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Population in July 2007: 1,284. Population change since 2000: -0.2%
 

Males: 589  (47.5%)
Females: 652  (52.5%)

Dickinson County

Median resident age:  39.7 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67431.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,800 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Chapman  $40,800
Kansas:  $42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $65,000 (it was $62,900 in 2000)
Chapman  $65,000
Kansas:  $107,800

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Races in Chapman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Chapman: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.0%), Irish (19.0%), English (11.0%), United States (5.2%), Swedish (4.8%), French (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1113 feet

Land area: 0.76 square miles.

Population density: 1601 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Chapman

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chapman city

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.7%
Kansas:  5.0%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Chapman, Kansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Chapman to the number of sex offenders is 407 to 1.

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

Chapman:  1.1% ($713)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
Chapman satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (91.3 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (427.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Enterprise, KS (8.2 miles ), Woodbine, KS (12.9 miles ), Junction City, KS (13.0 miles ), Abilene, KS (13.9 miles ), Milford, KS (15.9 miles ), Grandview Plaza, KS (16.1 miles ), Fort Riley North, KS (16.4 miles ), Wakefield, KS (16.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $67,500
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $124,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,000
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $104,700
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $110,100
  • 2006: 25 buildings, average cost: $164,200
  • 2007: 13 buildings, average cost: $159,800

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Latitude: 38.97 N, Longitude: 97.02 W


54 people in nursing homes

Area code: 785

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Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-2.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Warehousing and storage (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Mining (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)


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Crime in Chapman by Year

Type 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0101
    per 100,000 0.079.50.079.9
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 1420
    per 100,000 79.8318.0160.90.0
Burglaries 7434
    per 100,000 558.7318.0241.4319.5
Thefts 17313312
    per 100,000 1356.72464.22654.9958.5
Auto thefts 4000
    per 100,000 319.20.00.00.0
Arson 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 139.9) 134.9248.0155.3124.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.28
US city average:  3.00

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Chapman-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 39.5 miles away from the Chapman city center killed one person and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1972, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Chapman:
  • GEARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; JUNCTION CITY, KS)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ABILENE, KS)
  • HERINGTON MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; HERINGTON, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Chapman, KS

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chapman:
  • MANHATTAN RGNL (about 27 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; ID: MHK)
  • SALINA MUNI (about 46 miles; SALINA, KS; ID: SLN)
  • HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 86 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; ID: HUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chapman:
  • FREEMAN FIELD (about 14 miles; JUNCTION CITY, KS; ID: 3JC)
  • ABILENE MUNI (about 16 miles; ABILENE, KS; ID: K78)
  • HERINGTON REGIONAL (about 26 miles; HERINGTON, KS; ID: HRU)

Local government website: www.cityofchapman.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chapman:
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; EMPORIA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 87 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
Public high school in Chapman:
  • CHAPMAN HIGH (Students: 413; Location: 400 W 4TH; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Chapman:
  • CHAPMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: 622 N MARSHALL; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • CHAPMAN ELEM (Students: 178; Location: 622 N MARSHALL; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Chapman:
  • CHAPMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $25,306; Location: 402 NMARSHALL , BOX F; 14,687 books; 110 audio materials; 325 video materials; 44 serial subscriptions)

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Cemetery: Indian Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Jay Hawk Racing Journal (Museums; 1205 Manor Drive), Kansas Auto Racing Museum (1205 Manor Drive).

Hotel: Carriage House Inn (705 Logan Street).

 

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

CHAPMAN, CITY OF (Population served: 1243, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-05-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and NOV-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-1994)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and JAN-25-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-1994)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
M AND M MOBILE HOME COURT (Population served: 46, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-12-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-12-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-19-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2001)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and NOV-01-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-1994)
DICKINSON CO RWD 3 (Population served: 39, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-09-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-02-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-11-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-11-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and OCT-05-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-05-2000)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-01-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-1999)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 2 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.0%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

Chapman compared to Kansas state average:

Chapman, Kansas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age 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.


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Banks with branches in Chapman (2007 data):
  • First National Bank in Belleville: Chapman Branch at 446 North Marshall, branch established on 2002-06-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $86.3 mil, Deposits: $70.3 mil, headquarters in Belleville, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Belleville Bancshares, Inc.



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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
Other Government Administration 2$4,285$25,7107$746
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$200
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,137$30,8222$901
Police - Other 0$0 1$181
Firefighters 0$0 1$150
Streets and Highways 2$3,845$23,0700$0
Welfare 0$0 1$1,334
Health 0$0 1$154
Parks and Recreation 3$6,365$25,4601$201
Water Supply 3$6,859$27,4360$0
Electric Power 12$26,495$26,49518$4,988
Totals for Government 24$52,986$26,49333$8,855



Chapman government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $169,000
    Sewerage: $103,000
    All Other: $9,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $767,000
    Parks & Recreation: $199,000
    Financial Administration: $172,000
    General - Other: $94,000
    Regular Highways: $85,000
    Water Utilities: $84,000
    Sewerage: $60,000
    Libraries: $15,000
    Fire Protection: $10,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $90,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $75,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $49,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $11,000
    Special Assessments: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $198,000
    Water Utilities: $26,000
    Regular Highways: $18,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    Sewerage: $10,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,182,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $693,000
    Water Utilities: $113,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $11,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $38,000
    General Support: $26,000
    All Other: $20,000
  • Tax - Property: $164,000
    Total General Sales: $69,000
    Public Utilities: $16,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $238,000

7.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,808 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.81%
Kansas average:  7.39%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($731 average AGI)
Dickinson County:  0.19%
Kansas average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Saline County, KS  1.16% ($25,035 average AGI)
from Geary County, KS  1.03% ($30,263)
from Riley County, KS  0.35% ($34,115)


7.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,162 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.94%
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 Saline County, KS  1.15% ($24,282 average AGI)
to Geary County, KS  0.88% ($28,908)
to Riley County, KS  0.73% ($26,593)


Strongest AM radio stations in Chapman:
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KJCK (1420 AM; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chapman:
  • KBMP (90.5 FM; ENTERPRISE, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KJCK-FM (97.5 FM; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KANV (91.3 FM; OLSBURG, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KBLS (102.5 FM; NORTH FORT RILEY, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
  • KHCD (89.5 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KSAJ-FM (98.5 FM; ABILENE, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
  • KJRL (105.7 FM; HERINGTON, KS; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Chapman:
  • K25DS (Channel 25; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K39BR (Channel 39; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS B/CST.SERVICE,INC.)
  • KTLJ-CA (Channel 6; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAAS-TV (Channel 18; SALINA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

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