Selden, Kansas
| Selden, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 39°32′28″N 100°34′1″W / 39.54111°N 100.56694°WCoordinates: 39°32′28″N 100°34′1″W / 39.54111°N 100.56694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Sheridan |
| 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 | 2,835 ft (864 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 219 |
| • Density | 730/sq mi (281.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 67757 |
| Area code(s) | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-63875[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0471107[3] |
| Website | City Website |
Selden is a city in Sheridan County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 219.[1]
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[edit] Geography
Selden is located at 39°32′28″N 100°34′1″W / 39.54111°N 100.56694°W (39.541194, -100.567064)[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 | 248 |
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| 2000 | 201 | −19.0% | |
| 2010 | 219 | 9.0% | |
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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 201 people, 103 households, and 55 families residing in the city. The population density was 666.0 people per square mile (258.7/km²). There were 118 housing units at an average density of 391.0 per square mile (151.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.50% White, and 0.50% from two or more races.
There were 103 households out of which 19.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.7% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.6% were non-families. 44.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.95 and the average family size was 2.73.
In the city the population was spread out with 20.4% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 26.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 105.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $28,750, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $20,417 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,137. About 8.9% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 6.1% 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 September 1, 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.
[edit] External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Selden, Kansas |
- City
- Schools
- USD 316, local school district
- Maps
- Selden City Map, KDOT
- Sheridan County Map, KDOT
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