Neosho Falls, Kansas

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Neosho Falls, Kansas
Location of Neosho Falls, Kansas
Location of Neosho Falls, Kansas
Coordinates: 38°0′21″N 95°33′24″W / 38.00583, -95.55667
Country United States
State Kansas
County Woodson
Area
 - Total 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
 - Land 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 974 ft (297 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 179
 - Density 328.1/sq mi (126.7/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 20-49825[1]
GNIS feature ID 0478098[2]

Neosho Falls is a city in Woodson County, Kansas, United States. The population was 179 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Neosho Falls is located at 38°0′21″N, 95°33′24″W (38.005865, -95.556708)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.4 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 179 people, 76 households, and 45 families residing in the city. The population density was 328.1 people per square mile (125.7/km²). There were 90 housing units at an average density of 164.9/sq mi (63.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.65% White, 2.79% Native American, and 0.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.23% of the population.

There were 76 households out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.5% were non-families. 38.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 3.13.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.7% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 21.8% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 103.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $27,188, and the median income for a family was $33,000. Males had a median income of $29,250 versus $14,583 for females. The per capita income for the city was $9,543. About 18.8% of families and 24.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 21.7% of those sixty five 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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