- Formoso, Kansas
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Formoso, Kansas
settlement_type =City
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Formoso, 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 = 0.7
area_land_km2 = 0.7
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.3
area_land_sq_mi = 0.3
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 129
population_density_km2 = 177.5
population_density_sq_mi = 459.6timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 464
elevation_ft = 1522
latd = 39 |latm = 46 |lats = 46 |latNS = N
longd = 97 |longm = 59 |longs = 33 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 66942
area_code = 785
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 20-23825GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0472818GR|3
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footnotes =Formoso is a city in Jewell County,
Kansas ,United States . The population was 129 at the 2000 census`.Geography
Formoso is located at coor dms|39|46|46|N|97|59|33|W|city (39.779355, -97.992458)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 0.3square mile s (0.7km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 129 people, 68 households, and 35 families residing in the city. Thepopulation density was 459.6 people per square mile (177.9/km²). There were 78 housing units at an average density of 277.9/sq mi (107.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.22% White and 0.78% Pacific Islander. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.55% of the population.There were 68 households out of which 16.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.5% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.1% were non-families. 45.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 29.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.90 and the average family size was 2.64.
In the city the population was spread out with 15.5% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 20.9% from 25 to 44, 34.1% from 45 to 64, and 25.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 53 years. For every 100 females there were 101.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $22,500, and the median income for a family was $33,958. Males had a median income of $31,458 versus $14,688 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $14,509. There were 6.9% of families and 11.6% of the population living below thepoverty line , including no under eighteens and 18.8% of those over 64.References
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