Greenleaf, Kansas

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Greenleaf, Kansas
Location of Greenleaf, Kansas
Location of Greenleaf, Kansas
Coordinates: 39°43′42″N 96°58′44″W / 39.72833, -96.97889
Country United States
State Kansas
County Washington
Area
 - Total 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
 - Land 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,421 ft (433 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 357
 - Density 770.1/sq mi (297.3/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 66943
Area code(s) 785
FIPS code 20-28625[1]
GNIS feature ID 0473149[2]

Greenleaf is a city in Washington County, Kansas, United States. The population was 357 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Greenleaf is located at 39°43′42″N, 96°58′44″W (39.728350, -96.978797)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 357 people, 171 households, and 81 families residing in the city. The population density was 770.1 people per square mile (299.6/km²). There were 202 housing units at an average density of 435.7/sq mi (169.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.44% White, 0.28% from other races, and 0.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.84% of the population.

There were 171 households out of which 18.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.2% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 52.6% were non-families. 50.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 29.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.95 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the city the population was spread out with 18.5% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 27.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $25,750, and the median income for a family was $38,125. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $16,635 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,084. About 8.3% of families and 19.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.9% of those under age 18 and 13.1% of those age 65 or over.

[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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