Coats, Kansas

Coats, Kansas
City
Location within Pratt County and Kansas
Location within Pratt County and Kansas
KDOT map of Pratt County (legend)
KDOT map of Pratt County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°30′39″N 98°49′31″W / 37.51083°N 98.82528°W / 37.51083; -98.82528
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyPratt
Founded1887
Incorporated1909
Named forWilliam Coats
Area
 • Total0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
 • Land0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,969 ft (600 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total68
 • Density300/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67028
Area code620
FIPS code20-14525
GNIS ID2393580

Coats is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 68 people lived there.

History

Coats was created in about 1887. William A. Coats created it. It was named after himself. Coats was incorporated as a city in 1909.

The first post office in Coats was created in June 1887.

Geography

Coats is at 37°30′39″N 98°49′31″W / 37.51083°N 98.82528°W / 37.51083; -98.82528 (37.51078, -98.825338). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2). All of it is land.

Weather

Coats has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Coats has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

People

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1910269—
192038342.4%
1930345−9.9%
1940304−11.9%
1950255−16.1%
1960152−40.4%
19701520.0%
19801530.7%
1990127−17.0%
2000112−11.8%
201083−25.9%
202068−18.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

The 2020 census says that there were 68 people, 32 households, and 21 families living in the city. Of the households, 81.3% owned their home and 18.8% rented their home.

The median age was 45.3 years. Of the people, 91.2% were White, 1.5% were Native American, 4.4% were from some other race, and 2.9% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.2% of the people.

2010 census

The 2010 census says that there were 83 people, 31 households, and 21 families residing in the city.

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coats, Kansas
  2. 1 2 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  4. ↑ Kansas State Historical Society (1916). Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Printing Plant. p. 265.
  5. ↑ "Profile for Coats, Kansas". ePodunk. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  6. ↑ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 381. ISBN 9780722249055. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
  7. ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  8. ↑ "Climate Summary for Coats, Kansas". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
  9. ↑ "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  10. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.

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