Freeport, Kansas

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Population in 2014: 5 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -16.7%
Males: (60.0%)
Females: (40.0%)
Median resident age:

66.5 years
Kansas median age:

32.8 years

Zip code: 67049

Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,001 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Freeport:

$55,001
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,921 (it was $14,590 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $92,022 (it was $48,300 in 2000)
Freeport:

$92,022
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $147,479; detached houses: $154,179; townhouses or other attached units: $120,747; mobile homes: $31,781
March 2022 cost of living index in Freeport: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Freeport, KS (2010)
    • 480.0%White alone
    • 120.0%American Indian alone
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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1333 feet

Land area: 0.19 square miles.

Population density: 26 people per square mile   (very low).

Freeport, Kansas map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Freeport city:

0.0% ($0)
Kansas:

1.2% ($999)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (44.4 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (310.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Danville, KS (2.6 miles),
Argonia, KS (2.6 miles ),
Bluff City, KS (2.9 miles),
Anthony, KS (3.2 miles ),
Milan, KS (3.3 miles),
Harper, KS (3.3 miles ),
Milton, KS (4.1 miles),
Manchester, OK (4.2 miles)

Latitude: 37.20 N, Longitude: 97.86 W

Area code: 620

Freeport satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Kansas:

2.0%

Average climate in Freeport, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Freeport, Kansas average temperatures Freeport, Kansas average precipitation Freeport, Kansas humidity Freeport, Kansas wind speed Freeport, Kansas snowfall Freeport, Kansas sunshine Freeport, Kansas clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Freeport-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 116% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/12/2004, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.2 miles away from the Freeport city center injured one person and caused $280,000 in damages.

On 4/26/1991, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 28.0 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.

Earthquake activity:

Freeport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 910% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 74.1 miles away from Freeport center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 130.2 miles away from Freeport center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 14.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 68.0 miles away from Freeport center
On 11/30/2015 at 09:49:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 32.8 miles away from Freeport center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 101.9 miles away from Freeport center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Harper County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 9, Winds: 5, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Freeport topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Freeport:

  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT #6 OF HARPER COUNTY Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; ANTHONY, KS)
  • ANTHONY COMMUNITY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; ANTHONY, KS)
  • HARPER COUNTY HHA (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; ANTHONY, KS)
  • FRIENDSHIP MANOR OF HARPER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; HARPER, KS)
  • HARPER HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO 5 Critical Access Hospitals (about 12 miles away; HARPER, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Freeport:

  • Wichita Technical Institute (about 42 miles; Wichita, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,015)
  • Newman University (about 43 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,066)
  • Friends University (about 43 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,024)
  • Cowley County Community College (about 46 miles; Arkansas City, KS; FT enrollment: 3,173)
  • Wichita State University (about 48 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 11,743)
  • Northern Oklahoma College (about 48 miles; Tonkawa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,414)
  • Wichita Area Technical College (about 53 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,220)

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Harper County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

HARPER CO RWD 4 (Population served: 320, Purch groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif received (MAY-05-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-10-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-10-2014)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-09-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-09-2014)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-20-2014), St Public Notif received (JAN-24-2014)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-14-2013)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-07-2013), St Public Notif received (MAY-09-2013)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-23-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-23-2013), St Public Notif received (MAR-28-2013)
  • 24 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

1.7 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

66.7%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

0.0%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Freeport:

Marital status in Freeport, KS
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 20.0%
  • Divorced: 30.0%
Educational Attainment in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

21.9
Kansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Freeport, KS (based on Harper County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,63915
Catholic1,1001
Mainline Protestant1,08713
Other2-
None2,206-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Harper County:

5.15 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Harper County:

5.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:

13.73 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Harper County:

10.2%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Harper County:

29.3%
State:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.9%
State:

13.4%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Strongest AM radio stations in Freeport:

  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • 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.)
  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Freeport:

  • KANR (92.7 FM; BELLE PLAINE, KS; Owner: DANIEL D. SMITH)
  • KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFH-FM (98.7 FM; CLEARWATER, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQBL (96.9 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: CHAMPLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTCM (100.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: MARIA L. SALAZAR)
  • KWME (93.5 FM; WELLINGTON, KS; Owner: JOHNSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Freeport:

  • KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 17Number of bridges
  • 75ft / 22.9mTotal length
  • $951,000Total costs
  • 1,950Total average daily traffic
  • 533Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,537Total future (year 2037) average daily traffic
New bridges in Freeport, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 91930-1939
  • 41940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Freeport, KS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Freeport)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Coady, Sw4 Section 27 Township 32 Range 5w (Lat: 37.229806 Lon: -97.855528), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: WQUV467,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/23/2014, Expiration Date: 10/23/2024, Certifier: Jevin P Kasselman, Registrant: Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc, 416 S Main St, Scott City, KS 67871, Phone: (620) 872-5885, Fax: (620) 872-8786, Email:

  • FREEPORT II, 224yds S Of Hwy 44 And 427yds W Of Se 100 Ave (Lat: 37.151833 Lon: -97.861167), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WRDD387,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6725.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 04/02/2019, Expiration Date: 04/02/2029, Cancellation Date: 11/21/2023, Certifier: Steve Espolt, Registrant: Lukas, Lafuria, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8350 Broad Street Suite 1450, Tysons, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8673, Fax: (703) 584-8696, Email:

  • KS-FREEPORT-SO-1, 224yds S Of Hwy 44 And 427yds W Of Se 100 Ave (Lat: 37.151833 Lon: -97.861167), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WRUQ422,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/21/2022, Expiration Date: 09/21/2032, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:




Freeport compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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