Barnard, Kansas facts for kids
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Barnard, Kansas
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Location within Lincoln County and Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Lincoln |
| Founded | 1888 |
| Incorporated | 1905 |
| Named for | J.F. Barnard |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2) |
| • Land | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 64 |
| • Density | 291/sq mi (110.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
67418
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| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-04225 |
| GNIS ID | 472511 |
Barnard is a city in Lincoln County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 64.
History
Barnard was first settled in 1888, and it was incorporated as a city in 1904. Barnard was named for J.F. Barnard, a railroad employee.
Geography
Barnard is located at 39°11′21″N 98°2′35″W / 39.18917°N 98.04306°W (39.189213, -98.043078). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2), all of it land.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Barnard has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 425 | — | |
| 1920 | 359 | −15.5% | |
| 1930 | 416 | 15.9% | |
| 1940 | 306 | −26.4% | |
| 1950 | 242 | −20.9% | |
| 1960 | 205 | −15.3% | |
| 1970 | 190 | −7.3% | |
| 1980 | 163 | −14.2% | |
| 1990 | 129 | −20.9% | |
| 2000 | 123 | −4.7% | |
| 2010 | 70 | −43.1% | |
| 2020 | 64 | −8.6% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 70 people, 43 households, and 16 families residing in the city. The population density was 318.2 inhabitants per square mile (122.9/km2). There were 71 housing units at an average density of 322.7 per square mile (124.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.
There were 43 households, of which 9.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 27.9% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 62.8% were non-families. 55.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.63 and the average family size was 2.38.
The median age in the city was 49.3 years. 10% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15.8% were from 25 to 44; 45.6% were from 45 to 64; and 18.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 60.0% male and 40.0% female.
Economy
The only businesses or services remaining in Barnard are a post office and a small grocery.
Education
The community is served by Lincoln USD 298 public school district.
Barnard schools were closed through school unification in 1966. The Barnard High School team name was "Cardinals".
See also
In Spanish: Barnard (Kansas) para niños
