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Population (year 2000): 813. Estimated
population in July 2005: 858 (+5.5% change)
Males: 395 (48.6%), Females: 418 (51.4%)
Ford County
Zip code:
67876
Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $40,625 (year 2000)
Median house value: $65,000 (year 2000)
Races in Spearville:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
- Hispanic (5.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Other race (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (55.0%), United States
(11.4%), Irish (9.5%), English (7.9%), French (3.0%), Dutch
(2.3%).
Elevation: 2460 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Spearville
- High school or higher: 82.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
- Unemployed: 1.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Spearville city
- Never married: 21.5%
- Now married: 61.8%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 9.2%
- Divorced: 6.8%
2.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +103 (+14.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Spearville:
- WESTERN PLAINS MEDICAL COMPLEX (about 20 miles;
DODGE CITY, KS)
- HODGEMAN COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles;
JETMORE, KS)
- EDWARDS CO HOSPITAL & HEALTHCARE CTR (about 23
miles; KINSLEY, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Spearville:
- DODGE CITY REGIONAL (about 16 miles; DODGE CITY, KS;
ID: DDC)
- GARDEN CITY REGIONAL (about 67 miles; GARDEN CITY,
KS; ID: GCK)
- GREAT BEND MUNI (about 71 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; ID:
GBD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Spearville:
- JETMORE MUNI (about 13 miles; JETMORE, KS; ID: K79)
- WILROADS GARDENS (about 15 miles; DODGE CITY, KS;
ID: 9K1)
- BUCKLIN (about 23 miles; BUCKLIN, KS; ID: 8K0)
Amtrak station near Spearville:
- 20 miles: DODGE CITY (CENTRAL & WYATT EARP STS.).
Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for
taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Spearville:
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles;
GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; HAYS,
KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 128 miles;
HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 158 miles; WICHITA,
KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 166 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT
enrollment: 2,983)
- SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 176
miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
- COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 197 miles;
ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
Public high school in Spearville:
- SPEARVILLE JR/SR HIGH (Students: 178;
Location: 305 E. AVE. B; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Spearville:
- SPEARVILLE ELEM (Students: 177; Location: 105
E. DAVIS; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Spearville:
- SPEARVILLE TOWNSHIP LIBRARY (Operating
income: $40,831; Location: 414 N MAIN STREET/ PO BOX
464; 23,868 books; 170 audio materials; 922 video
materials; 88 serial subscriptions)
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