Collyer, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 94 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -29.3%
 
Males: 48  (51.2%)
Females: 46  (48.8%)
Median resident age:

57.1 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip code: 67631

Estimated median household income in 2022: $78,440 (it was $24,167 in 2000)
Collyer:

$78,440
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,941 (it was $11,346 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $92,768 (it was $21,100 in 2000)
Collyer:

$92,768
KS:

$206,600
March 2022 cost of living index in Collyer: 76.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.8%
(7.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents)

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Ancestries: German (55.1%), American (12.2%), Scottish (8.2%), Irish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2550 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 375 people per square mile   (very low).

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2 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.5%
Kansas:

5.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Collyer city:

1.6% ($338)
Kansas:

1.2% ($999)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (177.3 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (469.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Quinter, KS (2.6 miles ),
WaKeeney, KS (3.6 miles ),
Park, KS (3.7 miles),
Grainfield, KS (4.4 miles ),
Gove City, KS (4.5 miles),
Morland, KS (4.7 miles),
Hill City, KS (5.2 miles ),
Utica, KS (5.2 miles )

Latitude: 39.04 N, Longitude: 100.12 W

Area code: 785

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

Collyer satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.0%
Kansas:

2.0%
Most common industries in Collyer, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Repair & maintenance (13.7%)
  • Public administration (11.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.8%)
  • Machinery (7.8%)
  • Health care (7.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (19.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (16.1%)
  • Machinery (12.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.7%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.5%)
  • Construction (6.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.0%)
  • Apparel (10.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (10.0%)
  • Educational services (10.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (10.0%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (5.0%)
Most common occupations in Collyer, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (13.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.8%)
  • Top executives (5.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (22.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (16.1%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (12.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (12.9%)
  • Top executives (9.7%)
  • Religious workers (6.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (20.0%)
  • Registered nurses (15.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (15.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.0%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Other financial specialists (5.0%)

Average climate in Collyer, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Collyer-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 56% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/23/2008, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the Collyer city center injured 2 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 6/27/1951, a category F4 tornado 12.8 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Collyer-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 597% 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 251.1 miles away from Collyer center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 39.1 miles away from Collyer center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 304.6 miles away from Collyer center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 192.3 miles away from Collyer center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 182.6 miles away from Collyer center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 284.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Trego County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Collyer topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Collyer:

  • GOVE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 7 miles away; QUINTER, KS)
  • TREGO MANOR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; WAKEENEY, KS)
  • TREGO CO-LEMKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LTCU (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WAKEENEY, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Collyer:

  • Fort Hays State University (about 44 miles; Hays, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,728)
  • Barton County Community College (about 87 miles; Great Bend, KS; FT enrollment: 4,108)
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 128 miles; Kearney, NE; FT enrollment: 6,047)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 137 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)
  • Central Community College (about 159 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 4,159)
  • Newman University (about 176 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,066)
  • Friends University (about 177 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,024)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Collyer: Frontier Agricultural Grain Elevator Number 15 (A), Collyer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Collyer: Saint Michael Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Trego County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

COLLYER, CITY OF (Population served: 109, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUN-01-2003, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2007)
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

69.4%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.0%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Collyer:

Marital status in Collyer, KS
  • Never married: 37.2%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

For population 25 years and over in Collyer:

  • High school or higher: 91.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.8
Kansas average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Collyer, KS (based on Trego County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant8616
Catholic6482
Evangelical Protestant4105
Other3-
None1,079-
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: 1
This county:

3.44 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Trego County:

24.09 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
This county:

10.32 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

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

10.2%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Trego County:

28.8%
State:

27.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Collyer:

50.5%
State:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.8%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
Collyer:

28.9
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

23.6%
Kansas:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Collyer:

5.6%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Collyer:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

33.1%
Kansas:

33.5%

General health condition:
Collyer:

57.1%
State:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Collyer:

74.5%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Collyer, 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
Other Government Administration 0$0 12$17,071
Sewerage 0$0 1$4,309
Totals for Government 0$0 13$21,380

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

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $43,000 ($457.45)
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($106.38)
    Sewerage: $6,000 ($63.83)
    Water Utilities: $5,000 ($53.19)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($10.64)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($117.02)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $21,000 ($223.40)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $19,000 ($202.13)
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($106.38)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $13,000 ($138.30)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($31.91)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($10.64)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $19,000 ($202.13)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000 ($21.28)
  • Tax - Property: $23,000 ($244.68)
    Public Utilities Sales: $9,000 ($95.74)

Collyer government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $237,000 ($2521.28)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $233,000 ($2478.72)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000 ($42.55)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $89,000 ($946.81)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,000 ($53.19)

Strongest AM radio stations in Collyer:

  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Collyer:

  • K207BP (89.3 FM; QUINTER, KS; Owner: GOVE COUNTY TRANSLATOR COMMITTEE)
  • KZNA (90.5 FM; HILL CITY, KS; Owner: KANZA SOCIETY, INC)
  • KJLS (103.3 FM; HAYS, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
  • KKQY (101.9 FM; HILL CITY, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)

Collyer fatal accident list:

Apr 30, 2014 01:14 AM, I-70, Lat: 39.023778, Lon: -100.130467, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 89ft / 26.9mTotal length
  • $225,000Total costs
  • 31,148Total average daily traffic
  • 9,787Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Collyer, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 41950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 11970-1979
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Collyer, KS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

5
  • Andrew H Hodges, 1.3 Mi E (Lat: 39.031111 Lon: -100.096111), Type: 74.0, Overall height: 74 m, Registrant: Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc., Andrew.H.Hodges@sscgp.Com, , 20010 Owens-boro, Phone: (270) 852-5000

  • Andrew H Hodges, 1.3 Mi E (Lat: 39.031111 Lon: -100.096111), Type: 74.0, Overall height: 74 m, Registrant: Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc., Andy.H.Hodges@williams.Com, , 20010 Owens-boro, Phone: (270) 852-5000

  • Andrew H Hodges, 1.3 Mi E (Lat: 39.031111 Lon: -100.096111), Type: 74.0, Overall height: 74 m, Registrant: Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc., Andrew.H.Hodges@sscgp.Com, , 20010 Owens-boro, Phone: (270) 852-5000

  • Andrew H Hodges, 1.3 Mi E (Lat: 39.031111 Lon: -100.096111), Type: 74.0, Overall height: 74 m, Registrant: Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc., Andrew.H.Hodges@sscgp.Com, , 20010 Owens-boro, Phone: (270) 852-5000

  • 1.3 Mi E (Lat: 39.031111 Lon: -100.096111), Type: 74.0, Overall height: 74 m, Registrant: Williams Natural Gas Company, Dcummings@wng.Twc.Com, , 3288 Tulsa, Phone: (918) 588-4388


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 38.895889 Lon: -100.131250, Call Sign: WQRZ250,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.050 MHz, Grant Date: 05/26/2023, Expiration Date: 08/16/2033, Certifier: Terry Walt, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • Lat: 38.971611 Lon: -100.111472, Call Sign: WRDL964,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.885 MHz, 159.615 MHz, Grant Date: 05/31/2019, Expiration Date: 05/31/2029, Certifier: Nathan D Bowman, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern Ste E, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Collyer Sub, Lat: 39.031222 Lon: -100.120667, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 60.4 m, Call Sign: WQZE505,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6197.24 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 04/21/2017, Expiration Date: 04/21/2027, Certifier: Patrick Parke, Registrant: Midwest Energy, Inc., 1330 Canterbury Road, Hays, KS 67601, Phone: (785) 625-1439, Fax: (785) 625-9218, Email:

  • STATION, 1.3 Mi E Of (Lat: 39.031111 Lon: -100.096222), Overall height: 74.4 m, Call Sign: WEF832,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1965.00 MHz, 1985.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/28/1996, Expiration Date: 09/08/1999, Cancellation Date: 04/22/1997, Phone: (918) 588-4879


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: N0JBC, Previous Call Sign: KB0BNU, Grant Date: 03/22/1988, Expiration Date: 03/22/1998, Cancellation Date: 03/23/2000, Registrant: Jane A Lopes, Box 23, Collyer, KS 67631


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Collyer, KS
  • 82.9%Utility gas
  • 12.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.9%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Collyer, KS
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Collyer 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above 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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