| Fairway, Kansas | |
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| — City — | |
| Nickname(s): The City of Trees[1] | |
| Location of Fairway, Kansas | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Johnson |
| Incorporated | 1949 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jerry Wiley |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km2) |
| • Land | 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 3,952 |
| • Density | 3,468.8/sq mi (1,339.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 66205 |
| Area code(s) | 913 |
| FIPS code | 20-22700[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0479021[3] |
| Website | http://www.fairwaykansas.org |
Fairway is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. The population was 3,952 at the 2000 census.
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Fairway was incorporated in 1949 and is known as "The City of Trees".[1]
Fairway is located at (39.023988, -94.629213)[4]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all of it land.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 4,173 |
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| 2000 | 3,952 | −5.3% | |
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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 3,952 people, 1,781 households, and 1,102 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,468.8 people per square mile (1,338.5/km²). There were 1,842 housing units at an average density of 1,616.8 per square mile (623.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.18% White, 0.40% African American, 0.35% Native American, 1.24% Asian, 0.76% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.23% of the population. 22.4% were of German, 18.3% English and 16.3% Irish ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 1,781 households out of which 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 31.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.81.
In the city the population was spread out with 21.9% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $68,125, and the median income for a family was $97,163. Males had a median income of $72,350 versus $37,538 for females. The per capita income for the city was $45,456. About 0.5% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.
The Johnson County Library is located in Fairway. The library also includes 12 other locations throughout Johnson County.
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