Treece, Kansas

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Treece is a city in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. The population was 149 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Treece is located at 37°0′1″N, 94°50′37″W (37.000262, -94.843723)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 149 people, 59 households, and 37 families residing in the city. The population density was 821.8/km² (2,134.9/mi²). There were 66 housing units at an average density of 364.0/km² (945.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 85.91% White, 2.01% African American, 7.38% Native American, and 4.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.67% of the population.

There were 59 households out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.6% were non-families. 33.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.26.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.9% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $22,500, and the median income for a family was $28,125. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $33,125 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,122. There were 20.0% of families and 26.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 40.5% of under eighteens and 19.0% of those over 64.