Garfield, Kansas

{{Short description|City in Pawnee County, Kansas, United States}}

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Garfield, Kansas

|settlement_type = City

|image_skyline = Post office city hall library garfield kansas 2009.jpg

|image_caption = City Hall, Library, Post Office (2009)

|image_flag =

|image_seal =

|image_map = Pawnee_County_Kansas_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Garfield_Highlighted.svg

|map_caption = Location within Pawnee County and Kansas

|image_map1 = Map of Pawnee Co, Ks, USA.png

|map_caption1 = KDOT map of Pawnee County (legend)

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = United States

|subdivision_type1 = State

|subdivision_name1 = Kansas

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Pawnee

|subdivision_type3 = Township

|subdivision_name3 =

|established_title = Founded

|established_date = 1870s

|established_title1 = Platted

|established_date1 =

|established_title2 = Incorporated

|established_date2 = 1910

|named_for = James A. Garfield

|government_footnotes =

|government_type =

|leader_title = Mayor

|leader_name =

|area_footnotes = {{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_20.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 24, 2020}}

|area_total_sq_mi = 0.54

|area_land_sq_mi = 0.54

|area_water_sq_mi = 0.00

|area_total_km2 = 1.39

|area_land_km2 = 1.39

|area_water_km2 = 0.00

|unit_pref = Imperial

|elevation_footnotes =

|elevation_ft = 2070

|population_footnotes =

|population_as_of = 2020

|population_total = 151

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|population_density_sq_mi = auto

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|timezone = CST

|utc_offset = -6

|timezone_DST = CDT

|utc_offset_DST = -5

|postal_code_type = ZIP code

|postal_code = 67529

|area_code_type = Area code

|area_code = 620

|blank_name = FIPS code

|blank_info = 20-25750

|blank1_name = GNIS ID

|blank1_info = 2394855{{GNIS|2394855}}

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Garfield is a city in Pawnee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 151.{{cite web |title=Profile of Garfield, Kansas in 2020 |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US2025750 |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=December 2, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203001808/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US2025750 |archive-date=December 3, 2021 |url-status=live}}

History

Garfield is named for James A. Garfield, the 20th President of the United States.{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Govt. Print. Off. | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ/page/n133 134]}}

The first post office in Garfield was established in 1873.{{cite web |url=http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county:PN |title=Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 |publisher=Kansas Historical Society |accessdate=June 22, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131009123040/http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county%3APN |archivedate=October 9, 2013 |df= }}

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of {{convert|0.54|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.{{cite web |title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=July 6, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=July 2, 2012}}

Demographics

{{US Census population

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|1910= 333

|1920= 368

|1930= 451

|1940= 335

|1950= 297

|1960= 278

|1970= 261

|1980= 277

|1990= 236

|2000= 198

|2010= 190

|2020= 151

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|estimate=

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|footnote=[https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html U.S. Decennial Census]

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=2020 census=

The 2020 United States census counted 151 people, 67 households, and 44 families in Garfield.{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE |url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Garfield%20city,%20Kansas%20p16&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}} The population density was 280.7 per square mile (108.4/km{{sup|2}}). There were 96 housing units at an average density of 178.4 per square mile (68.9/km{{sup|2}}).{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1?q=Garfield%20city,%20Kansas%20dp1 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}{{Cite web |publisher=United States Census Bureau |title=Gazetteer Files |url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/2020/geo/gazetter-file.html |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=Census.gov}} The racial makeup was 78.81% (119) white or European American (77.48% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 0.66% (1) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 10.6% (16) from other races, and 9.93% (15) from two or more races.{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P1?q=Garfield%20city,%20Kansas%20p1&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}} Hispanic or Latino of any race was 15.89% (24) of the population.{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P2?q=Garfield%20city,%20Kansas%20p2&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}

Of the 67 households, 25.4% had children under the age of 18; 46.3% were married couples living together; 26.9% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 28.4% of households consisted of individuals and 9.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.6 and the average family size was 3.6.{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1101?q=Garfield%20city,%20Kansas%20s1101%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}} The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 6.6% of the population.{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1501?q=Garfield%20city,%20Kansas%20s1501%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}

22.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 20.5% from 25 to 44, 35.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 118.8 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 112.7 males.

The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $48,750 (with a margin of error of +/- $20,148) and the median family income was $61,500 (+/- $21,653).{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1903: MEDIAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1903?q=Garfield%20city,%20Kansas%20s1903%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}} Males had a median income of $50,500 (+/- $28,062) versus $27,813 (+/- $7,657) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $29,688 (+/- $13,471).{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S2001: EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S2001?q=Garfield%20city,%20Kansas%20s2001%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}} Approximately, 20.8% of families and 27.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 31.7% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those ages 65 or over.{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1701: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1701?q=Garfield%20city,%20Kansas%20s1701%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1702: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS OF FAMILIES |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1702?q=Garfield%20city,%20Kansas%20s1702&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}

=2010 census=

At the 2010 census,{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 6, 2012}} there were 190 people, 82 households and 49 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|351.9|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. There were 102 housing units at an average density of {{convert|188.9|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup was 92.6% White, 2.1% Native American, and 5.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.8% of the population.

There were 82 households, of which 17.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.2% were non-families. 32.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.90.

The median age was 49.4 years. 20.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.9% were from 25 to 44; 35.3% were from 45 to 64; and 20.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 45.8% male and 54.2% female.

=2000 census=

At the 2000 census,{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }} there were 198 people, 83 households and 62 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|369.3|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. There were 97 housing units at an average density of {{convert|180.9|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup was 97.98% White, 0.51% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.51% from other races, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.51% of the population.

There were 83 households, of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.2% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.3% were non-families. 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.74.

25.3% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 21.2% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males.

The median household income was $38,500 and the median family income was $39,583. Males had a median income of $23,750 and females $21,250. The per capita income was $15,767. About 4.5% of families and 5.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 4.8% of those 65 or over.

Education

The community is served by Fort Larned USD 495 public school district.

References

External links

[https://www.lkm.org/members/?id=41260712 Garfield - Directory of Public Officials]
[https://www.usd495.com/ USD 495], local school district
[https://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/bureaus/burTransPlan/maps/city-pdf/garfield.PDF Garfield city map], KDOT

Category:Cities in Kansas

Category:Cities in Pawnee County, Kansas

Category:Kansas populated places on the Arkansas River