Profile for Longton, Kansas, KS

Longton is on the Elk River

Oil was discovered here in 1902

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Cemeteries (7)

Communities (6)

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• Ancestry of people in Longton
• Housing in Longton
• Income in Longton
• Marital status of adults in Longton
• Place of birth of people in Longton
• Residence in 1995, of people in Longton
• School enrollment & education levels in Longton
• Transportation & commute times in Longton
• Elk County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kansas
• State data - Kansas
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Longton demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Elk County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 67352 ZIP code.

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17% of Longton residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Longton ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Longton
• Cemeteries in Elk County
• Genealogy page (KS GenWeb) for Elk County
• Libraries in or near Longton

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• Elk County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KS data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Longton museums
• Longton historic sites
• Longton area parks

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• Longton area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Elk County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kansas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Longton
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Elk County

• Longton business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Kansas
• Local ordinances in Kansas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Elk County
• Arrests in Elk County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kansas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Longton was $10,802, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Elk County economic census
• Elk County economic summary
• Elk County employment growth
• Elk County unemployment rate
• Kansas economic data

7% of Longton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Longton
• Colleges in Kansas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kansas
• Schools in or near Longton
• School districts in or near Longton
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Kansas high schools

• Movies playing in or near Longton

• Air pollution in Elk County
• Diesel soot in Elk County
• Land contamination in Elk County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kansas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Elk County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kansas

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kansas county fairs
• Kansas festivals (Kansas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Longton

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Longton
• Geocaches in Kansas

• Elk County government
• Kansas state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
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• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Longton medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Kansas
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Longton
• Historic sites in Kansas
• Museums in or near Longton
• Museums in Kansas
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Elk County genealogy forum

Median rent in Longton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $155.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $500.

• Find Foreclosure in Longton
• Homes for sale in the Longton area
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• Check Kansas mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Kansas
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Longton

• Kansas library

• Kansas statewide library catalog

• Census map of Longton area
• Historic maps of KS cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Kansas
• Topographic map of Longton

• Daily newspapers in or near Longton
• AM radio stations in or near Longton
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• Public & educational radio stations in or near Longton
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• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Kansas

• Military bases in Kansas
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Longton
• Search obituaries in Kansas
• Recent death notices - selected KS newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Kansas
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Kansas
• Lions clubs in Kansas
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Longton
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Longton

• Parks near Longton
• National forests in Kansas
• State parks in Kansas

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Longton
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• Photo collection - Kansas communities
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• Post cards of Kansas communities

Elk County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Longton political report.

• Kansas Democratic party
• Kansas Republican party
• Kansas elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Longton
• Total membership by faith, in Elk County

• Chowhound message boards for KS

The average commute time for Longton workers is 41 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Longton travel guide
• Airports near Longton
• Hotels near Longton
• Kansas tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kansas
• Wildlife refuges in Kansas

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