Kanorado, Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Sherman |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| - Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,907 ft (1,191 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 248 |
| - Density | 968.6/sq mi (374.0/km²) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 67741 |
| Area code(s) | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-35975[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0471238[2] |
Kanorado is a city in Sherman County, Kansas, United States. The population was 248 at the 2000 census. The name is a portmanteau of Kansas and Colorado.
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[edit] Geography
Kanorado is located at (39.335769, -102.036100)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.7 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 248 people, 91 households, and 62 families residing in the city. The population density was 968.6 people per square mile (368.3/km²). There were 101 housing units at an average density of 394.5/sq mi (150.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 86.69% White, 1.61% Native American, 10.89% from other races, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 25.40% of the population.
There were 91 households out of which 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.3% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.29.
In the city the population was spread out with 30.6% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 115.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $24,265, and the median income for a family was $24,250. Males had a median income of $20,750 versus $20,625 for females. The per capita income for the city was $8,616. About 36.8% of families and 47.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 78.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 20.8% 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.
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- Kanorado, Kansas is at coordinates Coordinates:
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