Halstead, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 2,166 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +15.6%
 
Males: 902  (41.7%)
Females: 1,264  (58.3%)
Median resident age:

35.8 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 67056.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,753 (it was $42,411 in 2000)
Halstead:

$53,753
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,315 (it was $20,252 in 2000)

Halstead city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $151,485 (it was $71,600 in 2000)
Halstead:

$151,485
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $158,713; detached houses: $157,268

Median gross rent in 2022: $821.

March 2022 cost of living index in Halstead: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.3%
(17.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Halstead, KS (2022)
    • 1,91485.3%White alone
    • 1707.6%Two or more races
    • 582.6%Black alone
    • 572.5%Hispanic
    • 401.8%Asian alone
    • 50.2%Other race alone

Races in Halstead 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 Halstead, Kansas as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Halstead is 282 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Halstead by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(96.0)
1
(47.8)
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)
1
(48.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(52.9)
1
(48.0)
1
(47.7)
3
(142.5)
3
(143.3)
2
(96.1)
2
(96.0)
4
(191.0)
1
(48.1)
2
(97.6)
1
(49.6)
0
(0.0)
11
(544.0)
2
(92.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
3
(158.6)
3
(143.9)
6
(286.0)
20
(949.7)
40
(1,911)
24
(1,153)
9
(432.1)
5
(238.8)
11
(528.8)
1
(48.8)
1
(49.6)
6
(294.7)
5
(247.3)
2
(92.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
7
(370.0)
3
(143.9)
15
(715.0)
22
(1,045)
34
(1,624)
39
(1,874)
19
(912.1)
26
(1,242)
15
(721.2)
10
(487.8)
7
(346.9)
22
(1,081)
12
(593.5)
9
(416.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(48.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(95.6)
2
(96.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(95.5)
0
(0.0)
4
(195.1)
3
(148.7)
6
(294.7)
1
(49.5)
2
(92.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(47.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(47.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.3)
City-Data.com crime index36.529.358.2136.8235.1182.6162.7150.489.958.039.187.4153.849.1

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 Halstead, KS

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.47
Kansas average:

2.70
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Ancestries: German (38.8%), American (6.9%), English (4.9%), Irish (4.7%), Italian (3.1%), Latvian (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1400 feet

Land area: 1.30 square miles.

Population density: 1,663 people per square mile   (low).

Halstead, Kansas map

46 residents are foreign born (1.8% Asia, 0.2% North America).

This city:

2.0%
Kansas:

7.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,843 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,575 (1.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (23.5 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (362.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Sedgwick, KS (2.7 miles ),
Bentley, KS (2.8 miles ),
Burrton, KS (3.0 miles ),
Newton, KS (3.0 miles ),
North Newton, KS (3.2 miles ),
Hesston, KS (3.2 miles ),
Mount Hope, KS (3.5 miles ),
Moundridge, KS (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 38.00 N, Longitude: 97.51 W

Area code: 316

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $338,300
  • 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $213,700
  • 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $207,300
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $210,800
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $166,700
  • 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $178,200
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $201,300
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $83,100
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $68,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $80,100
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $102,500
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $94,100
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $111,600
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $91,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $109,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Halstead, KS residents
Average permit cost in Halstead, KS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Kansas:

2.0%
Most common industries in Halstead, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (20.3%)
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Construction (5.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.5%)
  • Social assistance (3.8%)
  • Wood products (3.8%)
  • Public administration (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.2%)
  • Health care (9.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.2%)
  • Wood products (6.7%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (33.3%)
  • Educational services (11.5%)
  • Social assistance (8.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.4%)
  • Public administration (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Halstead, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Child care workers (6.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.6%)
  • Registered nurses (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.1%)

Average climate in Halstead, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Halstead, Kansas environmental map by EPA

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 79.1. This is about average.

City:

79.1
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.252. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.252
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 6.32. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.32
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 28.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.24. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.24
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Halstead-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 101% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the Halstead city center killed one person and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category F5 tornado 14.5 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:

Halstead-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 780% 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 113.6 miles away from Halstead center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 175.7 miles away from Halstead 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 50.8 miles away from Halstead center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 123.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 25.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 144.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Harvey County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Explosion: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Halstead topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Halstead:

  • HERTZLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (provides emergency services, 328 POPLAR ST)
  • HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH (328 POPLAR)
  • HALSTEAD HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (915 MCNAIR)
  • REGENCY HEALTH CARE CENTER (915 MCNAIR ST)

Airports located in Halstead:

Amtrak station near Halstead:

  • 10 miles: NEWTON (5TH & MAIN STS.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Halstead:

  • Wichita State University (about 23 miles; Wichita, KS; Full-time enrollment: 11,743)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 23 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)
  • Wichita Area Technical College (about 23 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • Friends University (about 24 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,024)
  • Newman University (about 24 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,066)
  • Wichita Technical Institute (about 25 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,015)
  • Butler Community College (about 37 miles; El Dorado, KS; FT enrollment: 6,676)

Public high school in Halstead:

  • HALSTEAD HIGH (Students: 256, Location: 521 WEST 6TH STREET, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Halstead:

See full list of schools located in Halstead

Library in Halstead:

  • HALSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $72,777; Location: 264 MAIN; 18,288 books; 191 audio materials; 284 video materials; 30 state licensed databases)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Halstead: Team Marketing Alliance Grain Elevator Number 17 (A), Halstead Police Department (B), Halstead Public Library (C), Halstead Hospital (D), Halstead City Hall (E), Halstead Fire and Emergency Medical Services (F), Halstead Heritage Museum and Depot (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Halstead include: First Mennonite Church (A), Halstead Baptist Church (B), Halstead United Methodist Church (C), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (D), First Presbyterian Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Black Kettle Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Halstead include: Scout Park (1), Riverside Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Kansas Learning Center for Health (Museums; 505 Main Street), Halstead Heritage Museum (116 East 1st Street).

Hotel: Heritage Inn of Halstead (300 Main Street Apt 114).

Birthplace of: Adolph Rupp - College basketball coach, Dennis Latimore - College basketball player (Notre Dame Fighting Irish).

Harvey 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 Halstead and their reported violations in the past:

HALSTEAD, CITY OF (Population served: 2,092, Purch groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-09-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-09-2013), St Public Notif received (APR-01-2014)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
SPRING LAKE RESORT (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-23-2013), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-26-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-19-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-19-2013), St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAR-31-2013 to AUG-20-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-23-2013), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-26-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2008), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-20-2008), St Public Notif received (SEP-04-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2008)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

69.3%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.7%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
48 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
2 people in residential treatment centers for adults in 2010
10 people in nursing homes in 2000
8 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards in 2000

Banks with branches in Halstead (2011 data):

  • The Halstead Bank: Halstead Drive-In Branch at 329 Main Street, branch established on 2001/10/18; at 314 Main Street, branch established on 1882/03/10. Info updated 2009/04/03: Bank assets: $76.5 mil, Deposits: $67.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Williams Holding Company, Inc.
  • Central National Bank: Halstead Branch at 101 North Main Street, branch established on 1955/06/13. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $889.7 mil, Deposits: $775.7 mil, headquarters in Junction City, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: Central Of Kansas, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Halstead:

Marital status in Halstead, KS
  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

For population 25 years and over in Halstead:

  • High school or higher: 85.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.7
Kansas average:

11.5

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Halstead, KS (based on Harvey County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,23548
Mainline Protestant5,00020
Catholic3,5003
Other6112
Black Protestant1241
None15,214-
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: 7
Harvey County:

2.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.30 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Harvey County:

0.30 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

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

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
This county:

6.57 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

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

8.6%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.9%
Kansas:

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

13.8%
Kansas:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

52.7%
State:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Halstead:

51.8%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.7
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.9%
State:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Halstead:

8.7%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Kansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

37.2%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

59.1%
State:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.9%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Halstead, 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
Police Protection - Officers 5$21,611$51,8661$425
Financial Administration 5$21,983$52,7590$0
Health 4$18,286$54,8582$1,233
Parks and Recreation 3$13,182$52,7283$1,260
Local Libraries 2$6,492$38,9524$1,938
Other and Unallocable 2$7,719$46,3140$0
Firefighters 2$9,949$59,69424$6,244
Solid Waste Management 1$2,821$33,8520$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,639$31,6680$0
Gas Supply 1$6,231$74,7720$0
Water Supply 1$5,073$60,8760$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,129$37,5480$0
Totals for Government 28$119,115$51,04934$11,100

Halstead government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $664,000 ($306.56)
    Local Fire Protection: $176,000 ($81.26)
    Parks and Recreation: $56,000 ($25.85)
    Water Utilities: $47,000 ($21.70)
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $942,000 ($434.90)
    Parks and Recreation: $394,000 ($181.90)
    General - Other: $382,000 ($176.36)
    Water Utilities: $345,000 ($159.28)
    Police Protection: $277,000 ($127.89)
    Sewerage: $191,000 ($88.18)
    Health - Other: $170,000 ($78.49)
    Regular Highways: $169,000 ($78.02)
    Central Staff Services: $164,000 ($75.72)
    Solid Waste Management: $120,000 ($55.40)
    Local Fire Protection: $107,000 ($49.40)
    Libraries: $91,000 ($42.01)
    General Public Buildings: $74,000 ($34.16)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $53,000 ($24.47)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $45,000 ($20.78)
    Natural Resources - Other: $19,000 ($8.77)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Gas Utilities: $3,000 ($1.39)

Halstead government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $329,000 ($151.89)
    Parks and Recreation: $206,000 ($95.11)
    Other: $182,000 ($84.03)
    Solid Waste Management: $139,000 ($64.17)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $14,000 ($6.46)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $245,000 ($113.11)
    Health and Hospitals: $97,000 ($44.78)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $44,000 ($20.31)
    Fines and Forfeits: $39,000 ($18.01)
    Interest Earnings: $35,000 ($16.16)
    Rents: $11,000 ($5.08)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $1,491,000 ($688.37)
    Water Utilities: $722,000 ($333.33)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $56,000 ($25.85)
    General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($0.46)
  • Tax - Property: $1,229,000 ($567.41)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $183,000 ($84.49)
    Public Utilities Sales: $148,000 ($68.33)

Halstead government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $8,270,000 ($3818.10)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $7,995,000 ($3691.14)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,785,000 ($1285.78)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,785,000 ($1285.78)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $275,000 ($126.96)

Halstead government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,901,000 ($1801.02)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,150,000 ($3762.70)

Businesses in Halstead, KS

  • Subway: 1
  • True Value: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Halstead:

  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJRG (950 AM; 0 kW; NEWTON, KS)
  • 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.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KWBW (1450 AM; 1 kW; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Halstead:

  • KMXW (92.3 FM; NEWTON, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KCFN (91.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KHCC-FM (90.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY JR. COLLEGE)
  • 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)
  • KEYN-FM (103.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRZZ-FM (96.3 FM; DERBY, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMUW (89.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KXKU (106.1 FM; LYONS, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA B/CING, INC.)
  • KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KCVW (94.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSKU (97.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, IN)
  • KTLI (99.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: ADONAI RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KHUT (102.9 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KBCU (88.1 FM; NORTH NEWTON, KS; Owner: BETHEL COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Halstead:

  • KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, 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.)
  • KPTS (Channel 8; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: KANSAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC.)
  • KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KCTU-LP (Channel 55; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSMI-LP (Channel 51; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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.)

Halstead fatal accident list:

Jun 7, 2017 05:35 PM, 2nd Street, Lat: 38.004442, Lon: -97.517672, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 3, 2011 11:41 PM, Us-50, Halstead Rd, Lat: 38.028689, Lon: -97.518683, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 13, 2011 10:48 AM, 2nd, Main, Lat: 38.004481, Lon: -97.506236, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 4, 2008 01:40 PM, Us-50, Halstead Rd, Lat: 38.028220, Lon: -97.518850, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2
Dec 21, 2007 05:05 AM, 2nd St, Santa Fe, Lat: 38.004439, Lon: -97.511136, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 16, 1979 07:15 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 31Number of bridges
  • 289ft / 87.7mTotal length
  • $1,684,000Total costs
  • 33,656Total average daily traffic
  • 6,959Total average daily truck traffic
  • 41,776Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
New bridges in Halstead, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51920-1929
  • 41930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 61960-1969
  • 91970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Halstead, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Halstead)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • 303 Main St (Lat: 38.002778 Lon: -97.506139), Call Sign: KTP980, Licensee ID: L00028152,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.4600 MHz, 39.5800 MHz, 155.370 MHz, Grant Date: 01/06/1998, Expiration Date: 03/08/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/08/2003, Registrant: City Of Halstead, 303 Main St, Halstead, KS 67056

  • 303 Main Street (Lat: 38.002778 Lon: -97.506139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 26 m, Call Sign: WQCW415, Licensee ID: L00028152,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz, Grant Date: 06/09/2005, Expiration Date: 12/06/2005, Cancellation Date: 02/11/2006, Certifier: Robyn R Cobb, Registrant: City Of Halstead

  • Lat: 37.998972 Lon: -97.509306, Call Sign: WQFK376,
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.1000 MHz, Grant Date: 05/20/2016, Expiration Date: 08/03/2026, Certifier: Tom Bishard, Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc, N3211 County Rd H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 248-3000, Fax: (262) 248-0061

  • Lat: 38.005417 Lon: -97.512750, Call Sign: WRDU382,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.225 MHz, Grant Date: 07/22/2019, Expiration Date: 07/22/2029, Certifier: Duane Becker, Registrant: Mobile Radio Service, Inc., 340, Great Bend, KS 67530-0340, Phone: (620) 793-5443, Fax: (620) 793-6507, Email:

  • Lat: 37.993722 Lon: -97.502667, Call Sign: WRJW980,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.662 MHz, 452.062 MHz, 452.712 MHz, 452.787 MHz, 452.837 MHz, Grant Date: 11/12/2020, Expiration Date: 11/12/2030, Certifier: Mary M Vallieres, Registrant: Arentfox Schiff LLP, 1717 K St., Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 715-8479, Email:

  • 2100 N Halstead Rd (Lat: 38.068583 Lon: -97.513972), Call Sign: WRPV636,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.810 MHz, Grant Date: 03/23/2022, Expiration Date: 03/23/2032, Certifier: Douglas Unruh, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5225 Sw Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Email:

  • Lat: 37.978611 Lon: -97.555361, Call Sign: WRYK891,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.275 MHz, Grant Date: 08/23/2023, Expiration Date: 08/23/2033, Certifier: Jesse Koehn, Registrant: First Wireless, Inc, 3405 N. Hydraulic, Wichita, KS 67214, Phone: (316) 265-2290, Fax: (316) 299-3446, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Halstead)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Halstead)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

26 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$118,600
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0306.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Halstead, KS
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 30. The highest number of fires - 43 took place in 2003, and the least - 7 in 2004. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Halstead, KS When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (61.2%), and Structure Fires (25.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Halstead, KS
    • 30861.2%Outside Fires
    • 12925.6%Structure Fires
    • 367.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 306.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Halstead, KS
Most common first names in Halstead, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2975.5 years
Mary2083.6 years
Robert1671.2 years
William1573.7 years
Anna1585.4 years
Harold1180.6 years
Helen1087.2 years
Arthur1079.7 years
Elizabeth981.2 years
Carl978.6 years
Most common last names in Halstead, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Koehn3675.0 years
Unruh3176.6 years
Smith1679.7 years
Johnson1584.2 years
Becker1181.5 years
Mueller1184.1 years
Hughes975.8 years
Buller980.4 years
Dreese884.2 years
Huebert880.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Halstead, KS
  • 87.6%Utility gas
  • 12.4%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Halstead, KS
  • 48.3%Electricity
  • 47.9%Utility gas
  • 3.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Halstead compared to Kansas state average:

  • Unemployed 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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