Gaylord, Kansas

Gaylord, Kansas
—  City  —
Location of Gaylord, Kansas
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Kansas
County Smith
Platted
Incorporated
Government
 • Type Mayor–Council
 • Mayor Daryl Lehmann[1]
 • City Clerk Katherine Lehmann[1]
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 1,594 ft (486 m)
Population (2010)[2]
 • Total 114
 • Density 380/sq mi (146.7/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 67638
Area code(s) 785
FIPS code 20-26000[3]
GNIS feature ID 0472068[4]
Website City Website

Gaylord is a city in Smith County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 114.[2]

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Geography

Gaylord is located at (39.645229, -98.847008)[5]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1990 173
2000 145 −16.2%
2010 114 −21.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 145 people, 72 households, and 43 families residing in the city. The population density was 571.1 people per square mile (223.9/km²). There were 96 housing units at an average density of 378.1 per square mile (148.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.86% White and 4.14% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.14% of the population.

There were 72 households out of which 23.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.9% were non-families. 38.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 27.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.01 and the average family size was 2.64.

In the city the population was spread out with 18.6% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 32.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52 years. For every 100 females there were 79.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $21,250, and the median income for a family was $35,000. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $15,313 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,046. There were 8.3% of families and 17.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including 34.8% of under eighteens and 15.2% of those over 64.

Government

The Gaylord government consists of a mayor and five council members. The council meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 7:30PM.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Gaylord - Directory of Public Officials
  2. ^ a b "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table. Retrieved April 25, 2011. 
  3. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 

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