- Fairway, Kansas
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Fairway, Kansas
settlement_type =City
nickname = The City of Trees [http://www.fairwaykansas.org Fairway, KS -- Welcome to Fairway, KS] , Fairway city website. Accessed2008-05-26 .]
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map_caption = Location of Fairway, 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 = Johnson
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 3.0
area_land_km2 = 3.0
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.1
area_land_sq_mi = 1.1
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 3952
population_density_km2 = 1339.3
population_density_sq_mi = 3468.8timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 292
elevation_ft = 958
latd = 39 |latm = 1 |lats = 26 |latNS = N
longd = 94 |longm = 37 |longs = 45 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 66205
area_code = 913
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 20-22700GR|2
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blank1_info = 0479021GR|3
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footnotes =Fairway is a city in Johnson County,
Kansas ,United States . It is a suburb ofKansas City . The population was 3,952 at the 2000 census.History
Fairway was incorporated in 1949.
Geography
Fairway is located at coor dms|39|1|26|N|94|37|45|W|city (39.023988, -94.629213)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 1.1square mile s (3.0km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 3,952 people, 1,781 households, and 1,102 families residing in the city. Thepopulation density was 3,468.8 people per square mile (1,338.5/km²). There were 1,842 housing units at an average density of 1,616.8/sq mi (623.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.18% White, 0.40% African American, 0.35% Native American, 1.24% Asian, 0.76% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.23% of the population. 22.4% were of German, 18.3% English and 16.3% Irish ancestry according toCensus 2000 .There were 1,781 households out of which 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 31.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.81.
In the city the population was spread out with 21.9% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $68,125, and the median income for a family was $97,163. Males had a median income of $72,350 versus $37,538 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $45,456. About 0.5% of families and 1.3% of the population were below thepoverty line , including none of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.Libraries
The award-winning [http://www.jocolibrary.org Johnson County Library] serves the residents of Fairway by providing access to ideas, information, experiences and materials that support and enrich people's lives. The Library includes 13 locations throughout Johnson County.
References
External links
* [http://www.fairwaykansas.org City website]
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