Haysville, Kansas

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Haysville is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. It is a suburb of Wichita. The population was 8,502 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Location of Haysville, Kansas

Haysville is located at 37°33′50″N, 97°21′11″W (37.563787, -97.353044)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.1 km² (3.5 mi²). 9.1 km² (3.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.28% is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 8,502 people, 3,021 households, and 2,350 families residing in the city. The population density was 935.2/km² (2,422.8/mi²). There were 3,167 housing units at an average density of 348.4/km² (902.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.86% White, 0.53% African American, 1.14% Native American, 0.53% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.41% from other races, and 2.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.20% of the population.

There were 3,021 households out of which 42.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.0% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.2% were non-families. 19.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.8% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $46,667, and the median income for a family was $50,118. Males had a median income of $37,626 versus $23,681 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,484. About 2.9% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.8% of those under age 18 and 7.5% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Haysville Fall Festival

The Annual Haysville Fall Festival is the largest community event of the year for the City of Haysville. The three day event takes place in and around Riggs Park, the City's largest public park. The "Fall Festival Committee" is responsible for the festival each year; but other civic, religious, and community organizations also come together to volunteer their help during the Fall Festival. The Fall Festival celebrated it's 20th year in 2004. The 22nd Annual Fall Festival was held October 20-22 in 2006.

[edit] External links

Haysville's Community Website. Haysville Online
Haysville's City Government website. City of Haysville
Haysville School District website. USD 261
Haysville's Community Library. Haysville Library

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