Emmett, Kansas

Emmett is a city in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, 191 people lived there.[6]

Location within Pottawatomie County and Kansas
Location within Pottawatomie County and Kansas
KDOT map of Pottawatomie County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°18′26″N 96°3′23″W / 39.30722°N 96.05639°W / 39.30722; -96.05639Coordinates: 39°18′26″N 96°3′23″W / 39.30722°N 96.05639°W / 39.30722; -96.05639
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyPottawatomie
Incorporated1920
Named forRobert Emmet
Area
 • Total0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
 • Land0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,024 ft (312 m)
Population
 • Total191
 • Estimate 
(2016)[3]
190
 • Density955/sq mi (367/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66422
FIPS code20-21100 [4]
GNIS ID0476257 [5]

History

The first post office in Emmett was created in November 1905.[7] The community was named for Robert Emmet, an Irish nationalist.[8]

Geography

Emmett is found at 39°18′26″N 96°03′23″W / 39.307092°N 96.056368°W / 39.307092; -96.056368 (39.307092, -96.056368).[9] According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.20 square miles (0.52 km2). All of it is land.[1]

People

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1930268
1940191−28.7%
1950143−25.1%
1960123−14.0%
197015626.8%
198022342.9%
1990165−26.0%
200027767.9%
2010191−31.0%
Est. 2016190[3]−31.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

Emmett is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.

2010 census

As of the 2010 census says that there were 191 people, 71 households, and 43 families living in the city.[2]

Education

Emmett is a part of USD 321 Kaw Valley. High school students attend St. Marys Jr/Sr High School in St. Marys. The St. Marys High School mascot is Bears.[10][11]

Emmett High School was closed through school unification. The Emmett High School mascot was Emmett Eagles.[12]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  4. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
  7. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  8. "Profile for Emmett, Kansas". ePodunk. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  9. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  10. "Kaw Valley Online". USD 321. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  11. "St. Marys High School". St. Marys High School. Archived from the original on 5 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  12. "Flush Pushes Record to 9-0 With Win", The Manhattan Mercury, 12 January 1964, p.3.

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