Moving to Bazine, Kansas

Population: 311. Estimated population in July 2024: 263 (-15.4% change)
Males: 150 (48.2%), Females: 161 (51.8%)

Ness County

Zip code: 67516

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.2 years
Median household income: $30,833
Median house value: $32,300

Population by Race

Races in Bazine:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
• American Indian (1.9%)
• Two or more races (1.9%)
• Hispanic (1.3%)
• Other race (1.3%)

Ancestries: German (44.4%), Irish (10.9%), English (9.6%), French (7.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.5%), Russian (3.9%).

Elevation: 2125 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bazine

• High school or higher: 87.8%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
• Unemployed: 1.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bazine city

• Never married: 20.0%
• Now married: 57.5%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 13.8%
• Divorced: 8.7%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -60 (-16.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bazine:

• NESS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT #2 (about 17 miles; NESS CITY, KS)
• GRISELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT 1 (about 21 miles; RANSOM, KS)
• RUSH COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; LA CROSSE, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bazine:

• HAYS RGNL (about 40 miles; HAYS, KS; Abbreviation: HYS)
• DODGE CITY REGIONAL (about 52 miles; DODGE CITY, KS; Abbreviation: DDC)
• GREAT BEND MUNI (about 59 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Abbreviation: GBD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bazine:

• NESS CITY MUNI (about 15 miles; NESS CITY, KS; Abbreviation: 48K)
• RUSH COUNTY (about 29 miles; LA CROSSE, KS; Abbreviation: K94)
• JETMORE MUNI (about 35 miles; JETMORE, KS; Abbreviation: K79)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bazine:

• FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
• BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
• HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 126 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
• WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 162 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
• FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 170 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 171 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
• CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 186 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)

Schools

Public high school in Bazine:

• BAZINE HIGH (Students: 41; Location: 107 S. GILMORE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Bazine:

• BAZINE ELEM (Students: 35; Location: 107 S. GILMORE; Grades: KG – 06)