Independence City, KS
Living in Independence City
Bikeability
13
Walkability
45
Commute
98
Public Transit
15
Affordability
100
Public Safety
50
Airports
23
Hospitals
65
Colleges
32
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
41
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
8.7k
Population
-807 (2010–19)
39 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
20%
College-Educated
-4% (2010–19)
56%
Family Households
-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black6%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate30%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$42k
Median Household Income
+$3.3k (2010–19)
84%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
17 mi
Average Commute
78%
Lived Here Last Year
-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector70%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office18%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle1%
Walked4%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$81k
Median Home Value
+$10k (2010–19)
3%
Built 2000 or Later
$513
Median Monthly Rent
+$100 (2010–19)
51%
Owner-Occupied
-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier40%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas76%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Independence City
United States45
Kansas56
Montgomery County39
Property Crime in Independence City
United States48
Kansas58
Montgomery County60
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 33 | 2 | 3 |
Feb | 37 | 2 | 2 |
Mar | 47 | 3 | 2 |
Apr | 57 | 4 | 0 |
May | 66 | 7 | 0 |
Jun | 75 | 6 | 0 |
Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 79 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 59 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 47 | 3 | 0 |
Dec | 35 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Independence City
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding52
Tornado19
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Independence City, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Independence City, KS
Zion Lutheran School
1 miles, S
St Andrew Catholic School
1 miles, SE
Independence Bible School
2 miles, S
Tyro Community Christian School
15 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Independence City, KS
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
38 miles, S
Pittsburg State University
57 miles, E
Rogers State University
63 miles, S
Ozark Christian College
67 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Independence City, KS
Wilson Medical Center
12 miles, N
Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, Inc
14 miles, S
Fredonia Regional Hospital
22 miles, N
Labette Health
25 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Independence City, KS
Joplin Regional Airport
67 miles, E
Tulsa International Airport
72 miles, S
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
99 miles, W
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
102 miles, SE