Elk City, Kansas
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| Coordinates: 37°17′25″N 95°54′37″W / 37.29028°N 95.91028°WCoordinates: 37°17′25″N 95°54′37″W / 37.29028°N 95.91028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Montgomery |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
| • Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 325 |
| • Density | 1,100/sq mi (360/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 67344 |
| Area code(s) | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-20250[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0469850[3] |
Elk City is a city in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States, along the Elk River. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 325.[1]
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[edit] Geography
Elk City is located at 37°17′25″N 95°54′37″W / 37.29028°N 95.91028°W (37.290235, -95.910244)[4]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 334 |
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| 2000 | 305 | −8.7% | |
| 2010 | 325 | 6.6% | |
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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 305 people, 135 households, and 83 families residing in the city. The population density was 889.7 people per square mile (346.4/km²). There were 170 housing units at an average density of 495.9 per square mile (193.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.75% White, 2.62% Native American, 0.98% from other races, and 1.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.30% of the population.
There were 135 households out of which 20.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.5% were non-families. 35.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the city the population was spread out with 21.6% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 22.6% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 21.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $25,000, and the median income for a family was $35,833. Males had a median income of $21,250 versus $17,708 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,152. About 15.0% of families and 18.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.8% of those sixty five or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table. Retrieved January 8, 2012.
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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- City
- Schools
- USD 446, local school district
- Maps
- Elk City Map, KDOT
- Montgomery County Map, KDOT
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