Isabel, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 65 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -39.8%
 
Males: 33  (52.2%)
Females: 32  (47.8%)
Median resident age:

25.9 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip code: 67065

Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,705 (it was $23,125 in 2000)
Isabel:

$55,705
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,836 (it was $12,795 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $77,598 (it was $13,600 in 2000)
Isabel:

$77,598
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $57,910; detached houses: $61,253; mobile homes: $30,624
March 2022 cost of living index in Isabel: 76.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.8%

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  • Races in Isabel, KS (2022)
    • 10994.8%White alone
    • 43.5%Two or more races
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Ancestries: American (42.9%), Irish (35.7%), English (3.6%), German (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1850 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 259 people per square mile   (very low).

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

1.7% ($229)
Kansas:

1.2% ($999)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (68.3 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (338.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Nashville, KS (2.7 miles),
Sawyer, KS (2.7 miles),
Medicine Lodge, KS (3.6 miles ),
Cunningham, KS (3.7 miles ),
Zenda, KS (3.9 miles),
Coats, KS (3.9 miles),
Pratt, KS (4.0 miles ),
Sharon, KS (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 37.47 N, Longitude: 98.55 W

Area code: 620

Distribution of median household income in Isabel, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Isabel, KS in 2022

Isabel satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.5%
Kansas:

2.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+3.8%).

Average climate in Isabel, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Tornado activity:

Isabel-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the Isabel city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.8 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Isabel-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 841% 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 115.1 miles away from Isabel center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 166.8 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 68.3 miles away from the city 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 53.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/19/2015 at 07:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 56.2 miles away from Isabel center
On 11/30/2015 at 09:49:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 56.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Barber County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Winds: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 3, 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).
Isabel topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Isabel:

  • MEDICINE LODGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; MEDICINE LODGE, KS)
  • CEDAR CREST MANOR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; MEDICINE LODGE, KS)
  • BARBER COUNTY HOME HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; MEDICINE LODGE, KS)
  • PRATT DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; PRATT, KS)
  • SIESTA HOME OF PRATT (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; PRATT, KS)
  • SOUTH WIND HOSPICE (Hospital, about 16 miles away; PRATT, KS)
  • PRATT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; PRATT, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Isabel:

  • Hutchinson Community College (about 54 miles; Hutchinson, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,174)
  • Barton County Community College (about 66 miles; Great Bend, KS; FT enrollment: 4,108)
  • Newman University (about 66 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,066)
  • Wichita Technical Institute (about 66 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,015)
  • Friends University (about 67 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,024)
  • Wichita State University (about 71 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 11,743)
  • Wichita Area Technical College (about 76 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,220)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Isabel: Isabel Fire Department (A), Isabel Senior Center (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Barber 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 Isabel and their reported violations in the past:

ISABEL, CITY OF (Population served: 91, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

57.5%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.0%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Isabel (2011 data):

  • Citizens Bank of Kansas, National Association: Isabel Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1905/08/01. Info updated 2009/01/15: Bank assets: $226.9 mil, Deposits: $183.2 mil, headquarters in Kingman, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: King Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Isabel:

Marital status in Isabel, KS
  • Never married: 42.1%
  • Now married: 32.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.6%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

For population 25 years and over in Isabel:

  • High school or higher: 95.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.6
Kansas average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Isabel, KS (based on Barber County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,06511
Mainline Protestant1,0258
Catholic9713
Other2-
None1,798-
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: 5
This county:

10.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

2.09 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Barber County:

8.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Barber County:

14.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.5%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.2%
Kansas:

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

11.9%
State:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.5%
Kansas:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Isabel:

42.9%
State:

46.3%

Average BMI:
Isabel:

28.7
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Isabel:

18.6%
Kansas:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.1%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Kansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

28.3%
Kansas:

33.5%

General health condition:
Isabel:

57.1%
Kansas:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

73.1%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Isabel, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Fire - Other 0$0 1$100
Gas Supply 0$0 1$200
Water Supply 0$0 1$650
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$280
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,000
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$870
Sewerage 0$0 1$100
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$100
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$60
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$680
Totals for Government 0$0 15$4,040

Isabel government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $100,000 ($1538.46)
    Gas Utilities: $40,000 ($615.38)
    Water Utilities: $15,000 ($230.77)
    Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($200.00)
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($123.08)
    Sewerage: $8,000 ($123.08)
    Regular Highways: $6,000 ($92.31)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($15.38)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $25,000 ($384.62)

Isabel government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($123.08)
    Sewerage: $5,000 ($76.92)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($61.54)
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($30.77)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $127,000 ($1953.85)
    Gas Utilities: $45,000 ($692.31)
    Water Utilities: $15,000 ($230.77)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000 ($30.77)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $17,000 ($261.54)
    Property: $4,000 ($61.54)

Isabel government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $618,000 ($9507.69)

Strongest AM radio stations in Isabel:

  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVGB (1590 AM; 5 kW; GREAT BEND, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO INC.)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Isabel:

  • KREJ (101.7 FM; MEDICINE LODGE, KS; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KSNS (91.5 FM; MEDICINE LODGE, KS; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KTCM (100.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: MARIA L. SALAZAR)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 20ft / 6.4mTotal length
  • 769Total average daily traffic
  • 109Total average daily truck traffic
  • 789Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 8 Mi E Jct 61 & 54 6.25 Mi S On Dirt Rd (Lat: 37.555861 Lon: -98.600361), Call Sign: KNAG344, Licensee ID: L00044153,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.990 MHz, Grant Date: 10/02/2000, Expiration Date: 11/26/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/28/2006, Registrant: Neumann Wheatley Farms Inc, 60382 Se 80th Ave, Isabel, KS 67065-9431, Phone: (316) 739-4544


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • KS-ISABEL-CN-1, Main St (Lat: 37.467306 Lon: -98.552417), Type: Silo, Structure height: 51 m, Overall height: 53 m, Call Sign: WRKD452,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz... (+20 more), Grant Date: 12/15/2020, Expiration Date: 12/15/2030, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • KS-ISABEL-NO-1, Se 60th St And Se 100th Ave (Lat: 37.556389 Lon: -98.554111), Type: Silo, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 38.6 m, Call Sign: WRKV375,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 02/17/2021, Expiration Date: 02/17/2031, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: BEECH F33A (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8RF, N8RF, N-8RF, Serial Number: CE-366, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 02/10/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 01/29/2018
    Registrant (Corporation): Neumann-Wheatley Farms Inc, 60382 Se 80th Ave, Isabel, KS 67065

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Isabel, KS
  • 82.5%Utility gas
  • 12.3%Electricity
  • 5.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Isabel, KS
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Isabel compared to Kansas state average:

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