Dearing, Kansas

Dearing, Kansas
City
Location within Montgomery County and Kansas
Location within Montgomery County and Kansas
KDOT map of Montgomery County (legend)
KDOT map of Montgomery County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°03′12″N 95°41′43″W / 37.05333°N 95.69528°W / 37.05333; -95.69528
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMontgomery
Incorporated1909
Area
 • Total1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2)
 • Land1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
784 ft (239 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total382
 • Density250/sq mi (97/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67340
Area code620
FIPS code20-17150
GNIS ID2394479
WebsiteCity website

Dearing is a city in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 382 people lived there.

History

The first post office in Dearing was created in January 1888. The city was incorporated in 1909.

Geography

Dearing is at 37°3′29″N 95°42′35″W / 37.05806°N 95.70972°W / 37.05806; -95.70972 (37.058083, -95.709824). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.51 square miles (3.91 km2). All of it is land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1910250—
192029518.0%
19303249.8%
1940273−15.7%
1950261−4.4%
1960249−4.6%
197033835.7%
198047540.5%
1990428−9.9%
2000415−3.0%
20104313.9%
2020382−11.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

As of the census of 2020, there were 382 people, 171 households, and 114 families living in the city. Of the households, 80.1% owned their home and 19.9% rented their home.

The median age was 50.3 years. Of the people, 77.5% were White, 6.0% were Native American, 1.0% were Asian, 0.3% were Pacific Islanders, and 15.2% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the people.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 431 people, 187 households, and 124 families living in the city.

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dearing, 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 Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  5. ↑ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 498. ISBN 9780722249055. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
  6. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. ↑ "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  8. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.

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