Sun City, Kansas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Sun City, Kansas
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Sun City, Kansas


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Kansas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Barber
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area_total_km2 = 0.4
area_land_km2 = 0.4
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.2
area_land_sq_mi = 0.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 81
population_density_km2 = 208.0
population_density_sq_mi = 538.8

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 509
elevation_ft = 1670
latd = 37 |latm = 22 |lats = 45 |latNS = N
longd = 98 |longm = 55 |longs = 3 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 67143
area_code = 620
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blank_info = 20-69275GR|2
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blank1_info = 0470423GR|3
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Sun City is a city in Barber County, Kansas, United States, along the Medicine Lodge River. The population was 81 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Sun City is located at coor dms|37|22|45|N|98|55|3|W|city (37.379041, -98.917485)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 81 people, 33 households, and 22 families residing in the city. The population density was 538.8 people per square mile (208.5/km²). There were 50 housing units at an average density of 332.6/sq mi (128.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.53% White, 2.47% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.47% of the population.

There were 33 households out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.9% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 19.8% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 80.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $20,625, and the median income for a family was $37,083. Males had a median income of $29,063 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,059. There were 26.3% of families and 28.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 63.6% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

References

External links

* [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ksbarber/suncity.html "Sun City, Barber County, Kansas"] from Barber County, Kansas: History and Genealogy.
* [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ksbarber/sc_cyclone_1883.html "WORK OF THE STORM FIEND: Sun City Swept by a Cyclone."] "Medicine Lodge Cresset", April 26, 1883.
* [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ksbarber/adams_lee.html "Shooting Affray At Sun City"] "The Medicine Lodge Cresset", November 19, 1880.