DATA BOOK - Emporia RDA

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EMPORIA
COMMUNITY
DATA BOOK
LIST OF ENCLOSURES
Major Employers and Manufacturers of Emporia, Kansas
Publicly Traded Emporia Companies & International Companies in Emporia, Kansas
Primary & Secondary Labor Force Market Area Map
Total Annual Civilian Labor Force and Number Employed in Primary Labor Market Area
Total Annual Civilian Labor Force and Number Employed in Primary & Secondary Labor
Market Area
Primary Labor Market Area by Month
Total Population of City of Emporia & Lyon County, Kansas
Minority Student Population U.S.D. #253 Emporia Schools
2010 Census Data for Emporia, Kansas Profile of General Demographic Characteristics
Lyon County, Kansas Retail Pull Factor
State & Federal Highways Traffic Flow Map for Emporia, Kansas
Emporia State University Enrollments
Flint Hills Technical College Enrollments
Emporia, Kansas Community Profile
City of Emporia Map
Lyon County Map
State of Kansas Map
Regional Location Map of Emporia, Kansas
MAJOR MANUFACTURERS
AND EMPLOYERS OF
EMPORIA, KANSAS
Page 1 of 2
BIRCH COMMUNICATIONS
Senior Manager, Gerry Poerch
1420 C of E Drive
888-400-9347
-telecommunication service
-number of employees: 226
BETTER LIFE TECHNOLOGIES
Director of Operations, Doug Caron
1201 Hatcher Street
620-343-2212
-manufactures vinyl garage floor coverings
BPE, INC.
President, Bob Finlay
890 Road 160
620-343-3783
-manufacturer of archery products
BUNGE CORPORATION
Facility Manager, Kevin Collins
700 East 5th Avenue
620-342-7270
-processors of soybeans and meal
CAMOPLAST SOLIDEAL
Plant Manager, Jason Collins
1601 East South Avenue
620-340-6500
-manufacturer of rubber products
CARGILL ANIMAL NUTRITION
Plant Manager, Rick Lovelady
841 Graphic Arts Road
620-342-1650
-manufactures dry pet food for national distribution
CITY OF EMPORIA
City Manager, Mark McAnarney
104 E. 5th Avenue
620-343-4250
-city government
DETROIT DIESEL REMFG.
Plant Manager, Randy Hizar
840 Overlander Road
620-343-3790
-diesel engine assembly & remanufacturing
EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY
President, Dr. Michael Shonrock
1200 Commercial Street
620-341-1200
-four year university
EVCO WHOLESALE FOOD CORP.
Skip Evans
309 Merchant Street
620-343-7000
-wholesale food distributor
FANESTIL MEATS
President, Dan Smoots
P.O. Box 629
620-342-6354
-wholesale meat processing & distribution
FLINT HILLS TECHNICAL COLLEGE
President, Dr. Dean Hollenbeck
3301 West 18th Avenue
620-343-4600
-technical college
GLENDO CORPORATION
President, Donald J. Glaser
900 Overlander Drive
620-343-1084
-manufactures specialized tools for engraving
HILL’S PET NUTRITION
Plant Manager, Darren Haverkamp
400 South Weaver Street
620-340-6900
-manufactures pet food
February 2015
MAJOR MANUFACTURERS
AND EMPLOYERS OF
EMPORIA, KANSAS
Page 2 of 2
HOLMAN DISTRIBUTION CENTER
General Manager Mike Floriani
400 South Weaver, Suite A
620-340-6622
-warehousing, shipping, transportation
SAUDER CUSTOM FABRICATION
President/General Mgr., Joe Pimple
220 Weaver Street
620-342-2550
-custom pressure vessel columns
HOPKINS MANUFACTURING CORP.
President, Brad Kraft
428 Peyton Street
620-342-7320
-manufactures quality automotive products
SIMMONS PET FOOD
Plant Manager, Jason Beyer
1400 East Logan Avenue
620-342-1323
-manufacturer of wet dog & cat food
HOSTESS BRANDS LLC
Plant Manager, Ron Idhe
1525 Industrial Road
620-342-6811
-manufacturer of bakery goods
THERMAL CERAMICS
Plant Manager, Brant Wolff
221 Weaver Street
620-343-2308
-refractory ceramic fiber products
KANSA TECHNOLOGY, LLC
CEO, Jerry Waddell
3700 Oakes Drive
620-343-6700
-manufacturer of printing equipment
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.
General Manager, Mike Fiehler
620-343-3640
-meat packing plant
LYON COUNTY
402 Commercial Street
620-342-4950
-county government
U.S.D. #253
Superintendent, Theresa Davidson
620-341-2200
-public school district
NEWMAN REGIONAL HEALTH
Administrator, Robert Wright
620-343-6800
-hospital
NORFOLK IRON & METAL CO.
Plant Manager, Tim Noonan
1701 East South Avenue
620-342-9202
-steel distribution center
RED LINE TRUCK LINES, INC.
Owner, Kevin Nelson
2805 Bel Air Drive
620-343-1000
-refrigerated truckload carrier
VALU-NET
President, Rick Tidwell
2914 West U.S. Hwy 50
620-412-9880
-fiber optic broadband internet service provider
VEKTEK, INC.
Manager, Troy Estes
1334 East 6th Avenue
620-342-7637
-hydraulic clamping equipment
W.A. MOYER, L.C.
Operations Manager, Don Bauck
1114 East 6th Avenue
620-343-2366
-manufacturer of glass level vials
PUBLICLY TRADED &
INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
LOCATED IN EMPORIA, KANSAS
PUBLICLY TRADED COMPANIES
Company
Symbol
Exchange
Bunge
BG
NYSE
Detroit Diesel Remanufacturing
(Subsidiary of Daimler Chrysler Power Systems)
DCX
NYSE
Tyson Fresh Meats
TSN
NYSE
Kansas Gas
OKE
NYSE
Thermal Ceramics
(Morgan Crucible)
MGCR.L
LONDON
Wal-Mart
WMT
NYSE
Westar Energy
WR
NYSE
INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES WITH FOREIGN HEADQUARTERS
Company
Country
Camoplast
Canada
Daimler Chrysler Power Systems
Germany
Morgan Crucible
England
Source: RDA Research
PRIMARY & SECONDARY
LABOR FORCE MARKET MAP
FOR EMPORIA, KANSAS
PRIMARY LABOR FORCE
MARKT AREA 2004-2014
Civilian Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment
Unemployment Rate
Source: Kansas Department of Labor
Website: http://www.dol.ks.gov/lmis/
lfe/lfecurrent.html
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
2012
2013
2014
19,928 19,499 19,475 19,654 18,789 18,729 17,837 18,357 17,970 17,492 16,396
18,991 18,597 18,664 18,878 17,733 17,589 16,727 17,199 16,963 16,280 15,543
937
902
811
776 1056 1140 1,110 1,158 1,007 1,212
853
4.7
4.6
4.2
3.9
5.6
6.1
6.3
6.3
5.6
6.9
5.2
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY
LABOR FORCE
MARKET AREA 2004-2014
Year
Workforce
Employed
Unemployed
Unemployment Rate
Source: Kansas Department
of Labor
Unemploymentinfo2014
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
43,967 47,048 47,060 47,060 45,647 45,228 44,374 44,113 43,282 42,716 42,785
41,747 44,690 44,910 44,910 43,487 42,360 41,300 41,087 40,712 40,012 40,882
2,220 2,358 2,811 2,811 2,411 2,858 3,074 3,026 2,570 2,704 1,903
5.3
5.3
6.3
6.3
4.9
6.7
6.9
6.7
5.8
5.8
4.3
PRIMARY LABOR FORCE
MARKET AREA BY MONTH 2015
Civilian Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment
Unemployment Rate
Jan
16,590
15,755
835
5.0%
Feb
16,576
15,772
804
4.9%
March
16,619
15,834
785
4.7%
April
16,548
15,831
717
4.3%
May
16,540
15,787
753
4.6%
June
16,556
15,727
829
5.0%
July
16,461
15,563
898
5.5%
TOTAL POPULATION
CITY OF EMPORIA &
LYON COUNTY, KS 1950-2010
Population of Emporia and
Lyon County
1950-2010
40,000
35,000
30,000
25,000
20,000
15,000
10,000
5,000
0
1960
1950
1970
City:
1980
1990
2000
2010
County:
Year
City:
Change:
1950
15,669
N/A
1960
18,190
16.1%
1970
23,116
27.1%
1980
25,287
9.4%
1990
25,512
0.9%
2000
26,760
4.9%
2010
24,916
-6.9%
County:
Change:
26,576
N/A
26,928
1.3%
31,866
18.3%
35,108
10.2%
34,732
-1.1%
35,935
3.5%
33,690
-6.2%
Source: Kansas Statistical Abstract
http://www.ipsr.ku.edu/ksdata/ksah/
USD #253 STUDENT POPULATION
EMPORIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1990/91 through 2014/15
6000
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
Other Population
YEAR
1990-91
1991-92
1992-93
1993-94
1994-95
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
1998-99
1999-00
2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
TOTAL
ENROLLMENT
4,920
4,994
4,941
4,842
4,750
4,768
4,772
4,686
4,818
4,888
4,964
5,008
5,029
4,920
4,939
4,910
4,966
4,809
4,607
4,622
4,601
4,640
4,664
4,557
4,577
Source: U.S.D. #253
1989-90
1991-92
1993-94
1995-96
1997-98
1999-00
2001-02
2003-04
2005-06
2007-08
2009-10
2011-12
2013-14
0
TOTAL
WHITE
4,163
4,108
3,985
3,809
3,680
3,569
3,446
3,351
3,258
3,117
3,012
2,931
2,785
2,556
2,434
2,428
2,325
2,161
2,143
2,135
2,099
2,081
2,084
2,010
2,070
Hispanic Population
%
84.6%
82.3%
80.7%
78.7%
77.5%
74.9%
72.2%
71.5%
67.6%
63.8%
60.7%
58.5%
55.4%
52.0%
49.3%
49.5%
46.8%
44.9%
46.5%
46.2%
45.6%
44.8%
44.7%
44.1%
45.2%
TOTAL
HISPANIC
455
498
557
618
670
817
924
976
1,166
1,374
1,548
1,692
1,862
1,905
1,987
2,115
2,065
1,986
1,912
1,924
2,093
2,128
2,161
2,120
2,120
White Population
%
9.2%
10.0%
11.3%
12.7%
14.1%
17.1%
19.4%
20.8%
24.2%
28.1%
31.2%
33.8%
37.0%
38.7%
40.2%
43.1%
41.6%
41.3%
41.5%
41.6%
45.5%
45.9%
46.3%
46.5%
46.3%
TOTAL
OTHER
302
384
396
415
400
382
402
363
394
397
404
385
382
313
518
367
576
662
552
563
409
431
419
427
387
%
6.2%
7.7%
8.0%
8.6%
8.4%
8.0%
8.4%
7.7%
8.2%
8.1%
8.1%
7.7%
7.6%
9.3%
10.5%
7.5%
11.6%
13.8%
12.0%
12.2%
8.9%
9.3%
9.0%
9.4%
8.5%
Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010
Geographic area: Emporia city
Subject
Total Population
Number
24,916
Percent
100.0
Subject
Number
Percent
6,331
25.4
4,872
19.6
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
SEX AND AGE
Male
12,004
48.2
Mexican
Female
12,912
51.8
Puerto Rican
51
0.2
Cuban
40
0.2
Under 5 years
1,856
7.4
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,368
5 to 9 years
1,636
6.6
5.5
18,585
74.6
10 to 14 years
1,454
5.8
15 to 19 years
2,130
8.5
16,537
66.4
20 to 24 years
3,699
14.8
25 to 34 years
3,500
14.0
35 to 44 years
2,604
10.5
In households
24,916
100.0
23,493
45 to 54 years
2,833
11.4
94.3
Householder
9,812
55 to 59 years
1,335
39.4
5.4
Spouse
3,927
60 to 64 years
15.8
1,032
4.1
Child
6,499
26.1
65 to 74 years
1,313
5.3
5,250
21.1
75 to 84 years
980
3.9
1,182
4.7
85 years and over
544
2.2
485
1.9
Median age (years)
29.0
(X)
2,073
8.3
Not Hispanic or Latino
White alone
RELATIONSHIP
Total population
Own child under 18 years
Other relatives
Under 18 years
Nonrelatives
Unmarried partner
18 years and over
Male
19,070
76.5
In group quarters
9,023
36.2
Institutionalized population
10,047
40.3
Noninstitutionalized population
21 years and over
16,981
68.2
62 years and over
3,405
13.7
65 years and over
2,837
11.4
Male
1,110
4.5
Female
1,727
6.9
Female
Total households
Family households (families)
With own children under 18 years
One race
24,141
96.9
White
19,738
79.2
Black or African American
791
3.2
American Indian and Alaska Native
198
0.8
Asian
771
3.1
51
0.2
Chinese
265
1.1
Filipino
21
0.1
Japanese
41
0.2
Asian Indian
Korean
3.0
1,423
5.7
419
1.7
1,004
4.0
9,812
100.0
5,571
56.8
2,789
28.4
3,927
40.0
1,689
17.2
1,124
11.5
HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
Married-couple family
RACE
748
Female householder, no husband present
785
8.0
4,241
43.2
3,150
32.1
875
8.9
Households with individuals under 18 years
3,048
31.1
Households with individuals 65 and over
1,915
19.5
Nonfamily households
Householder living alone
Householder 65 years and over
92
0.4
Average household size
2.39
(X)
Vietnamese
120
0.5
Average family size
3.08
(X)
Other Asian¹
181
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
15
0.1
Native Hawaiian
2
0.0
Total housing units
11,352
100.0
Guamanian or Chamorro
1
0.0
Occupied housing units
9,812
86.4
Samoan
6
0.0
Vacant housing units
1,540
13.6
Other Pacific Islander²
6
0.0
44
0.4
2,628
10.5
775
3.1
Some other race
Two or more races
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)
2.4
(X)
16.3
(X)
Race alone or in combination with one
or more other races:³
White
HOUSING TENURE
20,449
82.1
9,812
100.0
1,080
4.3
Owner-occupied housing units
5,320
54.2
American Indian and Alaska Native
390
1.6
Renter-occupied housing units
4,492
45.8
Asian
908
3.6
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Some other race
Occupied housing units
37
0.1
Average household size of owner-occupied units
2.67
2,873
11.5
Average household size of renter-occupied units
2.07
(X) Not applicable.
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population
and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2010.
LYON COUNTY, KANSAS
RETAIL PULL FACTOR
2003-2014
City of Emporia
Lyon County
2003
1.11
0.88
Source: Kansas Department of Revenue
2004
1.08
0.86
2005
1.06
0.86
2006
1.07
0.85
2007
1.07
0.85
2008
1.04
0.83
2009
1.02
0.82
2010
1.15
0.88
2011
1.11
0.91
2012
1.80
0.88
2013
1.06
0.85
2014
1.08
0.87
STATE & FEDERAL HIGHWAYS
TRAFFIC FLOW MAP FOR
EMPORIA, KANSAS 2014
http://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/bureaus/burTransPlan/maps/CountMaps/Districts/inset13.PDF
ENROLLMENTS 1998-2015
Total
Year
1998
1999
Semester Resident
Fall
4,989
Spring
4,753
Non-Resident
430
395
Enrollment
5,419
5,148
1999
2000
Fall
Spring
5,190
4,739
420
426
5,610
5,165
2000
2001
Fall
Spring
5,147
4,758
469
456
5,616
5,214
2001
2002
Fall
Spring
5,241
5,573
582
397
5,823
5,675
2002
2003
Fall
Spring
5,585
5,209
420
591
6,005
5,800
2003
2004
Fall
Spring
5,591
5,201
687
655
6,278
5,856
2004
2005
Fall
Spring
5,365
5,057
829
829
6,194
5,886
2005
2006
Fall
Spring
5,393
5,128
895
895
6,288
6,023
2006
2007
Fall
Spring
5,413
5,084
1,060
1,036
6,473
6,120
2007
2008
Fall
Spring
5,285
5,012
1,069
1,142
6,354
6,154
2008
2009
Fall
Spring
5,124
4,892
1,280
1,223
6,404
6,115
2009
2010
Fall
Spring
5,038
4,813
1,276
1,321
6,314
6,134
2010
2011
Fall
Spring
4,914
4,535
1,348
1,354
6,262
5,889
2011
2012
Fall
Spring
4,639
4,368
1,337
1,261
5,976
5,629
2012
2013
Fall
Spring
4,597
4,428
1,270
1,273
5,867
5,701
2013
2014
Fall
Spring
4,692
4,388
1,341
1,374
6,033
5,735
2014
2015
Fall
Spring
4,702
4,364
1,412
1,481
6,114
5,845
ENROLLMENTS 1998-2015
Resident
663
558
Non-Resident Part Time
0
539
0
449
Total
Enrollment
663
558
Year
1998
1999
Semester
Fall
Spring
1999
2000
Fall
Spring
575
657
0
0
453
545
575
657
2000
2001
Fall
Spring
477
515
0
0
248
212
477
515
2001
2002
Fall
Spring
324
323
0
0
190
171
324
323
2002
2003
Fall
Spring
423
403
0
0
205
174
423
403
2003
2004
Fall
Spring
427
317
0
0
173
137
427
317
2004
2005
Fall
Spring
393
207
0
0
197
178
393
207
2005
2006
Fall
Spring
426
434
0
0
236
241
426
434
2006
2007
Fall
Spring
415
415
0
0
150
228
415
415
2007
2008
Fall
Spring
493
487
0
0
222
250
493
487
2008
2009
Fall
Spring
502
443
1
1
225
189
502
443
2009
2010
Fall
Spring
536
463
9
6
308
278
545
469
2010
2011
Fall
Spring
675
647
2
3
284
261
677
650
2011
2012
Fall
Spring
752
664
0
4
289
300
752
668
2012
2013
Fall
Spring
733
656
16
10
291
245
749
666
2013
2014
Fall
Spring
827
690
6
6
315
276
833
696
2014
2015
Fall
Spring
834
723
5
4
434
368
839
727
COMMUNITY PROFILE
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
LOCATION
Emporia is strategically located at the intersection
of I-35, I-335 (Kansas Turnpike), and U.S.
Highway 50. With the 70-mph speed limit, it is a
relatively short drive to Kansas City (110 miles),
Wichita (85 miles), and Topeka (50 miles).
POPULATION
Population of Emporia and
Lyon County
1950-2010
40,000
Type
Number
Teachers Enrollment
Grades
Elementary
7
243
2,187
Pre-K-5
Middle
2
81
899
6-8
High School
3
116
1,449
9-12
Tech College
1
27
696
University
1
268
5,845
Private Schools
35,000
Type
30,000
25,000
20,000
15,000
10,000
5,000
Number
Teachers Enrollment
Grades
Christian
School
1
7
66
Preschool
thru 6th
Sacred Heart
Catholic
1
10
88
Preschool
thru 6th
Web Sites
0
1950
1960
1970
City:
Year
City:
Change:
County:
Change:
Public Schools
1950
15,669
N/A
26,576
N/A
1960
18,190
16.1%
26,928
1.3%
1980
1990
2000
2010
Emporia State University
County:
1970 1980 1990 2000 2010
23,116 25,287 25,512 26,760 24,916
27.1% 9.4% 0.9% 4.9% -6.9%
31,866 35,108 34,732 35,935 33,690
18.3% 10.2% -1.1% 3.5% -6.2%
MUNICIPAL SERVICES
Local government:
Commission-Manager
Comprehensive city plan:
Yes
City zoning ordinance in effect:
Yes
Fire insurance classification:
03 in city 09 outside
Flint Hills Technical College
U.S.D.#253
www.emporia.edu
www.fhtc.edu
www.usd253.org
Source: Survey 2011
COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Machine Shops in city:
3
Tool and Die service in city:
Yes
Electric motor repair service available:
Yes
Newspaper:
Full-time fire department personnel:
53
Radio Stations:
Police officers:
45
Television channels received:
Daily & Weekend
6
180
City engineer employed:
Yes
Seating capacity of largest meeting room:
Municipal Library:
Yes
Hotels, motels, bed & breakfast:
Refuse service provided:
Yes
Total rooms available:
700
City streets paved:
97%
Chamber of Commerce & CVB:
Yes
1,000
Regional Development Association of East Central Kansas | 719 Commercial Street | Emporia, KS 66801
620-342-1600
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TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
UTILITIES
Water
Rail
Emporia is served by the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad
Company with through service from Chicago to California and
Chicago to Texas.
Highway
Highway bus service available:
Highway serving city:
Yes
Kansas Turnpike, Interstate 35
U.S. 50, Kansas 99, Kansas 57
Motor freight carriers serving community:
10
Air
Nearest public airport:
Emporia Municipal Airport
Distance from Emporia:
5 miles south
Length of longest runway:
5,000 feet
Lighted landing strip:
Yes
Private aircraft storage available:
Yes
Private aircraft maintenance available:
Yes
Commuter Airline Service
Nearest airport:
Wichita - Dwight D. Eisenhower
96 miles
Carriers:
Allegiant, American, Delta, Southwest & United
Daily flights:
34
Major International Airport
Nearest airport:
Kansas City International
125 miles
Carriers: Air Canada, Alaska, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, United, US Airways
Daily flights:
92
Air cargo carriers:
DB Schenker, DHL Cargo, Fed Ex, UPS
Daily flights:
19
Water supplier:
Municipal
Name of supplier:
City of Emporia, Kansas
Address:
522 Mechanic, Emporia, Kansas
Rate information contact:
Kerry Sull, City Clerk
City water source:
Reservoir and Rivers
River water available:
20 cubic ft./second
Supply of reservoir water available: 16,500,000,000 gallons
Approved by State Dept. of Health:
Yes
Capacity of water plant:
20,000,000 gallons per day
Average daily consumption:
10,000,000 gallons
Peak consumption (one day):
12,000,000 gallons
Sanitation
Type of sewage treatment plant: Digested sludge with primary
and secondary treatment
Approved by State Dept. of Health:
Yes
Sewer use charge:
Yes
Characteristics of waste treatment plant:
Measurement
Capacity
Present Load
Gallons per day
8,000,000
4,200,000
Population equivalent
48,000
48,000
Natural Gas
Natural gas service available:
Name of supplier:
Address of supplier:
Yes
Kansas Gas Service, Inc.
Emporia, Kansas
Division Manager, Pam Stone
785-431-4072
Electricity
Shipping
Length of time goods in transit to:
Days by
Railroad
Days by
Mtr Freight
Miles from
Emporia
Atlanta
3
1.25
932
Chicago
1
1
609
Dallas
1
9 hrs
432
Denver
1
11hrs
540
Kansas City
6 hrs
2.5 hrs
110
Los Angeles
2
2
1479
Memphis
2
1
592
Minneapolis
3
11 hrs
541
New Orleans
3
1
933
New York
5
2
1307
St. Louis
2
2
365
City
Electric Power supplier:
Name of supplier:
Address of supplier:
Private
Westar Energy
Emporia, Kansas
Community Support Chad Luce
785-575-8134
Telecommunications
Local providers:
Birch Communications
AT&T
Cable One
Valu-Net
Wireless providers:
Internet Service Providers:
Red Skye Wireless
Sprint
T Mobile
U.S. Cellular
Verizon
Cable One
SEAMLESS.NET
Sonic Broadband
Valu-Net
Wild Blue
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
RECREATION FACILITIES
Public golf course, 18-hole grass greens:
Yes
Public parks:
Yes
Public tennis courts:
Yes
Country club:
Yes
Nearest public access lake for swimming, fishing, water-skiing,
motor boating:
14 miles
LOCAL MANUFACTURING
CHARACTERISTICS
Banks in community:
Credit unions:
HEALTH FACILITIES
Number of manufacturing plants and processors in
community..............................................................…….…....19
Number of manufacturing plants with unions .......……..….....2
Hospitals in community:
Mean Wage
Production Occupations
Median
Wage
$15.00
$13.77
Office Clerk, General
11.63
10.86
Industrial Truck Driver
16.28
15.88
Machinist
16.47
15.65
Maintenance & Repair
15.39
14.78
Welder, Combination
15.84
15.10
1
Number of beds:
Medical personnel:
Occupation
5
2
25
MD
24
DO
9
RN
135
LPN
22
DDS
20
DC
10
DVM
8
Practices in Emporia:
Source: Kansas Wage Survey, 2013 Edition
Kansas Department of Labor
Company
Product/Service
Tyson Fresh Meats
U.S.D. #253
Emporia State University
Hostess Brands
Newman Regional Health
Simmons Pet Food
Lyon County
City of Emporia
Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation
Birch Communications
Norfolk Iron & Metal Company
Camoplast Rockland Ltd.
Hill’s Pet Nutrition
Evco Wholesale Food Corporation
Detroit Diesel Remanufacturing
Better Life Technologies
Vektek, Inc.
Flint Hills Technical College
Fanestil Meats
Sauder Custom Fabrication, Inc.
Bunge Corporation
Glendo Corporation
Holman Distribution
Redline Trucking
Cargill Animal Nutrition
Thermal Ceramics
Valu-Net
Kansa Technology
W.A. Moyer, L.C.
BPE, Inc.
Meat packing
Education K - 12
University
Bakery products
Hospital
Manufacturer of private label canned cat/dog food
County Government
City Government
Manufactures quality automotive products
Telecommunication services
Steel distribution center
Manufacturer of rubber products
Manufacturer of dry pet food
Wholesale food distributor
Diesel engine assembly and remanufacturing
Manufacturer of plastic home products
Manufacturer of hydraulic clamping equipment
Technical college
Wholesale meat processing and distribution
Custom pressure vessels
Processor of soybeans and meal
Manufactures and distributes engraving tools
Warehousing, shipping, transportation
Transportation
Manufacturer of dry dog/cat food
Manufacturer of refractory ceramic
Fiber optic broadband internet service provider
Manufacturer of newspaper insertion equipment
Manufacturer of glass level vials
Manufacturer of archery products
Source: Telephone Survey (02/15)
Employment
964
788
737
412
396
360
257
240
240
226
161
139
128
127
126
123
102
77
73
70
68
53
53
49
45
40
32
15
9
7
MILL LEVY AND TAX INFORMATION
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
City
40.956
42.033
41.571
41.776
41.559
41.575
41.582
41.606
County
50.546
51.639
49.407
52.810
57.304
63.972
56.501
54.513
School
54.835
54.124
55.542
60.416
60.437
60.403
61.381
61.386
State
1.500
1.500
1.500
1.500
1.500
1.500
1.500
1.500
Tax Rate
147.837
149.296
148.020
156.503
159.300
167.450
160.964
159.005
City Assessed 147,820,720 150,242,416 149,983,851 149,517,276 143,295,741 142,739,117 145,169,237 145,649,901
Valuation
County Assessed 228,223,135 233,295,959 233,825,917 235,482,323 228,536,350 235,527,407 269,100,625 299,027,672
Valuation
Sales Tax
6.8%
6.8%
7.8%
8.8%
8.3%
8.15%
8.15%
8.15%
EMPORIA
Made famous by the late William Allen White, editor of the Emporia Gazette newspaper, Emporia today is a manufacturing,
educational, transportation, trade, medical and cattle center of the East Central Kansas region.
The Emporia area, located midway between Topeka and Wichita on the Kansas Turnpike (I-335) and between Kansas City and
Wichita on I-35, is an important crossroads and trade area for the East Central Kansas population of approximately 82,000 people.
The amount of truck traffic generated generated from Emporia’s manufacturing community provides a competitive advantage on
in-bound freight. The amount of heavy commercial traffic is only second to the Kansas City metropolitan area. The Burlington
Northern Santa Fe railroad main line passes through Emporia. The Emporia municipal airport, with a 5,000-foot hard surface
runway, can accommodate most corporate aircraft.
Emporia State University is one of the finest medium-sized universities in the mid-west. More than 6,000 students are enrolled in
the university offering outstanding programs in education, business, arts & sciences, and library science and information
management. More information is available at their website at www.emporia.edu
Flint Hills Technical College offers training in automotive technology, business administrative technology, computer program
design, computerized machine tool engineering, construction technology, dental assisting, dental hygiene, emergency medical
technician, EMS dispatch technology, graphic arts technology, general education, health occupations technology, hospitality/
culinary arts, industrial engineering technology, interactive digital systems, network technology, power plant technology, practical
nursing, sustainability studies, sustainability living center and welding technology. More information is available on their web site
at www.fhtc.edu
Training partnerships are developed between the manufacturing community, Emporia State University, Flint Hills Technical
College, and Emporia Unified School District #253 to deliver customized instruction.
INCENTIVES
The Emporia area offers many benefits to manufacturers who create new high quality employment opportunities and business
investments. Those benefits include tax abatement on property for up to ten years and land at a reduced price. A performance
based cash grant program exists to a qualifying business that creates quality jobs and investment. For further information, contact
the Regional Development Association of East Central Kansas at 620-342-1600 or e-mail at kheermann@emporiarda.org
SITES
Emporia’s Industrial Park I opened in 1955. Consisting of 160 acres, the Park is now filled. Industrial Park II has one 5-acre site
available. Industrial Park III has 6 lots ranging in size from 16 to 24 acres. Larger tracts are available. Owner of the park is
Emporia Enterprises, Inc. Services available at the site are gas, sewer, electricity, and water. For more information, contact the
Regional Development Association of East Central Kansas, Kent Heermann, President at 620-342-1600 e-mail address:
kheermann@emporiarda.org or our website at www.emporiarda.org
03/2012

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