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City of Elsmore
Location of Elsmore, Kansas
Location of Elsmore, Kansas
Coordinates: 37°47′39″N 95°8′58″W / 37.79417, -95.14944
Country United States
State Kansas
County Allen
Township Elsmore
Incorporated 1909
Area
 - Total 0. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically Kansas ( is a Midwestern state in the central region of the United States of America, an area often referred to as the American " Alphabetical list |}Former counties of KansasMarion (1855-1857 One of 36 Original Counties Allen County (county code AL) is a county located in southeast Kansas, in the central United States of America. A civil township is a widely used unit of Local government in the United States, subordinate to a county. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve.sq mi (0. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile.km²)
 - Land 0. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 2 sq mi (0. 4 km²)
 - Water 0. 0 sq mi (0. 0 km²)
Elevation 1,053 ft (321 m)
Population (2006)
 - Total 68
 - Density 443. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 6/sq mi (171. 3/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 66732
Area code(s) 620
FIPS code 20-20875[1]
GNIS feature ID 0474737[2]

Elsmore is a city situated in the southeastern part of Allen County, located in southeast Kansas, in the Central United States. The Central Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time ( UTC−6) and five hours during Daylight saving Areas using UTC−6 Single zone countries Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area Code 620 is the Area code for Telephone exchanges in most of southern Kansas, with the exception of the city of Wichita and the surrounding Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout A city is an Urban area with a large Population and a particular Administrative, Legal, or Historical status Allen County (county code AL) is a county located in southeast Kansas, in the central United States of America. Kansas ( is a Midwestern state in the central region of the United States of America, an area often referred to as the American " The Central United States is sometimes conceived as between the Eastern United States and Western United States as part of a three-region model roughly coincident The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The population was 73 at the 2000 census, and it was estimated to be 68 in the year 2006. [3]

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Geography

Elsmore is located at 37°47′39″N, 95°8′58″W (37. 794222, -95. 149458),[4] in Section 7, Township 26 south, Range 21 east. Elsmore is situated in the southeastern part of the county in Elsmore Township, some 15 miles southeast of the city of Iola (the county seat). Iola is a City situated along the Neosho River in the northwestern part of Allen County, located in southeast Kansas, in the Central A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. U.S. Route 59 passes west of the city, and K-203 is a short connector (less than a mile) between US-59 and the city. US Route 59 is a north-south United States highway (though it is signed east-west in parts of Texas) The small city of Savonburg lies about 3 miles to the south, and the larger city of Moran is about nine miles to the north (along US-59). Savonburg is a city in Allen County, Kansas, United States. The population was 91 at the 2000 census. Moran is a city in Allen County, Kansas, United States. The population was 562 at the 2000 census. [5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census square miles (0. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile.km²), all of it land. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of [1]

Demographics

Elsmore's population was estimated to be 68 in the year 2006. [3]

As of the U.S. Census in 2000,[1] there were 73 people, 35 households, and 21 families residing in the city. The population density was 476. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 3 people per square mile (187. 9/km²). There were 43 housing units at an average density of 280. 5/sq mi (110. 7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95. 89% White, 2. 74% Native American, and 1. Native Americans in the United States are the indigenous peoples from the regions of North America now encompassed by the continental United States 37% from two or more races. The terms multiracial and mixed-race describe people whose ancestries come from different races.

There were 35 households out of which 11. The household is the basic unit of analysis in many Social, Microeconomic and Government models 4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45. 7% were married couples living together, 2. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40. 0% were non-families. 31. 4% of all households were made up of individuals and 14. 3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 09 and the average family size was 2. 43.

In the city the population was spread out with 15. 1% under the age of 18, 8. 2% from 18 to 24, 23. 3% from 25 to 44, 23. 3% from 45 to 64, and 30. 1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52 years. For every 100 females there were 143. 3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 138. 5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $29,375, and the median income for a family was $33,750. The median household income is commonly used to provide data about geographic areas and divides households into two equal segments with the first half of Households earning less Males had a median income of $30,417 versus $20,625 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,600. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country There were 16. 7% of families and 11. 9% of the population living below the poverty line, including 50. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 0% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

History

The old town of Elsmore, which for several years was the center of attraction for the citizens of Elsmore Township, was located farther west, not far from Big Creek. On August 25, 1888, after the route of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas R. R. from Kansas City to Parsons had been definitely settled, N. Kansas City Missouri only Items for the metro area Kansas City Kansas or North Kansas City MO should go on their respective pages Parsons is a City in the northern part of Labette County, located in southeast Kansas, in the Central United States. L. Ard, J. L. Roberts, J. A. Nicholson, W. D. and H. W. Cox, and O. P. Mattson, purchased 20 acres where the present town of Elsmore stands and platted the town. It soon became a popular trading center and shipping point for that section of the county, and in 1909 was incorporated. In 1910 it reported a population of 216 and had a money order postoffice (first opened in November 1866[6]) with two rural delivery routes, a bank, several good stores, some small manufacturing enterprises, telegraph and express facilities. [7]

See also

Information on this and other cities in Kansas

Other information for Kansas

References

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