- Burr Oak, Kansas
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Burr Oak, Kansas
settlement_type =City
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Burr Oak, Kansas
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Kansas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Jewell
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 2.2
area_land_km2 = 2.2
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.8
area_land_sq_mi = 0.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 265
population_density_km2 = 122.7
population_density_sq_mi = 317.7timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 507
elevation_ft = 1663
latd = 39 |latm = 52 |lats = 7 |latNS = N
longd = 98 |longm = 18 |longs = 15 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 66936
area_code = 785
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 20-09525GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0471870GR|3
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footnotes =Burr Oak is a city in Jewell County,
Kansas ,United States . The population was 265 at the 2000 census.Geography
Burr Oak is located at coor dms|39|52|7|N|98|18|15|W|city (39.868516, -98.304297)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 0.8square mile s (2.1km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 265 people, 128 households, and 72 families residing in the city. Thepopulation density was 317.7 people per square mile (123.3/km²). There were 163 housing units at an average density of 195.4/sq mi (75.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.98% White, 1.89% Native American, and 1.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.51% of the population.There were 128 households out of which 20.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.0% were non-families. 39.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 24.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.78.
In the city the population was spread out with 22.3% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 20.8% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 24.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 80.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $18,750, and the median income for a family was $30,357. Males had a median income of $21,111 versus $16,250 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $10,726. About 19.1% of families and 21.8% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 20.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 14.8% of those sixty five or over.References
External links
* [http://www.burroakkansas.homestead.com/ Website of Burr Oak]
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