Florence, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 395 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -41.1%
Males: 228  (58.0%)
Females: 167  (42.0%)
Median resident age:

57.3 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 66851.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $29,852 (it was $26,538 in 2000)
Florence:

$29,852
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,333 (it was $14,672 in 2000)

Florence city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $36,125 (it was $30,300 in 2000)
Florence:

$36,125
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $71,869; detached houses: $73,726; mobile homes: $55,923

Median gross rent in 2022: $755.

March 2022 cost of living index in Florence: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.2%
(9.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 31.8% for American Indian residents, 56.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Florence, KS (2022)
    • 42182.7%White alone
    • 448.6%Hispanic
    • 193.7%Two or more races
    • 183.5%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Florence, Kansas as of April 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Florence is 153 to 1.


Crime rates in Florence by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Murders
(per 100,000)
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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(340.1)
2
(430.1)
1
(213.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(447.4)
2
(452.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
4
(860.2)
2
(427.4)
1
(216.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(452.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(215.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index23.881.732.18.631.349.8

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 Florence, KS

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Kansas average:

2.64
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Ancestries: German (28.0%), American (11.9%), Scottish (8.4%), Irish (4.2%), Italian (2.1%), Pennsylvania German (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1280 feet

Land area: 0.77 square miles.

Population density: 513 people per square mile   (low).

Florence, Kansas map

14 residents are foreign born (1.0% Europe, 1.0% Latin America).

This city:

2.1%
Kansas:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,566 (2.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $824 (2.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (44.3 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (376.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Cedar Point, KS (2.4 miles),
Marion, KS (3.0 miles ),
Burns, KS (3.3 miles ),
Peabody, KS (3.3 miles ),
Hillsboro, KS (4.1 miles ),
Elbing, KS (4.1 miles ),
Lincolnville, KS (4.2 miles ),
Elmdale, KS (4.2 miles)

Latitude: 38.24 N, Longitude: 96.93 W

Area code: 620

Distribution of median household income in Florence, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Florence, KS in 2022
Florence satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Kansas:

2.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +35 (+5.5%).
Most common industries in Florence, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (18.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.4%)
  • Truck transportation (5.4%)
  • Educational services (5.0%)
  • Construction (5.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Truck transportation (9.2%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.9%)
  • Rail transportation (7.9%)
  • Machinery (7.2%)
  • Public administration (7.2%)
  • Health care (7.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (34.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (12.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.8%)
  • Educational services (11.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.4%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (1.8%)
  • Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (1.8%)
Most common occupations in Florence, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.8%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.3%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7.3%)
  • Cashiers (7.3%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)

Average climate in Florence, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Florence-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.9 miles away from the Florence city center killed one person and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/26/1991, a category F5 tornado 23.9 miles away from the city center killed 17 people and injured 225 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Florence-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 725% 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 125.7 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 187.7 miles away from Florence 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 77.1 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 155.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 155.9 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 58.7 miles away from Florence center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Marion County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Florence topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Florence:

  • FLORENCE HEALTH CARE (109 W 9TH ST)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Florence:

  • MARION COUNTY HOME CARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; MARION, KS)
  • ST LUKE LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MARION, KS)
  • MARION MANOR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MARION, KS)
  • PEABODY CARE CENTER LLC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; PEABODY, KS)
  • WESTVIEW MANOR OF PEABODY (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; PEABODY, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Florence:

  • Butler Community College (about 31 miles; El Dorado, KS; Full-time enrollment: 6,676)
  • Wichita Area Technical College (about 38 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • Wichita State University (about 42 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 11,743)
  • Emporia State University (about 43 miles; Emporia, KS; FT enrollment: 4,687)
  • Friends University (about 46 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,024)
  • Newman University (about 47 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,066)
  • Wichita Technical Institute (about 48 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,015)

Library in Florence:

  • FLORENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,717; Location: 324 MAIN ST.; 10,073 books; 508 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 30 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Florence: Florence Wastewater Plant (A), Florence Police Department (B), Marion County Emergency Medical Services (C), Florence Public Library (D), Harvey House (E), Florence Fire Department (F), Florence City Hall (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Florence include: Florence Christian Church (A), Florence United Methodist Church (B), Holy Family Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Florence include: Moses Shane Memorial Park (1), Grandview Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Holiday Motel Angie's (Highway 50 & 77).

Marion 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 Florence and their reported violations in the past:

FLORENCE, CITY OF (Population served: 452, Groundwater under infl of surface water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In NOV-2011. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-25-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-25-2011), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2011), St Public Notif received (JAN-04-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-08-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-08-2012), St Public Notif received (FEB-07-2012), St Compliance achieved (FEB-19-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-09-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2011), St Public Notif received (FEB-04-2012), St Compliance achieved (FEB-19-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-07-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-07-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-02-2011), St Compliance achieved (FEB-19-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2011 and MAR-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-26-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-26-2011), St Public Notif received (JUL-12-2011), St Compliance achieved (FEB-19-2013)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In MAR-2006. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-07-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-12-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-12-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt - In JUL-02-2010, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (DEC-20-2010), Fed Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2010), Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-28-2010)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between APR-2009 and MAR-2010, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (DEC-20-2010), Fed Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2010), Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-28-2010)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between APR-2009 and MAR-2010, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (DEC-20-2010), Fed Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2010), Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-28-2010)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-07-2006)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-07-2006)
  • 11 other older monitoring violations
MORNING STAR RANCH (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-25-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-2009), St Public Notif received (SEP-08-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-25-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-2009), St Public Notif received (SEP-08-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-2007), St Public Notif received (SEP-08-2009), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-29-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2014), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2014)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 5 minor monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

54.6%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.3%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
54 people in nursing homes in 2000
2 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children in 2000

Banks with branches in Florence (2011 data):

  • Cottonwood Valley Bank: Florence Branch at 417 Main Street, branch established on 1907/01/01. Info updated 2012/03/30: Bank assets: $21.8 mil, Deposits: $19.0 mil, headquarters in Cedar Point, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Cedar Point Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Florence:

Marital status in Florence, KS
  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 44.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 28.5%

For population 25 years and over in Florence:

  • High school or higher: 93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.5
Kansas average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Florence, KS (based on Marion County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,81324
Mainline Protestant2,03611
Catholic1601
Orthodox351
Other4-
None5,612-
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
Here:

4.91 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

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

0.82 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Here:

3.27 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
This county:

12.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.3%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Marion County:

28.9%
Kansas:

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

12.6%
State:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Florence:

55.4%
Kansas:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Florence:

54.9%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.9
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Florence:

18.7%
Kansas:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.0%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

38.1%
Kansas:

33.5%

General health condition:
Florence:

59.7%
Kansas:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

77.8%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Florence, 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
Streets and Highways 3$7,545$30,1802$3,065
Solid Waste Management 2$6,129$36,7740$0
Sewerage 1$3,604$43,2480$0
Financial Administration 1$3,604$43,2483$210
Housing and Community Development (Local) 0$0 2$3,438
Water Supply 0$0 1$553
Totals for Government 7$20,882$35,7988$7,266

Florence government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $85,000 ($215.19)
    Water Utilities: $78,000 ($197.47)
    Solid Waste Management: $77,000 ($194.94)
    Central Staff Services: $67,000 ($169.62)
    Regular Highways: $33,000 ($83.54)
    Parks and Recreation: $27,000 ($68.35)
    Local Fire Protection: $25,000 ($63.29)
    Sewerage: $23,000 ($58.23)
    General - Other: $18,000 ($45.57)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $16,000 ($40.51)
    Libraries: $12,000 ($30.38)
    Natural Resources - Other: $5,000 ($12.66)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($2.53)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $213,000 ($539.24)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($7.59)

Florence government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $89,000 ($225.32)
    Sewerage: $31,000 ($78.48)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $3,000 ($7.59)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($7.59)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $5,000 ($12.66)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $6,000 ($15.19)
    Rents: $1,000 ($2.53)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $104,000 ($263.29)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000 ($30.38)
    Other: $8,000 ($20.25)
    General Local Government Support: $5,000 ($12.66)
  • Tax - Property: $141,000 ($356.96)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $72,000 ($182.28)
    Public Utilities Sales: $22,000 ($55.70)
    Other License: $1,000 ($2.53)

Florence government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,000 ($187.34)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $66,000 ($167.09)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,000 ($20.25)

Florence government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $77,000 ($194.94)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $610,000 ($1544.30)

Businesses in Florence, KS

  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Florence:

  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Florence:

  • KMXW (92.3 FM; NEWTON, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KEYN-FM (103.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTLI (99.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: ADONAI RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KJRL (105.7 FM; HERINGTON, KS; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC)
  • KFXJ (104.5 FM; AUGUSTA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KCFN (91.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Florence:

  • KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)

Florence fatal accident list:

Jul 24, 2003 02:10 PM, Us-50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Apr 14, 2002 12:58 AM, Us-50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 6, 1998 03:50 AM, Us-50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Apr 3, 1996 09:56 PM, 50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jun 5, 1995 12:10 AM, 50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Aug 25, 1993 09:25 PM, U50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 289ft / 88.1mTotal length
  • $780,000Total costs
  • 16,872Total average daily traffic
  • 6,089Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,203Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Florence, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 11970-1979
  • 41990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Florence, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Florence)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • 426 Grandview (Lat: 38.245028 Lon: -96.930306), Call Sign: KLU886,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.5000 MHz, Grant Date: 08/24/2012, Expiration Date: 08/26/2022, Cancellation Date: 10/29/2022, Registrant: City Of Florence, 511 N Main, Florence, KS 66851, Phone: (620) 878-4296, Email:

  • 426 Grandview (Lat: 38.245028 Lon: -96.930306), Call Sign: KLW507, Licensee ID: L00093543,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.5800 MHz, Grant Date: 08/24/2012, Expiration Date: 08/26/2022, Cancellation Date: 10/29/2022, Registrant: City Of Florence, 100 E Fourth, Florence, KS 66851, Phone: (316) 878-4296

  • Mp:145 18 Km Ene (Lat: 38.305583 Lon: -96.733361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPHN239, Licensee ID: L00258361,
    Assigned Frequencies: 896.887 MHz, 896.937 MHz, 896.987 MHz, 897.887 MHz, 897.937 MHz, 897.987 MHz, Grant Date: 02/11/1998, Expiration Date: 02/11/2003, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2003, Registrant: Association Of American Railroads, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (202) 639-2217

  • 5.7 Mi Nne (Lat: 38.320028 Lon: -96.890306), Call Sign: WNMI689,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.290 MHz, Grant Date: 07/08/2023, Expiration Date: 08/05/2033, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 211 North Union Street, Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22314, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Email:

  • FLORENCE, 5 Mi W (Lat: 38.244722 Lon: -97.005000), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 90.5 m, Call Sign: KNNQ353,
    Assigned Frequencies: 936.000 MHz, 935.950 MHz, 935.962 MHz, 935.212 MHz, 935.362 MHz, 935.512 MHz, 935.700 MHz, Grant Date: 06/07/2021, Expiration Date: 04/15/2031, Certifier: Richard Stegelman, Registrant: Evergy Kansas Central, Inc., 818 S. Kansas Avenue, Topeka, KS 66601, Phone: (785) 575-1050, Email:

  • 1176 Banner Rd (Lat: 38.247694 Lon: -96.920111), Call Sign: WQMI200,
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.612 MHz, Grant Date: 08/12/2010, Expiration Date: 08/12/2020, Cancellation Date: 10/17/2020, Certifier: Tim Suderman Mr, Registrant: Ka-Comm.,Inc, 326 S Clark St, Salina, KS 67401, Phone: (785) 827-8555, Fax: (785) 827-1921, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • Florence, 8.0 Km West Of Florence (Lat: 38.244722 Lon: -97.005000), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 90.5 m, Call Sign: WRFR291,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 955.150 MHz, 955.150 MHz... (+8 more), Grant Date: 04/15/2020, Expiration Date: 04/15/2030, Certifier: Leonard Franzen, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • Florence, 8.0 Km West Of Florence (Lat: 38.244722 Lon: -97.005000), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 90.5 m, Call Sign: WRKC520,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.131 MHz, 952.131 MHz, Grant Date: 12/10/2020, Expiration Date: 12/10/2030, Certifier: Leonard Franzen, Registrant: Evergy Kansas Central, Inc., 818 S. Kansas Ave, Topeka, KS 66601, Phone: (785) 575-1001, Email:

  • Florence, 8.0 Km West Of Florence (Lat: 38.244722 Lon: -97.005000), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 90.5 m, Call Sign: WRWE349,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz... (+4 more), Grant Date: 02/13/2023, Expiration Date: 02/13/2033, Certifier: Leonard Franzen, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • STATION, 5.7 Mi Nne Of Florence, Ks (Lat: 38.320000 Lon: -96.890278), Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: KLE42,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6765.00 MHz, 6865.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/24/2000, Expiration Date: 03/21/2010, Cancellation Date: 01/30/2007, Certifier: Keith R Libbert, Registrant: Keller & Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

  • FLORENCE, 1.2 Mi Nw Of (Lat: 38.246111 Lon: -96.939167), Overall height: 55.2 m, Call Sign: WDU525,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.20 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/1996, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 04/25/1997, Registrant: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, 100 N Tucker Rm 9-B-8, St Louis, MO 63101


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: W0NMC, Previous Call Sign: KE0TAD, Licensee ID: L02214091, Grant Date: 11/06/2018, Expiration Date: 11/06/2028, Certifier: Donald W Jones, Registrant: Donald W Jones, Florence, KS 66851

  • Call Sign: AE0NX, Licensee ID: L02458026, Grant Date: 06/15/2021, Expiration Date: 06/15/2031, Certifier: Robert B Gayle Jr, Registrant: Robert B Gayle Jr, 218 W 3rd St, Florence, KS 66851-1256


Most common first names in Florence, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1178.4 years
Frank977.8 years
John974.5 years
Charles775.7 years
George676.8 years
James664.7 years
William676.7 years
Robert675.2 years
Edna584.6 years
Mildred574.6 years
Most common last names in Florence, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams980.3 years
Robinson784.0 years
Savage577.2 years
Meirowsky577.0 years
Waner585.6 years
Moore473.3 years
Riggs477.0 years
Bibler481.9 years
Ellis465.0 years
Mitchell486.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Florence, KS
  • 75.1%Utility gas
  • 16.6%Electricity
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.6%Wood
  • 1.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Florence, KS
  • 64.6%Electricity
  • 35.4%Utility gas


Florence 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.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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