Edna, Kansas

Edna is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 388 people lived there.[3]

Location within Labette County and Kansas
Location within Labette County and Kansas
KDOT map of Labette County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°3′31″N 95°21′33″W / 37.05861°N 95.35917°W / 37.05861; -95.35917Coordinates: 37°3′31″N 95°21′33″W / 37.05861°N 95.35917°W / 37.05861; -95.35917[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyLabette
Founded1870s
Platted1886
Incorporated1892
Named forEdna Gragory
Area
 • Total0.39 sq mi (1.02 km2)
 • Land0.39 sq mi (1.02 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation978 ft (298 m)
Population
 • Total388
 • Density995/sq mi (380.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67342
FIPS code20-19900 [1]
GNIS ID469311 [1]
Websitecityofedna.org

History

The first store in Edna was opened in 1876.[4] The first post office in Edna was founded in April 1878.[5] The town of Edna was platted in the summer of 1886 when the railroad was extended to that point.[6]

Edna was named in 1876 for a child, Edna Gragory.[7]

Geography

Edna is at 37°3′31″N 95°21′33″W / 37.05861°N 95.35917°W / 37.05861; -95.35917 (37.058485, -95.359175).

According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2). All of it is land.[2]

Climate

Edna has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system says that Edna has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[8]

People

Historical populations
Census Pop.
188026
18903211134.6%
190037416.5%
191048930.7%
19205002.2%
19305020.4%
19405071.0%
1950422−16.8%
19604424.7%
1970418−5.4%
198053728.5%
1990438−18.4%
2000423−3.4%
20104424.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, there were 388 people, 153 households, and 101 families living in the city. Of the households, 77.1% owned their home and 22.9% rented their home.

The median age was 41.3 years. Of the people, 82.2% were White, 5.7% were Native American, 0.5% were Black, and 11.6% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the people.[3][9]

2010 census

As of the 2010 census says that there were 442 people, 183 households, and 122 families living in the city.[10]

Education

Edna is served by USD 506 Labette County.[11]

Edna High School was closed through school unification. The Edna High School mascot was Pirates.[12]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Template:Cite gnis2
  2. 2.0 2.1 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  4. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 563. ISBN 9780722249055.
  5. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  6. Case, Nelson (1893). History of Labette County, Kansas: From the First Settlement to the Close of 1892. Crane & Company. p. 138.
  7. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 115.
  8. Climate Summary for Edna, Kansas
  9. "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  10. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  11. "USD 506 Labette County". USD 506. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  12. "Edna High School". E-YEARBOOK.COM. Retrieved 10 January 2017.

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