Vining, Kansas

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Vining is a city in Clay and Washington counties in Kansas, United States. The population was 58 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Vining is located at 39°34′3″N, 97°17′35″W (39.567460, -97.293109)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 58 people, 26 households, and 15 families residing in the city. The population density was 101.8/km² (260.1/mi²). There were 29 housing units at an average density of 50.9/km² (130.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.28% White and 1.72% Native American.

There were 26 households out of which 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.3% were non-families. 38.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.9% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 19.0% from 25 to 44, 36.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 126.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $27,500, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $8,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $26,924. There were no families and 2.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.