Independence, KS Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Independence: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 22.7%

Poverty (breakdown): (21.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.8% for Black residents, 26.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.5% for American Indian residents, 36.9% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there were 37 registered sex offenders living in Independence, Kansas as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Independence is 246 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is nea

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (22.5%), German (11.1%), Irish (9.4%), Welsh (5.0%), English (4.1%), Scottish (2.6%).

Elevation: 826 feet

Land Area: 4.97 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 67301

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $41,075 (it was $29,574 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $22,781 (it was $15,496 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $89,430 (it was $48,100 in 2000) Independence:$89,430KS:$150,600

Goldribbon

Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Independence, KS

Alcohol Testing 2

ScheduleButton CityPagesV2 300x88

Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Independence, KS and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Independence, KS drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Independence, KS Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Independence, KS and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Independence, KS testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

800 W MYRTLE ST 5.7 miles

800 W MYRTLE ST
INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301
Categories: INDEPENDENCE KS

800 W LAUREL ST 5.7 miles

800 W LAUREL ST
INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301
Categories: INDEPENDENCE KS

200 ARCO PL Ste 333 5.9 miles

200 ARCO PL Ste 333
INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301
Categories: INDEPENDENCE KS

1411 W 4TH ST Ste C 11.1 miles

1411 W 4TH ST Ste C
COFFEYVILLE, KS 67337
Categories: COFFEYVILLE KS

1400 W 4TH ST 11.1 miles

1400 W 4TH ST
COFFEYVILLE, KS 67337
Categories: COFFEYVILLE KS

801 W 8TH ST 11.8 miles

801 W 8TH ST
COFFEYVILLE, KS 67337
Categories: COFFEYVILLE KS

209 W 7TH ST 12.1 miles

209 W 7TH ST
COFFEYVILLE, KS 67337
Categories: COFFEYVILLE KS

216 E 4TH ST 14.6 miles

216 E 4TH ST
CHERRYVALE, KS 67335
Categories: CHERRYVALE KS

2600 OTTAWA RD 17.8 miles

2600 OTTAWA RD
NEODESHA, KS 66757
Categories: NEODESHA KS

806 MAIN ST PO BOX 118 18.4 miles

806 MAIN ST PO BOX 118
NEODESHA, KS 66757
Categories: NEODESHA KS

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Independence, KS and the surrounding areas, Accredited Drug Testing also has testing centers located in most cities throughout the State of . Call us today to find the closest testing center near you.

Scheduling a Drug, Alcohol or DNA Test is fast and easy, call us today or click the express scheduling button.

800-221-4291

ScheduleButton CityPagesV2 300x88

Schedule Drug, Alcohol, DNA Tests

(800) 221-4291

Schedule Your Test

"When You Need a Test, Choose the Best"

Accredited Drug Testing

Testing Centers Nationwide

(800)221-4291

For more information regarding the effects of drug abuse - Click Here

For more information on a drug free work place - Click Here

Local Area Info: Independence, Kansas

Independence is a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 9,483. It was named in commemoration of the Declaration of Independence.

Independence was settled on land that was purchased from the Osage Indians in September 1869 by George A. Brown for the price of $50; they were being moved to Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma. He originally called the townsite Colfax after Schuyler Colfax, vice president under President Ulysses S. Grant. On August 21, 1869 a group of Oswego, Kansas men led by R. W. Wright settled there with the intent to make Independence the county seat. E. E. Wilson and F D. Irwin opened the first store in October 1869, Wilson & Irwin Groceries. Independence was designated county seat in 1870.

A permanent lighting system was first used for an exhibition baseball game on April 17, 1930 between the Independence Producers and House of David semi-professional baseball team of Benton Harbor, Michigan, with the Independence team winning with a score of 9 to 1 before a crowd of 1,700 spectators.

Show Regional Data

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Independence: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 22.7%

Poverty (breakdown): (21.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.8% for Black residents, 26.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.5% for American Indian residents, 36.9% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there were 37 registered sex offenders living in Independence, Kansas as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Independence is 246 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is nea

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (22.5%), German (11.1%), Irish (9.4%), Welsh (5.0%), English (4.1%), Scottish (2.6%).

Elevation: 826 feet

Land Area: 4.97 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 67301

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $41,075 (it was $29,574 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $22,781 (it was $15,496 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $89,430 (it was $48,100 in 2000) Independence:$89,430KS:$150,600

(800) 221-4291