Coats, Kansas
Coats is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 68 people lived there.[3]
 Location within Pratt County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 37°30′39″N 98°49′31″W / 37.51083°N 98.82528°WCoordinates: 37°30′39″N 98°49′31″W / 37.51083°N 98.82528°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Pratt |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Incorporated | 1909 |
| Named for | William Coats |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| • Land | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,969 ft (600 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 68 |
| • Density | 296/sq mi (115.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67028 |
| FIPS code | 20-14525 |
| GNIS ID | 2393580[1] |
History
Coats was created in about 1887.[4] William A. Coats created it. It was named after himself.[5] Coats was incorporated as a city in 1909.[6]
The first post office in Coats was created in June 1887.[7]
Geography
Coats is at 37°30′39″N 98°49′31″W / 37.51083°N 98.82528°W (37.51078, -98.825338). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2). All of it is land.[2]
Weather
Coats has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Coats has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[8]
People
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 269 | ||
| 1920 | 383 | 42.4% | |
| 1930 | 345 | −9.9% | |
| 1940 | 304 | −11.9% | |
| 1950 | 255 | −16.1% | |
| 1960 | 152 | −40.4% | |
| 1970 | 152 | 0.0% | |
| 1980 | 153 | 0.7% | |
| 1990 | 127 | −17.0% | |
| 2000 | 112 | −11.8% | |
| 2010 | 83 | −25.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2020 census
The 2020 census says that there were 68 people, 32 households, and 21 families living in the city. Of the households, 81.3% owned their home and 18.8% rented their home.
The median age was 45.3 years. Of the people, 91.2% were White, 1.5% were Native American, 4.4% were from some other race, and 2.9% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.2% of the people.[3][9]
2010 census
The 2010 census says that there were 83 people, 31 households, and 21 families residing in the city.[10]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coats, Kansas
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ↑ Kansas State Historical Society (1916). Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Printing Plant. p. 265.
- ↑ "Profile for Coats, Kansas". ePodunk. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 22 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. 381. ISBN 9780722249055.
- ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
- ↑ Climate Summary for Coats, Kansas
- ↑ "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 438, local school district
- Maps
- Coats City Map, KDOT