Arcadia, Kansas
Arcadia is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 254 people lived there.[3]
 Location within Crawford County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 37°38′28″N 94°37′27″W / 37.64111°N 94.62417°WCoordinates: 37°38′28″N 94°37′27″W / 37.64111°N 94.62417°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Crawford |
| Founded | 1862 |
| Named for | Arcadia, Greece |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.43 sq mi (1.13 km2) |
| • Land | 0.43 sq mi (1.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 824 ft (251 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 254 |
| • Density | 591/sq mi (224.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 66711 |
| FIPS code | 20-02175 |
| GNIS ID | 2393974[1] |
History
Arcadia was founded in 1862.[4] It was named for the ancient region of Arcadia, in Greece.[5]
The first post office in Arcadia was founded in June 1867.[6]
Arcadia was a station on the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway.[7]
Geography
Arcadia is at 37°38′28″N 94°37′27″W / 37.641233°N 94.624028°W (37.641233, -94.624028).
According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.43 square miles (1.11 km2). All of it is land.[2]
People
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 518 | ||
| 1900 | 538 | 3.9% | |
| 1910 | 694 | 29.0% | |
| 1920 | 1,175 | 69.3% | |
| 1930 | 925 | −21.3% | |
| 1940 | 843 | −8.9% | |
| 1950 | 572 | −32.1% | |
| 1960 | 507 | −11.4% | |
| 1970 | 388 | −23.5% | |
| 1980 | 460 | 18.6% | |
| 1990 | 338 | −26.5% | |
| 2000 | 391 | 15.7% | |
| 2010 | 310 | −20.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, there were 254 people, 128 households, and 69 families living in the city. Of the households, 72.7% owned their home and 27.3% rented their home.
The median age was 45.5 years. Of the people, 93.3% were White, 0.4% were Native American, 1.2% were from some other race, and 5.1% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.0% of the people.[3][8]
2010 census
As of the 2010 census says that there were 310 people, 136 households, and 79 families living in the city.[9]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arcadia, Kansas
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ↑ Kansas State Historical Society (1916). Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Printing Plant. p. 170.
- ↑ "Profile for Arcadia, Kansas". ePodunk. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
- ↑ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 92. ISBN 9780722249055.
- ↑ "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
Other websites
- City
- Schools
- USD 246 Archived 2021-12-29 at the Wayback Machine, local school district
- Maps
- Arcadia City Map, KDOT