Olpe, Kansas
| Olpe, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 38°15′43″N 96°10′10″W / 38.26194°N 96.16944°WCoordinates: 38°15′43″N 96°10′10″W / 38.26194°N 96.16944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Lyon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| • Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,198 ft (365 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 546 |
| • Density | 1,820/sq mi (702.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 66865 |
| Area code(s) | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-52800[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0477418[3] |
Olpe is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 546.[1] It is part of the Emporia Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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[edit] Geography
Olpe is located at 38°15′43″N 96°10′10″W / 38.26194°N 96.16944°W (38.262070, -96.169322)[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 | 431 |
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| 2000 | 504 | 16.9% | |
| 2010 | 546 | 8.3% | |
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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 504 people, 196 households, and 137 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,604.1 people per square mile (627.7/km²). There were 215 housing units at an average density of 684.3 per square mile (267.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.81% White, 0.40% African American, 0.60% Native American, and 0.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.58% of the population.
There were 196 households out of which 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.1% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the city the population was spread out with 31.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 17.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,643, and the median income for a family was $37,813. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $18,542 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,623. About 5.8% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.8% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.
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[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 November 27, 2011.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Corn, Mike "Prairie Dog Barrier Could Mend Fences", Hayes Daily News, 9/18/2009, accessed April 7, 2011.
- ^ Corn, Mike "Good Fences Make Good Neighbors", Emporia Gazette, 9/18/2009, accessed April 7, 2011.
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- City
- Schools
- USD 252, local school district
- Olpe High School
- Maps
- Olpe City Map, KDOT
- Lyon County Map, KDOT
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