Damar, Kansas
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| Damar, Kansas | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Rooks |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| - Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,106 ft (642 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 155 |
| - Density | 812.6/sq mi (313.7/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 67632 |
| Area code(s) | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-16975[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0472364[2] |
Damar is a city in Rooks County, Kansas, United States. The population was 155 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Damar is located at (39.319144, -99.584156)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.5 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 155 people, 64 households, and 41 families residing in the city. The population density was 812.6 people per square mile (315.0/km²). There were 86 housing units at an average density of 450.8/sq mi (174.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.13% White and 3.87% African American.
There were 64 households out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.4% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 26.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the city the population was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 12.3% from 45 to 64, and 29.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,917, and the median income for a family was $31,563. Males had a median income of $25,625 versus $9,583 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,796. About 9.3% of families and 7.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 4.2% of those sixty five or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Damar, Kansas is at coordinates Coordinates:
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