Haviland, Kansas

Haviland, Kansas
—  City  —
Location of Haviland, Kansas
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Kansas
County Kiowa
Government
 • Mayor John Unruh
Area
 • Total 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
 • Land 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 2,156 ft (657 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 701
 • Density 1,402/sq mi (541.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 67059
Area code(s) 620
FIPS code 20-30825[2]
GNIS feature ID 0474263[3]
Website HavilandKansas.com

Haviland is a city in Kiowa County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 701.[1] Haviland is home of Barclay College.

Haviland is known for meteorite finds connected to the Haviland Crater and for an annual meteorite festival held in July.

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History

Haviland was founded by a group of Quakers originally from Indiana and named for Laura Haviland, a leader of the Underground Railroad.[4]

Geography

Haviland is located at (37.616685, -99.105478)[5]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1910 568
1920 607 6.9%
1930 641 5.6%
1940 499 −22.2%
1950 606 21.4%
1960 725 19.6%
1970 705 −2.8%
1980 770 9.2%
1990 624 −19.0%
2000 612 −1.9%
2010 701 14.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 612 people, 207 households, and 146 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,314.5 people per square mile (502.8/km²). There were 250 housing units at an average density of 537.0 per square mile (205.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.24% White, 1.14% African American, 0.82% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.98% from other races, and 0.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.43% of the population.

There were 207 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.9% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.08.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 17.8% from 18 to 24, 19.4% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 91.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $29,821, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $30,179 versus $18,214 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,075. About 6.6% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.4% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

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