Erie, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 1,030 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -14.9%
 
Males: 500  (48.6%)
Females: 530  (51.4%)
Median resident age:

39.9 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 66733.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $40,479 (it was $30,568 in 2000)
Erie:

$40,479
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,231 (it was $17,019 in 2000)

Erie city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $94,078 (it was $40,600 in 2000)
Erie:

$94,078
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $110,389; detached houses: $112,224; mobile homes: $53,565

Median gross rent in 2022: $488.

March 2022 cost of living index in Erie: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 21.5%
(22.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 9.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Erie, KS (2022)
    • 1,14982.3%White alone
    • 805.7%Hispanic
    • 745.3%Black alone
    • 513.7%Two or more races
    • 141.0%Asian alone
    • 130.9%American Indian alone

Races in Erie detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Erie, Kansas as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Erie is 142 to 1.


Crime rates in Erie by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(89.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(97.5)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(97.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(92.9)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
1
(86.7)
3
(260.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(86.9)
4
(358.4)
1
(89.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(91.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
9
(779.9)
3
(260.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(86.9)
5
(448.0)
4
(358.7)
1
(91.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(92.8)
3
(278.6)
4
(389.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(87.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(86.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(89.7)
1
(91.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(92.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(91.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index37.335.70.016.543.0207.210.96.47.43.729.7239.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Erie, KS

Crime rate in Erie detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 2 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.79
Kansas average:

2.61
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Ancestries: German (20.9%), American (16.4%), Irish (8.2%), English (3.9%), Swedish (3.1%), French Canadian (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 925 feet

Land area: 0.89 square miles.

Population density: 1,158 people per square mile   (low).

Erie, Kansas map

38 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.1% Asia).

This city:

2.7%
Kansas:

7.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,450 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,133 (2.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Olathe, KS (93.9 miles , pop. 92,962).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (106.6 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (341.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

St. Paul, KS (2.3 miles ),
Galesburg, KS (3.0 miles),
Walnut, KS (3.1 miles ),
Stark, KS (3.2 miles),
Earlton, KS (3.5 miles),
Savonburg, KS (3.7 miles),
Chanute, KS (3.7 miles ),
Thayer, KS (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 37.57 N, Longitude: 95.24 W

Area code: 620

Distribution of median household income in Erie, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Erie, KS in 2022
Erie satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $225,000
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $225,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $112,000
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $97,800
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $116,500
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $56,800
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $64,500
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $49,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Erie, KS residents
Average permit cost in Erie, KS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Kansas:

2.0%
Most common industries in Erie, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.1%)
  • Educational services (10.0%)
  • Construction (8.3%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
  • Social assistance (3.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.6%)
  • Public administration (7.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.4%)
  • Truck transportation (4.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
  • Utilities (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (25.0%)
  • Educational services (17.7%)
  • Social assistance (6.9%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Erie, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.0%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.2%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.3%)
  • Registered nurses (6.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)

Average climate in Erie, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Erie, Kansas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 71.1. This is about average.

City:

71.1
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 3.16. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.16
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.259. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.259
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 28.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.95. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.95
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Erie-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/2003, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the Erie city center killed 4 people and injured 30 people and caused $20 million in damages.

On 9/27/1959, a category F4 tornado 32.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Erie-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 682% 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 122.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 164.3 miles away from Erie center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 139.2 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 132.2 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 205.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 163.2 miles away from Erie center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Neosho County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Erie topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Erie:

  • ARKHAVEN AT ERIE (330 N MAIN ST)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Erie:

  • PRAIRIE MISSION RETIREMENT VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SAINT PAUL, KS)
  • BETHESDA NURSING CTR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CHANUTE, KS)
  • CHANUTE HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CHANUTE, KS)
  • RENAL CARE GROUP - CHANUTE (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; CHANUTE, KS)
  • NEOSHO MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 15 miles away; CHANUTE, KS)
  • AROLYN HEIGHTS NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; CHANUTE, KS)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; CHANUTE, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Erie:

  • Allen County Community College (about 27 miles; Iola, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,089)
  • Pittsburg State University (about 32 miles; Pittsburg, KS; FT enrollment: 6,838)
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (about 53 miles; Miami, OK; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Missouri Southern State University (about 55 miles; Joplin, MO; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • Crowder College (about 72 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • Emporia State University (about 78 miles; Emporia, KS; FT enrollment: 4,687)
  • Baker University (about 84 miles; Baldwin City, KS; FT enrollment: 2,752)

Public high school in Erie:

Public elementary/middle school in Erie:

See full list of schools located in Erie

Library in Erie:

  • ERIE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $59,394; Location: 204 S. BUTLER; 12,610 books; 445 audio materials; 969 video materials; 30 state licensed databases)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Erie: Neosho County Fairgrounds (A), Erie Power Plant (B), Beachner Grain Elevator Number 7 (C), Neosho County Sheriff's Department Jail (D), Neosho County Courthouse Erie (E), Neosho County Sheriff's Department (F), Erie Police Department (G), Erie Emergency Care Unit (H), Erie City Public Library (I), Erie City Hall (J), Erie Fire Department (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Erie include: First Baptist Church (A), Saint Ambrose Catholic Church (B), Temple Baptist Church (C), Erie First Christian Church (D), Erie Church of Christ (E), Erie Christian Center (F), Erie Federated Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Good Will Tours Inc (Tours & Charters; 14170 Highway 59).

Hotel: Land of Ah's Motor Inn (700 West Canville Street).

Court: Neosho County - District Court (Courthouse).

Neosho 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 Erie and their reported violations in the past:

ERIE, CITY OF (Population served: 1,124, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-14-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-14-2007), St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-2007), St Public Notif received (2 times from FEB-05-2007 to FEB-05-2007)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-14-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-14-2007), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2007), St Public Notif received (2 times from FEB-05-2007 to FEB-05-2007)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2006), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2007)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2006), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-2007)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-28-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-28-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-11-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-2007)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-28-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-28-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-11-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2007)
  • 8 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - In APR-02-2008, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2008), Fed Compliance achieved (MAY-09-2008)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2006), St Public Notif received (NOV-27-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-18-2007)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-11-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-22-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2006)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

67.4%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.4%
Whole state:

5.8%


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
31 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
34 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000
21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Erie (2011 data):

  • Commercial Bank: Erie Branch at 222 South Main, branch established on 1884/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $230.9 mil, Deposits: $190.8 mil, headquarters in Parsons, KS, positive income, 8 total offices
  • Bank of Commerce: Erie Branch at 318 S Main Street, branch established on 2010/08/13. Info updated 2010/03/08: Bank assets: $166.7 mil, Deposits: $150.4 mil, headquarters in Chanute, KS, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Southeast Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Erie:

Marital status in Erie, KS
  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 47.9%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 14.3%
  • Divorced: 15.8%

For population 25 years and over in Erie:

  • High school or higher: 91.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.4
Kansas average:

11.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Erie
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Erie, KS (based on Neosho County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant3,47514
Evangelical Protestant3,00021
Catholic2,5003
Black Protestant3092
Other1352
None7,093-
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: 4
This county:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Neosho County:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
This county:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Here:

8.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.5%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Neosho County:

29.3%
State:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Neosho County:

10.8%
Kansas:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Erie:

50.3%
Kansas:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Erie:

46.9%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
Erie:

29.2
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Erie:

20.5%
State:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.7%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Erie:

36.4%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

56.4%
Kansas:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Erie:

76.4%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Erie, 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 2$7,309$43,8549$2,882
Streets and Highways 2$6,774$40,6440$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$8,470$50,8205$6,928
Electric Power 2$7,120$42,7200$0
Other and Unallocable 1$4,821$57,8521$1,025
Sewerage 1$3,983$47,7960$0
Police - Other 1$2,196$26,3520$0
Water Supply 1$2,909$34,9080$0
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,025
Totals for Government 12$43,582$43,58216$11,860

Erie government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Electric Utilities: $103,000 ($100.00)
    General - Other: $65,000 ($63.11)
    Sewerage: $2,000 ($1.94)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($1.94)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,230,000 ($1194.17)
    Water Utilities: $245,000 ($237.86)
    Police Protection: $207,000 ($200.97)
    General - Other: $204,000 ($198.06)
    Regular Highways: $202,000 ($196.12)
    Central Staff Services: $152,000 ($147.57)
    Parks and Recreation: $70,000 ($67.96)
    Libraries: $62,000 ($60.19)
    Sewerage: $48,000 ($46.60)
    Local Fire Protection: $26,000 ($25.24)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $25,000 ($24.27)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $22,000 ($21.36)
    Financial Administration: $8,000 ($7.77)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $248,000 ($240.78)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $40,000 ($38.83)

Erie government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $146,000 ($141.75)
    Other: $11,000 ($10.68)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($3.88)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $4,000 ($3.88)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($2.91)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $44,000 ($42.72)
    Interest Earnings: $33,000 ($32.04)
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000 ($4.85)
    Rents: $2,000 ($1.94)
    Sale of Property: $2,000 ($1.94)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,429,000 ($2358.25)
    Water Utilities: $300,000 ($291.26)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $29,000 ($28.16)
    General Local Government Support: $4,000 ($3.88)
  • Tax - Property: $368,000 ($357.28)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $264,000 ($256.31)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $30,000 ($29.13)
    Motor Vehicle License: $13,000 ($12.62)
    Other License: $4,000 ($3.88)

Erie government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,350,000 ($1310.68)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,350,000 ($1310.68)

Erie government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,578,000 ($1532.04)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $91,000 ($88.35)

Businesses in Erie, KS

  • FedEx: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Erie:

  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • 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.)
  • KKOY (1460 AM; 1 kW; CHANUTE, KS; Owner: SOUTHEAST KANSAS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Erie:

  • KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)
  • KLKC-FM (93.5 FM; PARSONS, KS; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KINZ (95.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, KS; Owner: SUTCLIFFE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KGGF-FM (104.1 FM; FREDONIA, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KBJQ (88.3 FM; BRONSON, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KIKS-FM (101.5 FM; IOLA, KS; Owner: IOLA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOY-FM (105.5 FM; CHANUTE, KS; Owner: SOUTHEAST KANSAS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Erie:

  • KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 26Number of bridges
  • 335ft / 102mTotal length
  • $1,330,000Total costs
  • 18,417Total average daily traffic
  • 3,364Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,449Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Erie, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 31920-1929
  • 41930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 41970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Erie, KS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

74 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Erie)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Erie, KS)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • ERIE, Off Of State Street; ~ 1 Mi E Of (Lat: 37.573167 Lon: -95.220139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121 m, Overall height: 122.1 m, Call Sign: WPJF587,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6345.49 MHz... (+3 more), Grant Date: 01/19/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 01/25/2021, Certifier: Joiava Philpott, Registrant: Baker & Hostetler LLP, 1050 Connecticut Ave., Nw, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 861-1782, Email:

  • ERIE, Off Of State Street; ~ 1 Mi E Of (Lat: 37.573167 Lon: -95.220139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121 m, Overall height: 122.1 m, Call Sign: WQHA441,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6404.79 MHz, 6815.00 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, Grant Date: 07/18/2017, Expiration Date: 06/11/2027, Cancellation Date: 06/07/2022, Certifier: Dwight A Downing, Registrant: Cox Communications, Inc., 6305-B Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30328, Phone: (404) 269-4419, Fax: (785) 825-2162, Email:

  • ODENSE, 15300 190th Street (Lat: 37.646500 Lon: -95.264778), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 105.2 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WQUS995,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, Grant Date: 10/02/2014, Expiration Date: 10/02/2024, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S. Akard St., 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • ERIE, 10545 Pryor Road (Lat: 37.520250 Lon: -95.243750), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 105.2 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WQUS996,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 10/02/2014, Expiration Date: 10/02/2024, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S. Akard St., 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • SHAW, On Kinne Peak 2.9 Mi Nnw (Lat: 37.604444 Lon: -95.275306), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 210.6 m, Overall height: 213.3 m, Call Sign: WQZS414,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz... (+13 more), Grant Date: 07/20/2017, Expiration Date: 07/20/2027, Certifier: Zachery D Peres, Registrant: Jmz Corporation, 800 W Miller Road, Iola, KS 66749, Phone: (620) 365-7782, Fax: (620) 380-6114, Email:

  • A5G0018A, 15300 190th Street (Lat: 37.646500 Lon: -95.264778), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 105.2 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WRVA537,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 6137.92 MHz... (+14 more), Grant Date: 10/25/2022, Expiration Date: 10/25/2032, Cancellation Date: 12/30/2022, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 1.5 Miles East Of (Lat: 37.566694 Lon: -95.241917), Overall height: 122.8 m, Call Sign: KWT968,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.700 MHz, Grant Date: 04/28/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2019, Registrant: Airphone, Inc., 700 E. Jefferson St., Pitsburg, KS 66762, Phone: (620) 231-8188, Fax: (620) 231-4367, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Erie)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: JACKSON HOMER D PIETENPOL (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4400N, N4400N, N-4400N, Serial Number: 002, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 06/18/1994, Certificate Issue Date: 01/04/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth Joseph Schettler, 19435 Trego Rd, Erie, KS 66733
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172L (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 628RB, N628RB, N-628RB, Serial Number: 17260622, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 08/07/2014
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael C Brown, 10530 Pryor Rd, Erie, KS 66733, Other Owners: Rose R Brown
  • Aircraft: CARR RANDY SIDEWINDER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 74RC, N74RC, N-74RC, Serial Number: 212507, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 07/21/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 12/21/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Milton R Kellogg, 22740 Queen Rd, Erie, KS 66733
  • Aircraft: BEECH C23 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 116 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7654R, N7654R, N-7654R, Serial Number: M-1285, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 07/19/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 01/27/1998
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Don R Trustee Sailors, 18605 210th Rd, Erie, KS 66733, Other Owners: Shirley Mtrustee Sailors
  • Aircraft: GREENHAW CLEO C LOEHLE 5151 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 803CB, N803CB, N-803CB, Serial Number: 5151-14087790, Certificate Issue Date: 09/19/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Milton R Kellogg, 22740 Queen Rd, Erie, KS 66733
  • Aircraft: SHELL JOHN E KR-2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 42450, N42450, N-42450, Serial Number: 91-N68-01, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/1991, Certificate Issue Date: 07/16/2004
    Registrant (Individual): Milton R Kellogg, 22740 Queen Rd, Erie, KS 66733
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172L (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 19628, N19628, N-19628, Serial Number: 17260622, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 08/07/2014
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael C Brown, 10530 Pryor Rd, Erie, KS 66733, Other Owners: Rose R Brown

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 26. The highest number of fires - 64 took place in 2006, and the least - 8 in 2010. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Erie, KS When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (62.0%), and Structure Fires (23.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Erie, KS
    • 27262.0%Outside Fires
    • 10223.2%Structure Fires
    • 6113.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 40.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Erie, KS
Most common first names in Erie, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William3078.5 years
John2478.1 years
Charles2278.2 years
George1575.2 years
Robert1370.4 years
Mary1283.2 years
Ralph1278.4 years
Gladys1079.0 years
Fred1077.2 years
Margaret1080.5 years
Most common last names in Erie, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1477.4 years
Hines1282.2 years
Edwards1079.6 years
Mcgowen1080.6 years
Beard1082.8 years
Roberts880.7 years
Heady882.4 years
Sanders781.7 years
Johnson787.6 years
Bohrer776.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Erie, KS
  • 78.2%Utility gas
  • 16.3%Other fuel
  • 3.2%Wood
  • 2.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Erie, KS
  • 82.7%Utility gas
  • 10.1%Electricity
  • 7.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Erie compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
There are 2 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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