Geography: City (MCD), in ALLEN COUNTY; KANSAS' Southeast Region.
Markets: Not part of any Metropolitan Statistical Area; Non Metro Group of Metro Regions; Joplin - Pittsburg, MO - KS - OK Designated Market Area (TV Media Market).
Rank: 43.8% of county pop., ranked 1st of 15 MCDs.
Density: Area Size: 4.2 sq. mi. (%water: 0.2), persons per mile: 1497–»; 2,694 acres land; acres per person: 0.43«–.
Urban#: %Urban Pop: 98.5–»; (0.0% in, 98.5% out of an urbanized area); %Rural Pop: 1.5«–; (0.0% farm, 1.5% non farm).
Population (2000): 6,302 total; 4,698 of voting age (74.5%).
Sex: %Female: 53.1.
Group Quarters: %Pop: 4.4–» (278). (%Nurs: 2.0–»; %OthN: 1.4–».)
Age#:BAR
CHART %<5: 7.2 (455); %5-17:
18.2‹- (1,149);
%18-24: 12.2-›
(767); %25-44: 23.9‹- (1,505); %45-64: 20.4 (1,286);
%>64: 18.1–»
(1,140); Median: 35.9.
Enrollment: %Priv(5-17): 3.7«– (44). %Coll(18-24): 30.1‹- (228).
Education#:BAR CHART %<9th: 4.9‹-; %9-11: 13.0–»; %HS Only: 33.0-›; %Some Coll: 29.9;
%Coll Only: 11.3«–; %Post Grad: 8.0‹-. (%HS Grad: 82.2;
%Coll Grad: 19.3«–.)
Marital Status#: %Never: 26.9-›; %Now: 48.9‹-; %Wid: 12.7–»; %Div: 11.5-›.
Military: %In Military: 0.1 (6); %Veterans:
14.2-› (662).
(%WW2: 31.1–»;
%Korea: 10.4«–;
%Vietnam: 32.8; %Gulf: 10.1‹-.)
Birth: %State Native: 74.3–»; %Non Citizen: 0.7«– (46).
Language: %English: 94.2-›.
Ancestry: %German: 17.3 (1,091); %US/American: 9.1 (572); %English: 8.6 (543); %Irish: 7.8 (489); %Swedish: 2.8 (179). (%Specified: 66.5‹-; 1.35 Average # of responses).
Race/Spanish Origin Population:BAR CHART %Minority/Non-Anglo: 7.1«– (450). %Black/African-American: 2.8‹-.
Race/Spanish Origin Voting Age Pop.: %Minority/Non-Anglo: 5.9«– (276). %Black/African-American: 2.7‹-.
Income & Labor Force: 3,023 in Force,
%Women in Force: 56.5‹-; %Force women: 50.0-›. Unemployment: 184, % of
16+yrs: 3.8–»,
% of Force: 6.1–». Workers per HH: 1.1‹-.
Work Sector#: %Private Sector: 75.2 (2,129); %Government Sector: 17.9-› (508); %Self-Employed: 6.9‹- (196); %Unpaid Family Workers: 0.0 (0).
Industry#:BAR CHART %Agriculture: 1.9«–; %Construction:
6.0‹-; %Finance:
3.2«–;
%Information: 2.0«–; %Manufacturing: 33.1–»; %Professional:
26.4‹-; %Public
Service: 4.8-›;
%Trade: 13.0‹-;
%Travel & Leisure: 9.5‹-.
Occupation#:BAR CHART %Management: 8.5«–; %Prof, Health,
Educ: 15.6«–;
%Service: 19.3–»; %Sales, Admin.:
22.1‹-; %Farming,
Fishing: 0.5«–;
%Construction: 7.3«–; %Production: 26.7–». (%White Collar
Workers: 46.2«–; %Blue Collar Workers:
34.0–»; %Grey
(Service, Farm): 19.8–».)
Workplace#: %in Co. of Res: 84.9-›; %outside County: 14.1‹-; %another State: 1.1«–.
Transport#: %SOV: 78.8; %HOV: 13.8–»; %Public: 0.1; %Other: 4.1-›; %Home: 3.1«–.
Commuting Time#: %<30min: 85.9-›; %30-60min: 7.0«–; %>60min: 4.0-›; %Home: 3.1«–.
Leave for Work#: %<5am: 2.4‹-; %5-6am: 6.3; %6-7am:
18.6-›; %7-8am:
31.0‹-; %8-9am:
12.7‹-; %>9am:
25.8–»; %Home:
3.1«–.
HH Income#:BAR CHART %<15k: 24.4–»; %15-35k: 34.9–»; %35-50k:
19.9-›; %50-100k:
17.3«–;
%100-150k: 2.9«–; %>150k: 0.5«–; Median: $29219«–.
Median Income by Age: %<25yrs: $21161;
%25to34: $28417«–; %35to44: $35938«–; %45to54:
$38667«–;
%55to64: $36250«–; %65to74: $30903; %>74yrs:
$16667«–.
Income Type: %Wages: 72.8‹-; %Self: 11.9«–; %PubA: 7.2–»; %SSI: 5.8–»; %Int: 34.8‹-; %Ret: 13.7‹-; %Soc: 34.1–».
Family Income: Median: $37795«–; $14741«– per capita. %In Poverty: 14.0–» (221).
Poverty Status: %Tot: 18.6–» (1,127). (%<18yrs: 7.3–»; %18-64yrs: 9.3–»; %>64yrs: 1.9–».)
Housing: 2,885 units, %Vacation: 0.5«– (15). 2,590 households. %Owned: 65.6‹- (1,700).
Units in Structure#: %1 det: 78.4-›; %1 att. to 4: 8.6‹-; %>4: 8.5«–; %Mobile: 4.5«– (131).
Rooms: Median: 5.3‹-.
Prop. Tax: Median: $457«–.
Home Value#:BAR CHART %<50k: 65.4–»; %50-100k: 27.0«–; %100-200k:
7.0«–;
%200-300k: 0.6«–; %300-500k: 0.0; %>500k:
0.0; Median: $38900«–.
Monthly Rent#: %None: 5.6‹-; %<$250: 45.3–»; %$250-500: 45.7‹-; %$500-1,000: 2.7«–; %$1,000-1,500:
0.7«–;
%>$1,500: 0.0; Median: $257«–.
Year Built#:BAR CHART %<'40: 39.9–»; %'40-'60: 16.4«–; %'60-'80: 28.7;
%'80-'90: 8.2«–; %'90-'00: 6.8«–; Median: 1952.
Year Moved in: %All: 1995; %Own: 1990; %Rent: 1999.
Residence 1995:BAR CHART %Same: 53.4; %Same County: 26.6-›; %Same State: 12.4–».
Families: 1,590, persons per: 3.0.
Persons in HH#: %1: 33.5–»; %2: 32.2‹-; %3-4: 26.5‹-; %5+: 7.9«–. (persons per HH: 2.3‹-).
HH With Children: %All HH: 32.5‹- (842). (%Couple: 19.8«–; %Other: 12.7–».)
Vehicles by HH#: %None: 7.3–»; %1or2: 77.7-›; %3+: 15.0«–. (4,396, per 16+yrs: 0.90).
Heating Fuel#: %Util: 98.0-›; %Deli: 0.5«–; %Self: 1.5‹-; %None: 0.0. (%Elec: 18.3-›; %Gas: 79.7-›.)
Income Indexes: HH Inc: 72%; Fam Inc: 76%; RE Tax: 46%; Home Value: 48%; Mon Rent: 66%; Average is: 62% (as % of values for STATE).
Home Purchase Index: Median. HH Income: $29,219; Median. Home Value: $38,900; INDEX: 1.3«–.
SES Average (State): High Educ: 75%; Prof Spec: 91%; HH Income: 72%; Home Value: 48%; AVERAGE= 71% (as % of 4 values for STATE).
SES Average (Nation): High Educ: 79%; Prof Spec: 90%; HH Income: 70%; Home Value: 35%; AVERAGE= 68% (as % of 4 values for NATION).
Universes: A) POP: 6,302; B) STP: 6,305; C)
VAP: 4,698; D) JUV: 1,604; E) SAP: 1,149; F) CAP:
767; G) 3+yrs: 6,011; H) 16+yrs: 4,889; I) 25+yrs:
3,931; J) 65+yrs: 1,140; K) Grp Qtr Pop: 278; L)
Hsg. Units: 2,885; M) Occ. Units: 2,590; N)
Households: 2,590; O) Families: 1,590; P) Labor
Force: 3,023; Q) Workers 16+: 2,807; R) Emp. 16+:
2,833; S) Veterans: 662; T) Pov.Status: 6,069.
Sample Size: 1,042 (16.5%).
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