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Population (year 2000): 436. Estimated
population in July 2005: 422 (-3.2% change)
Males: 201 (46.1%), Females: 235 (53.9%)
Russell County
Zip code:
67648
Median resident age: 49.7 years
Median household income: $28,889 (year 2000)
Median house value: $24,800 (year 2000)
Races in Lucas:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
- Black (1.4%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (22.7%), English (11.5%),
Irish (9.2%), Czech (7.8%), United States (7.8%), French (3.2%).
Elevation: 1500 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lucas
- High school or higher: 84.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 1.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lucas city
- Never married: 9.2%
- Now married: 71.8%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 10.1%
- Divorced: 7.8%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-3.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lucas:
- LINCOLN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; LINCOLN,
KS)
- RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; RUSSELL,
KS)
- OSBORNE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles;
OSBORNE, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lucas:
- HAYS RGNL (about 53 miles; HAYS, KS; ID: HYS)
- GREAT BEND MUNI (about 55 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; ID:
GBD)
- SALINA MUNI (about 65 miles; SALINA, KS; ID: SLN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lucas:
- LUCAS (about 2 miles; LUCAS, KS; ID: 38K)
- RUSSELL MUNI (about 23 miles; RUSSELL, KS; ID: RSL)
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 26 miles; LINCOLN, KS; ID: K71)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lucas:
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles;
GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; HAYS,
KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles;
HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 119 miles; WICHITA,
KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 125 miles; GRAND
ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT
enrollment: 2,983)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 129 miles;
KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
Public high school in Lucas:
- LUCAS-LURAY HIGH (Students: 43; Location: 130
N GREELEY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Library in Lucas:
- LUCAS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$8,457; Location: 209 S. MAIN ST, P. O. BOX 278; 5,725
books; 136 audio materials; 288 video materials; 20
serial subscriptions)
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