Dearing, Kansas
Dearing is a city in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 382 people lived there.[3]
 Location within Montgomery County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 37°03′12″N 95°41′43″W / 37.05333°N 95.69528°WCoordinates: 37°03′12″N 95°41′43″W / 37.05333°N 95.69528°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Montgomery |
| Incorporated | 1909 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2) |
| • Land | 1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 382 |
| • Density | 253.0/sq mi (97.45/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67340 |
| FIPS code | 20-17150 |
| GNIS ID | 2394479[1] |
| Website | City website |
History
The first post office in Dearing was created in January 1888.[4] The city was incorporated in 1909.[5]
Geography
Dearing is at 37°3′29″N 95°42′35″W / 37.05806°N 95.70972°W (37.058083, -95.709824).[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.51 square miles (3.91 km2). All of it is land.[2]
Demographics
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 250 | ||
| 1920 | 295 | 18.0% | |
| 1930 | 324 | 9.8% | |
| 1940 | 273 | −15.7% | |
| 1950 | 261 | −4.4% | |
| 1960 | 249 | −4.6% | |
| 1970 | 338 | 35.7% | |
| 1980 | 475 | 40.5% | |
| 1990 | 428 | −9.9% | |
| 2000 | 415 | −3.0% | |
| 2010 | 431 | 3.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2020 census
As of the census of 2020, there were 382 people, 171 households, and 114 families living in the city. Of the households, 80.1% owned their home and 19.9% rented their home.
The median age was 50.3 years. Of the people, 77.5% were White, 6.0% were Native American, 1.0% were Asian, 0.3% were Pacific Islanders, and 15.2% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the people.[3][7]
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 431 people, 187 households, and 124 families living in the city.[8]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dearing, 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 Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 16 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. 498. ISBN 9780722249055.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "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 445, local school district
- Maps
- Dearing City Map, KDOT