Matfield Green, Kansas
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| Matfield Green, Kansas | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Chase |
| 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 | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 60 |
| - Density | 314.9/sq mi (121.6/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 66862 |
| Area code(s) | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-45150[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0477807[2] |
Matfield Green is a city in Chase County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 60.
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[edit] Geography
Matfield Green is located at (38.159609, -96.562013)[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 60 people, 31 households, and 18 families residing in the city. The population density was 314.9 people per square mile (121.9/km²). There were 34 housing units at an average density of 178.4/sq mi (69.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.
There were 31 households out of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.2% were married couples living together, and 41.9% were non-families. 38.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.94 and the average family size was 2.56.
In the city the population was spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 1.7% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 31.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females there were 114.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 128.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,500, and the median income for a family was $29,375. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $14,375 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,642. There were 19.0% of families and 19.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 35.7% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.
[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
- Matfield Green, Kansas is at coordinates Coordinates:
- Matfield Green, Kansas from Blue Skyways
- Photographs at Matfield Green, a ghost town in Chase County, Kansas
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