Galatia, Kansas

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Galatia, Kansas
Location of Galatia, Kansas
Location of Galatia, Kansas
Coordinates: 38°38′29″N 98°57′32″W / 38.64139, -98.95889
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barton
Area
 - Total 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
 - Land 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,998 ft (609 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 61
 - Density 164.4/sq mi (63.5/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 20-25050[1]
GNIS feature ID 0475404[2]

Galatia is a city in Barton County, Kansas, United States. The population was 61 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Galatia is located at 38°38′29″N, 98°57′32″W (38.641414, -98.958896)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 61 people, 27 households, and 18 families residing in the city. The population density was 164.4 people per square mile (63.7/km²). There were 32 housing units at an average density of 86.3/sq mi (33.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 83.61% White and 16.39% Native American.

There were 27 households out of which 18.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 18.0% from 45 to 64, and 26.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 125.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $28,750, and the median income for a family was $38,750. Males had a median income of $22,188 versus $31,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,282. There were no families and 6.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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