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Population (year 2000): 1,284. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,192 (-7.2% change)
 
Males: 604   (47.0%)
Females: 680   (53.0%)

Sumner County

Median resident age:   45.9 years
Kansas median age:   35.2 years

Zip codes: 67022 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,500 (it was $26,991 in 2000)
Caldwell   $27,500
Kansas:   $42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $38,100 (it was $36,900 in 2000)
Caldwell   $38,100
Kansas:   $107,800

Caldwell, KS residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Caldwell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)


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Ancestries: German (24.0%), United States (17.4%), English (11.7%), Irish (9.0%), Czech (7.7%), French (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1149 feet

Land area: 1.10 square miles.

Population density: 1104 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Caldwell

For population 25 years and over in Caldwell

  • High school or higher: 83.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Caldwell city

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

10 residents are foreign born

This city:   0.8%
Kansas:   5.0%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Caldwell, Kansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Caldwell to the number of sex offenders is 404 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Caldwell:   1.4% ($512)
Kansas:   1.2% ($999)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (49.0 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (298.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Renfrow, OK (8.2 miles) , Hunnewell, KS (14.0 miles) , South Haven, KS (14.3 miles ), Milan, KS (16.1 miles) , Mayfield, KS (16.4 miles) , Deer Creek, OK (17.0 miles) , Medford, OK (18.0 miles ), Bluff City, KS (18.5 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 37.03 N, Longitude: 97.61 W


People in group quarters in Caldwell
  • 39 people in nursing homes
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere

Area code: 620


Population change in the 1990s: -85 (-6.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Top executives (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)


Crime in Caldwell (2004):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 3 assaults (244.1 per 100,000)
  • 13 burglaries (1057.8 per 100,000)
  • 7 thefts (569.6 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (81.4 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 152.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   3.30
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Caldwell, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Caldwell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 175% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/1955, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 14.6 miles away from the Caldwell city center killed 20 people and injured 280 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/26/1991, a category 5 tornado 31.4 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.


Hospital/medical center in Caldwell:
  • SUMNER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 (601 SOUTH OSAGE STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Caldwell:
  • SUMNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; WELLINGTON, KS)
  • INTEGRIS BLACKWELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; BLACKWELL, OK)
  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT #6 OF HARPER COUNTY (about 31 miles; ANTHONY, KS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Caldwell:
  • WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 44 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: ICT)
  • MC CONNELL AFB (about 47 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: IAB)
  • VANCE AFB (about 53 miles; ENID, OK; ID: END)
Other public-use airports nearest to Caldwell:
  • CALDWELL MUNI (about 2 miles; CALDWELL, KS; ID: 01K)
  • ARGONIA MUNI (about 19 miles; ARGONIA, KS; ID: 2K8)
  • MEDFORD MUNI (about 20 miles; MEDFORD, OK; ID: O53)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Caldwell:
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 78 miles; STILLWATER, OK; FT enrollment: 16,937)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; LANGSTON, OK; FT enrollment: 2,324)
Public high school in Caldwell:
  • CALDWELL HIGH (Students: 103; Location: 21 N OSAGE ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Caldwell:
  • CALDWELL ELEM (Students: 147; Location: 1 N OSAGE ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
  • CALDWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 58; Location: 1 N OSAGE; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Caldwell:
  • CALDWELL CARNEGIE LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,540; Location: 8 N. OSAGE; 11,139 books; 149 audio materials; 271 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)

Tourist attraction: Libraries - Caldwell (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 8 North Osage Street).

Hotel: Caldwell Motel (Highway 81 East).

 

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

CORBIN WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 26, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-16-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-16-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and SEP-11-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-11-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and SEP-11-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (JUL-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-11-2003)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-2002 and NOV-18-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-12-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (NOV-18-2004)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 9 minor monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Caldwell that have no violations reported:
  • CALDWELL UTILITIES INC (Address: PO BOX 108, Population served: 1284, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:   2.1 people
Kansas:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   57.3%
Whole state:   67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   3.0%
Whole state:   4.1%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   15.5%
Whole state:   9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   5.0%
Whole state:   4.1%

Caldwell 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.
  • Hispanic 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.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Banks with branches in Caldwell (2007 data):
  • The Caldwell State Bank in Caldwell, Kansas: The Caldwell State Bank In Caldwell, Kansas at 24 North Main Street, branch established on 1928-04-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $30.5 mil, Deposits: $25.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices
  • The Stock Exchange Bank, Caldwell, Kansas: at 103 South Main, branch established on 1881-11-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $28.1 mil, Deposits: $24.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Stock Exchange Financial Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

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   3 $837
Other and Unallocable 1 $2,072 $24,864 1 $270
Sewerage 1 $1,762 $21,144 0 $0
Streets and Highways 1 $2,783 $33,396 0 $0
Local Libraries 0 $0   1 $664
Police - Other 0 $0   1 $327
Firefighters 0 $0   1 $160
Police Protection - Officers 4 $9,102 $27,306 1 $180
Other Government Administration 0 $0   4 $375
Financial Administration 1 $2,402 $28,824 2 $436
Totals for Government 8 $18,122 $27,183 14 $3,249


Caldwell government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $2,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $94,000
    All Other: $32,000
    Parks & Recreation: $0
  • Construction - General: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $174,000
    General - Other: $155,000
    Regular Highways: $88,000
    Sewerage: $80,000
    Central Staff Services: $75,000
    Fire Protection: $52,000
    Parks & Recreation: $26,000
    Libraries: $16,000
    Health Services - Other: $14,000
    Air Transportation: $4,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
    Electric Utilities: $0
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $20,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $500,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $420,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $80,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $44,000
    Interest Earnings: $17,000
    Rents: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $239,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $40,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $28,000
    Highways: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $375,000
    Total General Sales: $87,000
    Public Utilities: $11,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $252,000

6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,333 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.30%
Kansas average:   7.39%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sedgwick County, KS  2.68% ($37,277 average AGI)
from Cowley County, KS  0.61% ($21,453)
from Butler County, KS  0.26% ($44,727)


8.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,718 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   8.54%
Kansas average:   7.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sedgwick County, KS  3.68% ($32,218 average AGI)
to Cowley County, KS  0.67% ($28,593)
to Butler County, KS  0.43% ($28,026)


Strongest AM radio stations in Caldwell:
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • 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)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOKB (1580 AM; 1 kW; BLACKWELL, OK; Owner: BLACKWELL RADIO INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Caldwell:
  • KANR (92.7 FM; BELLE PLAINE, KS; Owner: DANIEL D. SMITH)
  • KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQBL (96.9 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: CHAMPLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFH-FM (98.7 FM; CLEARWATER, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWME (93.5 FM; WELLINGTON, KS; Owner: JOHNSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)


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