Fall River, Kansas
Fall River is a city in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 131 people lived there.[4]
 Location within Greenwood County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 37°36′28″N 96°01′43″W / 37.60778°N 96.02861°WCoordinates: 37°36′28″N 96°01′43″W / 37.60778°N 96.02861°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Greenwood |
| Platted | 1879 |
| Incorporated | 1879 [2] |
| Named for | Fall River |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) |
| • Land | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 131 |
| • Density | 595/sq mi (229.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67047 |
| FIPS code | 20-22775 |
| GNIS ID | 2394739[1] |
| Website | fallriverkansas.org |
History
Fall River was laid out in 1879. It is named after the river it is on, the Fall River.[5]
Geography
Fall River is at 37°36′26″N 96°1′44″W / 37.60722°N 96.02889°W (37.607361, -96.028769).[6] The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2). All of it is land.[3]
Weather
Fall River has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Fall River has a humid subtropical climate, shortened to "Cfa" on climate maps.[7]
People
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 102 | ||
| 1890 | 454 | 345.1% | |
| 1900 | 371 | −18.3% | |
| 1910 | 383 | 3.2% | |
| 1920 | 376 | −1.8% | |
| 1930 | 339 | −9.8% | |
| 1940 | 336 | −0.9% | |
| 1950 | 261 | −22.3% | |
| 1960 | 226 | −13.4% | |
| 1970 | 191 | −15.5% | |
| 1980 | 173 | −9.4% | |
| 1990 | 113 | −34.7% | |
| 2000 | 156 | 38.1% | |
| 2010 | 162 | 3.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2020 census
In 2020 census, there were 131 people, 66 households, and 36 families living in Fall River. Of the households, 80.3% owned their home and 19.7% rented their home.
The median age was 53.3 years. Of the people, 87.8% were White, 1.5% were Black, 0.8% were Native American, 3.1% were from some other race, and 6.9% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5% of the people.[4][8]
2010 census
In 2010, there were 162 people, 80 households, and 43 families living in Fall River. The population density was 736.4 inhabitants per square mile (284.3/km2). 95.1% of the people were White, 1.2% were Native American, 0.6% were Asian, and 3.1% were from two or more races. 6.8% of the people were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[9]
2000 census
In 2000, there were 156 people, 74 households, and 44 families living in Fall River. The population density was 705.6 people per square mile (273.8/km²).[10]
Famous people
- Johnny Butler, baseball player
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fall River, Kansas
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "City of Fall River". The League of Kansas Municipalities. May 28, 2019.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ↑ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 621.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ Climate Summary for Fall River, Kansas
- ↑ "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
Other websites
- City
- Schools
- USD 484, local school district
- Maps
- Fall River City Map, KDOT