- Deerfield, Kansas
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Deerfield, Kansas — City — Location of Deerfield, Kansas
Coordinates: 37°58′55″N 101°8′5″W / 37.98194°N 101.13472°WCoordinates: 37°58′55″N 101°8′5″W / 37.98194°N 101.13472°W Country United States State Kansas County Kearny Area – Total 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) – Land 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) – Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) Elevation 2,946 ft (898 m) Population (2010)[1] – Total 700 – Density 1,400/sq mi (540.5/km2) Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) ZIP code 67838 Area code(s) 620 FIPS code 20-17225[2] GNIS feature ID 0471602[3] Deerfield is a city in Kearny County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 700.[1]
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Geography
Deerfield is located at 37°58′55″N 101°8′5″W / 37.98194°N 101.13472°W (37.982081, -101.134848)[4]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
Historical populations Census Pop. %± 1990 677 — 2000 884 30.6% 2010 700 −20.8% U.S. Decennial Census As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 884 people, 270 households, and 221 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,843.3 people per square mile (711.1/km²). There were 284 housing units at an average density of 592.2 per square mile (228.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 65.27% White, 0.34% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.45% Pacific Islander, 30.54% from other races, and 3.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 51.58% of the population.
There were 270 households out of which 50.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.2% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.8% were non-families. 16.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.27 and the average family size was 3.66.
In the city the population was spread out with 39.1% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 8.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 27 years. For every 100 females there were 114.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,944, and the median income for a family was $36,111. Males had a median income of $23,182 versus $18,667 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,802. About 11.8% of families and 14.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.1% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.
See also
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 August 31, 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.
Further reading
- The Story of the Marking of the Santa Fe Trail by the Daughters of the American Revolution in Kansas and the State of Kansas; Almira Cordry; Crane Co; 164 pages; 1915.
External links
- City
- Schools
- USD 216, local school district
- Maps
- Deerfield City Map, KDOT
- Kearny County Map, KDOT
Municipalities and communities of Kearny County, Kansas Cities Deerfield | Lakin
Townships Deerfield | East Hibbard | Hartland | Kendall | Lakin | Southside | West Hibbard
Categories:- Cities in Kansas
- Populated places in Kearny County, Kansas
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