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Notable locations in Newton: The Village Center (A), Newton Country Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Cedar Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Newton include: Washington Park (1), Themian Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Kauffman Museum (27 Main North), Dial-A-Story (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Newton Public Librar), Warkentin House (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 211 East 1st Street), Newton City - Historical Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 203 North Main Street), Caregivers Of Kansas (1020 S Kansas Ave #122), Newton Convention & Visitors Bureau (500 North Main Street Suite 101), MTS Travel (Tours & Charters; 717 North Main Street).
Hotels: Newton-Days Inn (105 Manchester Ave), Best Value Inn (1620 East 2nd Street), Super 8 Hotel (1620 East 2nd Street), Best Western Red Coach Inns (1301 East 1st Street), Newton Super 8 Motel (1620 E 2nd St), Newell Ambest Truck Plaza (200 Manchester Avenue), Best Western Red Coach Inn (1301 East 1st).
Courts: Harvey County - Court Services Probation (Court House), Harvey County - District Court- Traffic Court Probate (Court House), Kansas State - District Court Offices- Employment Security Division- Newton- Department Of Comm (116 East 6th Street), Harvey County - District Court- Civil Domestic Small Claims (Court House), Harvey County - District Court- Juvenile Marriage Licenses (Court House), Harvey County - District Court- Casa (Court House), Harvey County - District Court- Clerk Of The District Court (Court House), Harvey County - District Court- Criminal (Court House), Newton City - Municipal Court- City Attorney (201 East 6th Street).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 7.9% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Newton compared to Kansas state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Newton (2007 data):
- The Midland National Bank of Newton: The Midland National Bank Of Newton, Presbyterian Manor Branch, West Fifth Street Branch, Washington Road Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $129.0 mil, Deposits: $111.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Midland Financial Corporation
- First Bank of Newton: First Bank - Dillons Branch Bank, Newton Branch, First Bank Of Newton. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $122.1 mil, Deposits: $113.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: First Newton Bankshares, Inc.
- Bank of the West: 100 West Twelfth Branch at 100 West Twelfth, branch established on 1925-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-18: Bank assets: $55,642.9 mil, Deposits: $37,436.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 671 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
- Central National Bank: Newton Branch at 626 North Main, branch established on 1991-10-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $789.0 mil, Deposits: $703.8 mil, headquarters in Junction City, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: Central Of Kansas, Inc.
- The Citizens State Bank: Wal-Mart Supercenter Branch at 1701 South Kansas Avenue, branch established on 2005-02-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $165.3 mil, Deposits: $143.9 mil, headquarters in Moundridge, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Goering Management Company, Llc
- Bank of America, National Association: Newton Auto Branch at 1225 Main Street, branch established on 1974-05-20. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Parks and Recreation |
10 | $30,974 | $37,169 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
18 | $52,299 | $34,866 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $6,157 | $36,942 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
17 | $75,263 | $53,127 | 5 | $945 |
| Judicial and Legal |
6 | $22,899 | $45,798 | 4 | $5,156 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
31 | $118,564 | $45,896 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
5 | $13,419 | $32,206 | 5 | $2,462 |
| Firefighters |
40 | $159,521 | $47,856 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
2 | $6,128 | $36,768 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
17 | $51,524 | $36,370 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
5 | $20,258 | $48,619 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
13 | $36,416 | $33,615 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
5 | $15,303 | $36,727 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
171 | $608,726 | $42,718 | 14 | $8,564 |
Newton government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,813,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $3,068,000
All Other: $1,733,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,467,000
Air Transportation: $1,006,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $76,000
- Current Operations - Local Fire Protection: $3,053,000
Police Protection: $2,391,000
Water Utilities: $2,136,000
Sewerage: $1,506,000
Regular Highways: $1,453,000
Air Transportation: $1,275,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,194,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,035,000
General - Other: $931,000
Central Staff Services: $779,000
Libraries: $569,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $275,000
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $11,049,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,619,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $50,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $12,053,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,004,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,887,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,346,000
Interest Earnings: $1,110,000
Special Assessments: $577,000
Fines and Forfeits: $506,000
Rents: $469,000
Sale of Property: $165,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,715,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,828,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $491,000
Sewerage: $202,000
Water Utilities: $90,000
Air Transportation: $67,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,820,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,688,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,133,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $559,000
General Local Government Support: $485,000
- Tax - Property: $5,521,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,643,000
Public Utilities Sales: $1,128,000
Other License: $178,000
Other Selective Sales: $110,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $7,269,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $318,000
6.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,372 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.88% | | 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:
7.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,229 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.58% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Newton:
- KJRG (950 AM; 1 kW; NEWTON, KS)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KNSS (1240 AM; 1 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Newton:
- KMXW (92.3 FM; NEWTON, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KCFN (91.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KBCU (88.1 FM; NORTH NEWTON, KS; Owner: BETHEL COLLEGE)
- KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KEYN-FM (103.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KKRD (107.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KHCC-FM (90.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY JR. COLLEGE)
- KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KMUW (89.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KRZZ-FM (96.3 FM; DERBY, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTLI (99.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: ADONAI RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KFXJ (104.5 FM; AUGUSTA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Newton:
- KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KCTU-LP (Channel 55; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KSMI-LP (Channel 51; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KPTS (Channel 8; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: KANSAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC.)
- KTQW-LP (Channel 53; WICHITA, KS; Owner: KNOWLEDGE L.C.)
- KFVT-LP (Channel 40; WICHITA, KS; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
- K59DA (Channel 59; WICHITA, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K15DD (Channel 15; WICHITA, KS; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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See more detailed statistics of Newton fatal accidents for 1975 - 2006 here
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