Damar, Kansas

Damar, Kansas
—  City  —
Location of Damar, Kansas
Coordinates: 39°19′9″N 99°35′3″W / 39.31917°N 99.58417°W / 39.31917; -99.58417Coordinates: 39°19′9″N 99°35′3″W / 39.31917°N 99.58417°W / 39.31917; -99.58417
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Rooks
Area
– Total	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
– Land	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	2,106 ft (642 m)
Population (2010)[1]
– Total	132
– Density	660/sq mi (254.8/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	67632
Area code(s)	785
FIPS code	20-16975[2]
GNIS feature ID	0472364[3]

Damar is a city in Rooks County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 132.^[1]

Geography

Damar is located at 39°19′9″N 99°35′3″W / 39.31917°N 99.58417°W / 39.31917; -99.58417 (39.319144, -99.584156)^[4]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Census	Pop.		%±
1990	112		—
2000	155		38.4%
2010	132		−14.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 155 people, 64 households, and 41 families residing in the city. The population density was 812.6 people per square mile (315.0/km²). There were 86 housing units at an average density of 450.8 per square mile (174.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.13% White and 3.87% African American.

There were 64 households out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.4% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 26.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 12.3% from 45 to 64, and 29.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $27,917, and the median income for a family was $31,563. Males had a median income of $25,625 versus $9,583 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,796. About 9.3% of families and 7.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 4.2% of those sixty five or over.

References

1. ^ ^{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 September 17, 2011. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
4. ^ "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. 

External links

Kansas portal

City

• City of Damar
• Damar - Directory of Public Officials

Maps

• Damar City Map, KDOT
• Rooks County Map, KDOT