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Population (year 2000): 9,411. Estimated
population in July 2005: 9,006 (-4.3% change)
Males: 4,405 (46.8%), Females: 5,006 (53.2%)
Neosho County
Zip code:
66720
Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $29,912 (year 2000)
Median house value: $43,900 (year 2000)
Races in Chanute:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
- Hispanic (3.9%)
- American Indian (2.5%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- Black (1.4%)
- Other race (1.4%)
Ancestries: German (23.6%), Irish (12.1%),
English (10.6%), United States (8.5%), Swedish (3.9%), Dutch
(3.5%).
Elevation: 950 feet
Land area: 6.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Chanute
- High school or higher: 81.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 6.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Chanute city
- Never married: 20.9%
- Now married: 59.0%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 9.2%
- Divorced: 9.7%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -146 (-1.5%).
Hospital/medical center in Chanute:
- NEOSHO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (629 S PLUMMER)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Chanute:
- ALLEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; IOLA, KS)
- WILSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; NEODESHA,
KS)
- LABETTE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles;
PARSONS, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Chanute:
- JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 77 miles; JOPLIN, MO; ID: JLN)
- FORBES FIELD (about 89 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
- TULSA INTL (about 107 miles; TULSA, OK; ID: TUL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chanute:
- CHANUTE MARTIN JOHNSON (about 2 miles; CHANUTE, KS;
ID: CNU)
- ALLEN COUNTY (about 14 miles; IOLA, KS; ID: K88)
- NEODESHA MUNI (about 21 miles; NEODESHA, KS; ID:
2K7)
College/University in Chanute:
- NEOSHO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 910; Location: 800 W 14TH ST; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Chanute:
- PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles;
PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
- EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; EMPORIA,
KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 78 miles;
JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 89 miles;
LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
- WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 97 miles;
TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
- BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; EL
DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles;
OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
Public high schools in Chanute:
- CHANUTE HIGH (Students: 611; Location: 400 S
HIGHLAND; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NEW BEGINNINGS ACADEMY - CHARTER (Students:
27; Location: 411 SOUTH CENTRAL; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Chanute:
- CHANUTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 90;
Location: 1000 W 14TH; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Chanute:
- ROYSTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 453;
Location: 400 W MAIN; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MURRAY HILL ELEM (Students: 277; Location:
400 W 3RD; Grades: 01 - 05)
- HUTTON ELEM (Students: 244; Location: 600 S
ASHBY; Grades: 01 - 05)
- LINCOLN ELEM (Students: 191; Location: 1000 W
MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - KG)
- CHANUTE ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students:
131; Location: 500 N FOREST; Grades: 01 - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Chanute:
- ST PATRICK (Students: 118; Location: 424 S
CENTRAL; Grades: PK - 5)
Library in Chanute:
- CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$304,134; Location: 111 N. LINCOLN AVE.; 59,245 books;
2,386 audio materials; 2,850 video materials; 131 serial
subscriptions)
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