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Arkansas City, Kansas Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List
Population (year 2000): 11,963. Estimated population in July 2005: 11,581 (-3.2% change)
Males: 5,609 (46.9%), Females: 6,354 (53.1%)
Cowley County
Zip code: 67005
Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $29,158 (year 2000)
Median house value: $43,300 (year 2000)
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Races in Arkansas City:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.3%)
- American Indian (4.7%)
- Black (4.5%)
- Hispanic (4.5%)
- Two or more races (3.0%)
- Other race (1.9%)
Ancestries: German (19.7%), United States (13.3%), Irish (12.6%), English (10.9%), Dutch (4.0%), French (3.5%).
Elevation: 1100 feet
Land area: 7.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Arkansas City
- High school or higher: 82.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 8.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Arkansas City city
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 55.6%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 10.2%
- Divorced: 12.3%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -1,092 (-8.4%).
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (47.7 miles , pop. 344,284).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (295.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities: Geuda Springs, KS (8.3 miles ), Newkirk, OK (12.6 miles ), Winfield, KS (13.3 miles ), Oxford, KS (17.0 miles ), Kildare, OK (17.7 miles) , Braman, OK (22.5 miles ), Udall, KS (22.9 miles ), Dexter, KS (23.6 miles ).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $42,000
- 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $213,000
- 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $120,000
- 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $158,500
- 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $154,000
- 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $121,100
- 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $156,300
- 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $77,200
- 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $74,300
- 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $109,200
Latitude: 37.07 N, Longitude: 97.04 W
Area code: 620
Arkansas City, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.5%), Manufacturing (22.4%).
Daytime population change due to commuting: -287 (-2.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,800 (56.4%)
Crime in Arkansas City by Year |
| Type |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
| Murders |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| per 100,000 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Rapes |
8 |
11 |
5 |
| per 100,000 |
66.9 |
92.0 |
41.8 |
| Robberies |
11 |
5 |
4 |
| per 100,000 |
92.0 |
41.8 |
33.4 |
| Assaults |
48 |
53 |
52 |
| per 100,000 |
401.2 |
443.0 |
434.7 |
| Burglaries |
104 |
87 |
107 |
| per 100,000 |
869.3 |
727.2 |
894.4 |
| Thefts |
462 |
357 |
462 |
| per 100,000 |
3861.9 |
2984.2 |
3861.9 |
| Auto thefts |
27 |
31 |
30 |
| per 100,000 |
225.7 |
259.1 |
250.8 |
| Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) |
368.0 |
328.9 |
350.8 |
Average climate in Arkansas City, Kansas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Arkansas City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 158% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/25/1955, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 14.9 miles away from the Arkansas City city center killed 80 people and injured 273 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 5/25/1955, a category 5 tornado 25.2 miles away from the city center killed 20 people and injured 280 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Hospital/medical center in Arkansas City:
- SOUTH CENTRAL KS REGIONAL MED CENTER (216 W BIRCH ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Arkansas City:
- WILLIAM NEWTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WINFIELD, KS)
- INTEGRIS BLACKWELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; BLACKWELL, OK)
- VIA CHRISTI OKLA REG MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; PONCA CITY, OK)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Arkansas City:
- MC CONNELL AFB (about 42 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: IAB)
- WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 47 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: ICT)
- STILLWATER RGNL (about 63 miles; STILLWATER, OK; ID: SWO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Arkansas City:
- STROTHER FIELD (about 7 miles; WINFIELD/ARKANSAS CITY, KS; ID: WLD)
- SKY PARK (about 14 miles; NEWKIRK, OK; ID: 4K8)
- OXFORD MUNI (about 15 miles; OXFORD, KS; ID: 55K)
Local government website: www.arkcity.org
Local government employment and payroll (March 2004) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
9 |
$23,457 |
$31,276 |
3 |
$2,063 |
| Water Supply |
18 |
$48,097 |
$32,064 |
1 |
$804 |
| Parks and Recreation |
11 |
$25,687 |
$28,022 |
2 |
$2,103 |
| Sewerage |
5 |
$12,954 |
$31,089 |
0 |
$0 |
| Hospitals |
137 |
$369,913 |
$32,401 |
32 |
$35,752 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 |
$2,440 |
$29,280 |
4 |
$979 |
| Welfare |
2 |
$4,357 |
$26,142 |
7 |
$3,941 |
| Streets and Highways |
7 |
$16,866 |
$28,913 |
2 |
$1,479 |
| Fire - Other |
1 |
$2,628 |
$31,536 |
0 |
$0 |
| Firefighters |
10 |
$37,514 |
$45,016 |
0 |
$0 |
| Police - Other |
6 |
$15,438 |
$30,876 |
6 |
$6,040 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
24 |
$78,566 |
$39,283 |
0 |
$0 |
| Health |
17 |
$52,667 |
$37,176 |
3 |
$2,883 |
| Judicial and Legal |
3 |
$9,615 |
$38,460 |
0 |
$0 |
| Other Government Administration |
5 |
$27,091 |
$65,018 |
0 |
$0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
11 |
$26,030 |
$28,396 |
5 |
$5,905 |
| Totals for Government |
267 |
$753,320 |
$33,857 |
65 |
$61,948 |
College/University in Arkansas City:
- COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,392; Location: 125 S SECOND ST; Public; Website: www.cowley.cc.ks.us)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Arkansas City:
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
- BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 67 miles; STILLWATER, OK; FT enrollment: 16,937)
- LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; LANGSTON, OK; FT enrollment: 2,324)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 99 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,760)
Public high school in Arkansas City:
- ARKANSAS CITY HIGH (Students: 887; Location: 1200 W RADIO LANE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Arkansas City:
- ARK CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 127; Location: 1900 N F; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Arkansas City:
- ARKANSAS CITY MIDDLE SCH (Students: 689; Location: 400 E KANSAS AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ADAMS ELEM (Students: 296; Location: 1201 N 10TH; Grades: KG - 05)
- ROOSEVELT ELEM (Students: 280; Location: 300 NORTH B; Grades: PK - 05)
- JEFFERSON ELEM (Students: 260; Location: 131 OSAGE AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- I X L ELEM (Students: 235; Location: 6758 322ND ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- FRANCES WILLARD ELEM (Students: 201; Location: 201 N 4TH; Grades: PK - 05)
- C 4 ELEM (Students: 164; Location: 11945 292ND ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Arkansas City:
- SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 65; Location: 312 SOUTH B STREET; Grades: KG - 5)
Library in Arkansas City:
- ARKANSAS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $283,312; Location: 120 E. FIFTH AVE.; 45,468 books; 961 audio materials; 1,041 video materials; 99 serial subscriptions)
Notable location: T G AND Y Family Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Shopping Center: Redwood Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Riverview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Arkansas City include: Paris Park (1), Carver Park (2), Spring Hill Park (3), Ranney Park (4), Wilson Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Arkansas City compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Arkansas City:
- KSOK (1280 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: COWLEY COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: PONCA CITY PUBLISHING CO.)
- KKLE (1550 AM; 0 kW; WINFILED, KS; Owner: JOHNSON ENTERPRISES, INC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Arkansas City:
- KSOK-FM (95.9 FM; WINFIELD, KS; Owner: COWLEY COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KACY (102.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: THIRD COAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAXR (91.3 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KSJM (107.9 FM; WINFIELD, KS; Owner: SHERMAN BROADCAST GROUP INC.)
- KBDD (91.9 FM; WINFILED, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KANR (92.7 FM; BELLE PLAINE, KS; Owner: DANIEL D. SMITH)
- K201FZ (88.1 FM; ARKANSAS, KS; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KIXR (104.7 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: MUR-THOM BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLVV (88.7 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: THE LOVE STATION, INC.)
- K212DX (90.3 FM; PONCA CITY, ETC., OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
- K278AF (103.5 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Arkansas City:
- K54FZ (Channel 54; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
- KGBN-LP (Channel 27; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: DIANA KAY HALL)
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