonganoxie Nursing Center (H), Tonganoxie Historical Museum (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Sunset Inn (205 E Highway 24 40), Amanna Elan Hotel (220 South Main).

Court: Tonganoxie - City - Municipal Court Clerk (321 Delaware Street).

Birthplace of: Roy Zimmerman (American football) - Football quaterbac.

Leavenworth County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tonganoxie and their reported violations in the past:

LEAVENWORTH CO RWD 6 (Population served: 240, Purch groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tonganoxie that have no violations reported:

  • LEAVENWORTH CO RWD 9 (Population served: 1,302, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater under infl of surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

71.0%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.0%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
84 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
79 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Tonganoxie (2011 data):

  • First State Bank and Trust: First State Bank And Trust, Courier Branch Service, Tonganoxie Highway Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $232.8 mil, Deposits: $199.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Tonganoxie Bankshares, Inc.
  • Community National Bank: Tonganoxie Branch at 231 N. Main Street, branch established on 1997/04/07. Info updated 2011/09/20: Bank assets: $231.5 mil, Deposits: $195.5 mil, headquarters in Seneca, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • Mutual Savings Association, FSA: 403 East 4th Street Branch at 403 East 4th Street, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $217.9 mil, Deposits: $159.3 mil, headquarters in Leavenworth, KS, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Tonganoxie:

Marital status in Tonganoxie, KS
  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 44.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 23.0%

For population 25 years and over in Tonganoxie:

  • High school or higher: 98.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Kansas average:

11.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Tonganoxie
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tonganoxie, KS (based on Leavenworth County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic9,3217
Evangelical Protestant7,95344
Mainline Protestant5,09419
Other1,8698
Black Protestant5794
None51,411-
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: 6
Leavenworth County:

0.82 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
Leavenworth County:

3.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 32
This county:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.8%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.8%
Kansas:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.9%
Kansas:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.3%
State:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

46.8%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
Tonganoxie:

29.2
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Tonganoxie:

22.9%
State:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Tonganoxie:

12.1%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Kansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.7%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

56.4%
Kansas:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.3%
State:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tonganoxie, 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
Police Protection - Officers 12$58,976$58,9761$641
Firefighters 7$42,006$72,0107$6,230
Streets and Highways 4$20,327$60,9810$0
Sewerage 2$12,609$75,6540$0
Other Government Administration 2$16,405$98,4300$0
Other and Unallocable 2$8,611$51,6660$0
Water Supply 2$12,101$72,6060$0
Police - Other 1$4,921$59,0520$0
Financial Administration 1$8,096$97,1520$0
Judicial and Legal 1$4,409$52,9080$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$1,876
Totals for Government 34$188,461$66,5169$8,747

Tonganoxie government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,502,000 ($256.75)
    Police Protection: $1,154,000 ($197.26)
    Water Utilities: $832,000 ($142.22)
    Local Fire Protection: $794,000 ($135.73)
    Sewerage: $435,000 ($74.36)
    Financial Administration: $426,000 ($72.82)
    Libraries: $425,000 ($72.65)
    Solid Waste Management: $404,000 ($69.06)
    Regular Highways: $348,000 ($59.49)
    Parks and Recreation: $167,000 ($28.55)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $134,000 ($22.91)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $81,000 ($13.85)
    Health - Other: $23,000 ($3.93)
    Central Staff Services: $22,000 ($3.76)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $513,000 ($87.69)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $438,000 ($74.87)
    General - Other: $301,000 ($51.45)
    Sewerage: $106,000 ($18.12)
    Water Utilities: $68,000 ($11.62)
    Police Protection: $39,000 ($6.67)
    Local Fire Protection: $15,000 ($2.56)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $58,000 ($9.91)

Tonganoxie government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $932,000 ($159.32)
    Solid Waste Management: $369,000 ($63.08)
    Other: $123,000 ($21.03)
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $426,000 ($72.82)
    General Revenue - Other: $307,000 ($52.48)
    Interest Earnings: $185,000 ($31.62)
    Fines and Forfeits: $185,000 ($31.62)
    Special Assessments: $95,000 ($16.24)
    Donations From Private Sources: $9,000 ($1.54)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,260,000 ($215.38)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $553,000 ($94.53)
    Other: $499,000 ($85.30)
    Highways: $224,000 ($38.29)
  • Tax - Property: $2,490,000 ($425.64)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $452,000 ($77.26)
    Other License: $85,000 ($14.53)

Tonganoxie government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,815,000 ($2190.60)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,815,000 ($2190.60)

Tonganoxie government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $435,000 ($74.36)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,251,000 ($1239.49)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $63,000 ($10.77)

10.92% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($74,110 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.92%
Kansas average:

6.64%

0.31% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,028 average AGI)
Leavenworth County:

0.31%
Kansas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Wyandotte County, KS  1.38% ($64,527 average AGI)
from Johnson County, KS  1.36% ($105,303)
from Douglas County, KS  0.44% ($63,884)


10.24% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($64,678 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.24%
Kansas average:

6.88%

0.23% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,050 average AGI)
Leavenworth County:

0.23%
Kansas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Johnson County, KS  1.18% ($57,725 average AGI)
to Wyandotte County, KS  0.93% ($51,341)
to Jackson County, MO  0.47% ($48,420)
Businesses in Tonganoxie, KS
NameCountNameCount
Domino's Pizza1Subway1
H&R Block1U-Haul2
SONIC Drive-In1UPS1

Strongest AM radio stations in Tonganoxie:

  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KKLO (1410 AM; 5 kW; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: CHARA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KMAJ (1440 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KCNW (1380 AM; 2 kW; FAIRWAY, KS; Owner: KANSAS CITY RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tonganoxie:

  • KANU (91.5 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KLZR (105.9 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCCV-FM (92.3 FM; OLATHE, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQRC-FM (98.9 FM; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRBZ (96.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYYS (99.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCHZ (95.7 FM; OTTAWA, KS; Owner: SYNCOM RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJHK (90.7 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KCUR-FM (89.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CURATORS OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • WIBW-FM (94.5 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KMAJ-FM (107.7 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Tonganoxie:

  • KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
  • KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
  • KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
  • KUJH-LP (Channel 14; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KTWU (Channel 11; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA)
  • KSNT (Channel 27; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF TOPEKA)
  • KTKA-TV (Channel 49; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
  • K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K58CX (Channel 58; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
  • K26CR (Channel 26; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
Tonganoxie fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Tonganoxie fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 52Number of bridges
  • 541ft / 165mTotal length
  • $579,000Total costs
  • 152,563Total average daily traffic
  • 23,052Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Tonganoxie, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 51950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 61970-1979
  • 91980-1989
  • 91990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 72010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Tonganoxie, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tonganoxie)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • 321 S Delaware (Lat: 39.109444 Lon: -95.086361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: KIA792,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.385 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/2021, Expiration Date: 07/17/2031, Certifier: Charles L Magaha, Registrant: Midwest Mobile Radio Service, Inc., 812 South 10th Street, Saint Joseph, MO 64501, Phone: (816) 279-2065, Fax: (816) 233-8862, Email:

  • 901 West St (Lat: 39.113333 Lon: -95.093583), Call Sign: KRE414,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.4600 MHz, 39.5800 MHz, Grant Date: 01/08/1997, Expiration Date: 12/29/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002, Registrant: City Of Tonganoxie, 329 S Delaware, Tonganoxie, KS 66086

  • 107 N Main (Lat: 39.109722 Lon: -95.081083), Call Sign: KVA241, Licensee ID: L00081876,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.175 MHz, Grant Date: 03/31/1998, Expiration Date: 03/30/2003, Cancellation Date: 02/25/2002, Registrant: Kyle Larosh, 401 North Main, Tonganoxie, KS 66086-9655, Phone: (913) 845-2209

  • 2 Mi N And 1 1/2 Mi E (Lat: 39.137778 Lon: -95.061361), Call Sign: WNKA408,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.290 MHz, Grant Date: 09/14/2022, Expiration Date: 10/13/2032, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 211 North Union Street, Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22314, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Email:

  • TONGANIXIE, 350 N Of 23364 Sandusky Rd (Lat: 39.110333 Lon: -95.121139), Type: Nnltann, Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WQXR287,
    Assigned Frequencies: 936.125 MHz, 939.662 MHz, Grant Date: 05/16/2016, Expiration Date: 05/16/2026, Certifier: Steve Ingersoll, Registrant: Evergy Kansas Central, Inc., 818 S. Kansas Avenue, Topeka, KS 66601, Phone: (785) 575-1050, Email:

  • 330 E. Hwy 24-40 (Lat: 39.114944 Lon: -95.089306), Type: Mast, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 11.5 m, Call Sign: WRNT418,
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.1000 MHz, Grant Date: 08/19/2021, Expiration Date: 08/19/2031, Certifier: Mitch Loomis, Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 S. Wells St, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 729-4858, Email:

  • Lat: 39.083333 Lon: -95.086389, Call Sign: WRWE272,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.237 MHz, 462.512 MHz, 467.237 MHz, 452.137 MHz, 452.487 MHz, Grant Date: 02/11/2023, Expiration Date: 02/11/2033, Certifier: Sarah Mckinley, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5225 Sw Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

58 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tonganoxie)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 1333U, N1333U, N-1333U, Serial Number: 17267020, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 03/27/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 12/11/1996
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Larry L Kellogg, 24009 Sandusky Rd, Tonganoxie, KS 66086, Other Owners: Karen S Kellogg
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 46629, N46629, N-46629, Serial Number: 17257394, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 09/03/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 07/06/2016
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert L Brock, 231 S Melrose Ln, Tonganoxie, KS 66086, Other Owners: Amanda L Brock
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 96139, N96139, N-96139, Serial Number: 8439, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 02/15/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 09/26/2007
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Norman C Younger, 20175 178th St, Tonganoxie, KS 66086, Other Owners: Nancy L Younger
  • Aircraft: DJI INNOVATIONS PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION (Category: Land, Engines: 4), Engine: Electric
    N-Number: 9742S, N9742S, N-9742S, Serial Number: P78DCG23031116, Certificate Issue Date: 05/18/2016
    Registrant (LLC): Bitler Real Estate LLC, 250 Willis Dr, Tonganoxie, KS 66086
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/06/2019
  • Aircraft: BEECH P35 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1410G, N1410G, N-1410G, Serial Number: D-6894, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 12/27/1961, Certificate Issue Date: 05/20/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Grace E Haskins, 615 Smiley Rd, Tonganoxie, KS 66086
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/27/2019, Exported to: Canada
  • Aircraft: PEGASUS AVIATION QUANTUM (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503UL (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 677JB, N677JB, N-677JB, Serial Number: 7804, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 07/17/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 06/26/2007
    Registrant (Individual): John W Blansit, Po Box 112, Tonganoxie, KS 66086
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/05/2018

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 115. The highest number of fires - 180 took place in 2012, and the least - 58 in 2008. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Tonganoxie, KS When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (59.0%), and Structure Fires (31.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Tonganoxie, KS
    • 1,15959.0%Outside Fires
    • 61331.2%Structure Fires
    • 1758.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 160.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Tonganoxie, KS
Most common first names in Tonganoxie, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4879.1 years
William4773.7 years
Robert3772.7 years
Mary3781.9 years
Charles3373.7 years
George2475.8 years
Helen2080.2 years
James1876.9 years
Dorothy1673.3 years
Betty1573.7 years
Most common last names in Tonganoxie, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1878.3 years
Mills1074.1 years
Cook1080.2 years
Freeman1074.2 years
Clark1076.6 years
Black979.5 years
Williams976.8 years
Harris982.2 years
Jones969.9 years
Brown976.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tonganoxie, KS
  • 86.2%Utility gas
  • 9.5%Electricity
  • 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tonganoxie, KS
  • 51.8%Utility gas
  • 48.2%Electricity


Tonganoxie compared to Kansas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.

Tonganoxie on our top lists:

  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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