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Population in July 2007: 2,203. Population change since 2000: -8.9%
 

Males: 1,162  (47.6%)
Females: 1,278  (52.4%)

Harper County

Median resident age:  41.4 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67003.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,200 (it was $24,730 in 2000)
Anthony  $25,200
Kansas:  $42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $45,400 (it was $44,000 in 2000)
Anthony  $45,400
Kansas:  $107,800

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Races in Anthony:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Anthony: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.5%), English (12.0%), Irish (10.7%), United States (9.3%), Dutch (6.1%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1350 feet

Land area: 1.53 square miles.

Population density: 1484 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Anthony

  • High school or higher: 84.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Anthony city

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 56.0%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 15.2%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

12 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Kansas:  5.0%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Anthony, Kansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Anthony to the number of sex offenders is 453 to 1.

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

Anthony:  1.6% ($682)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (60.3 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (313.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Harper, KS (9.1 miles ), Manchester, OK (11.1 miles) , Bluff City, KS (11.9 miles) , Freeport, KS (12.3 miles) , Danville, KS (13.1 miles) , Waldron, KS (14.8 miles) , Attica, KS (14.9 miles ), Argonia, KS (19.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $400,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $37,700
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $18,200
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $64,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $15,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 37.15 N, Longitude: 98.03 W


People in group quarters in Anthony
  • 30 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 18 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 620

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Population change in the 1990s: -79 (-3.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)


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Crime in Anthony by Year

Type 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0013
    per 100,000 0.00.043.2129.4
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 2367
    per 100,000 85.1129.4259.2302.0
Burglaries 914103
    per 100,000 383.1604.0432.0129.4
Thefts 23173021
    per 100,000 979.1733.41295.9906.0
Auto thefts 0121
    per 100,000 0.043.186.443.1
Arson 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 139.9) 83.0100.9175.4212.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.21
US city average:  3.00

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Anthony-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 152% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/12/2004, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.5 miles away from the Anthony city center injured one person and caused $280,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1976, a category 4 tornado 26.1 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Anthony:
  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT #6 OF HARPER COUNTY (1101 E SPRING STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Anthony:
  • HARPER HOSPITAL DISTRICT 5 (about 10 miles; HARPER, KS)
  • SUMNER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 (about 30 miles; CALDWELL, KS)
  • KINGMAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; KINGMAN, KS)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Anthony:
  • WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 54 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: ICT)
  • VANCE AFB (about 58 miles; ENID, OK; ID: END)
  • MC CONNELL AFB (about 62 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: IAB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Anthony:
  • ANTHONY MUNI (about 3 miles; ANTHONY, KS; ID: ANY)
  • WILCOX FLD (about 8 miles; ANTHONY, KS; ID: 7K6)
  • HARPER MUNI (about 8 miles; HARPER, KS; ID: 8K2)

Local government website: WWW.ANTHONYKANSAS.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Anthony:
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; LANGSTON, OK; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
Public high school in Anthony:
  • CHAPARRAL HIGH ANTHONY (Students: 358; Location: 467 NORTH STATE ROAD 14; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Anthony:
  • ANTHONY ELEM (Students: 342; Location: 215 S SPRINGFIELD; Grades: KG - 08)
Library in Anthony:
  • ANTHONY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $177,625; Location: 624 E. MAIN; 40,249 books; 168 audio materials; 394 video materials; 92 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Anthony: Anthony Public Library (A), Harper County Court House (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Anthony include: Church of the Nazarene (A), First Baptist Church (B), First Christian Church (C), First Church of God (D), First Congregational United Church of Christ (E), First Methodist Church (F), First Pentecostal Church (G), Saint Mathew African Methodist Episcopal Church (H), Grace Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Forest Park Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Anthony Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Historical Museum of Anthony Inc (502 East Main Street), Park Hill Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; Highway 14), Chamber of Commerce (227 West Main Street).

Hotels: Anthony Motel (423 West Main Street), Trade Winds Motel (322 West Main Street).

Court: Harper-County - Magistrate Judge- Clerk Of District Court (Courthouse).

 

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

ANTHONY, CITY OF (Population served: 2302, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-21-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-1999)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and APR-19-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-19-1994)
HARPER CO RWD 2 (Population served: 800, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-09-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-20-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-27-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-04-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and NOV-02-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-02-1994)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.3%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.5%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  16.4%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.1%

Anthony compared to Kansas state average:

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  • 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Anthony (2007 data):
  • Kanza Bank: Anthony Citizens Branch at 102 East Main Street, branch established on 1903-05-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $180.2 mil, Deposits: $131.5 mil, headquarters in Kingman, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Kanza Financial Corporation
  • The First National Bank of Anthony: The First National Bank Of Anthony at Main And Bluff Streets, branch established on 1885-09-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $141.3 mil, Deposits: $122.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First Sck 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
Welfare 0$0 2$1,036
Other Government Administration 7$18,314$31,3950$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$14,001$33,6020$0
Electric Power 10$24,972$29,9660$0
Other and Unallocable 4$7,647$22,9410$0
Streets and Highways 5$11,325$27,1800$0
Local Libraries 1$2,728$32,7365$2,801
Water Supply 1$3,704$44,4480$0
Sewerage 1$2,291$27,4920$0
Totals for Government 34$84,982$29,9947$3,837


Anthony government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $9,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $218,000
    All Other: $117,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,109,000
    Water Utilities: $571,000
    General - Other: $242,000
    Police Protection: $225,000
    Regular Highways: $211,000
    Sewerage: $102,000
    Central Staff Services: $93,000
    Libraries: $48,000
    Parks & Recreation: $47,000
    Air Transportation: $35,000
    Fire Protection: $32,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $178,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $34,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $145,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Hospitals: $119,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $2,960,000
    Water Utilities: $866,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,890,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,124,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $776,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Electric Utilities: $2,815,000
    Other, NEC: $2,710,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $341,000
    Electric Utilities: $145,000
    Water Utilities: $90,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $112,000
    Property Sale Other: $104,000
    Interest Earnings: $61,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $142,000
    Electric Utilities: $81,000
    Air Transportation: $47,000
    Regular Highways: $25,000
    Police Protection: $10,000
    Water Utilities: $7,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,638,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,346,000
    Water Utilities: $431,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $121,000
    General Support: $69,000
    Highways: $26,000
  • Tax - Property: $679,000
    Total General Sales: $237,000
    Public Utilities: $48,000
    NEC: $17,000
    Other Selective Sales: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $424,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $52,000

6.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,113 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.10%
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  1.13% ($26,308 average AGI)
from Kingman County, KS  0.43% ($32,400)
from Sumner County, KS  0.43% ($21,600)


7.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,807 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.11%
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  2.27% ($26,943 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Anthony:
  • 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)
  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Anthony:
  • KCCA-LP (92.1 FM; ANTHONY, KS; Owner: THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF ANTHONY, KANSAS, INC.)
  • KQBL (96.9 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: CHAMPLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTCM (100.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: MARIA L. SALAZAR)


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