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Bartlett, Kansas
Location within Labette County and Kansas
Location within Labette County and Kansas
KDOT map of Labette County (legend)
Country United States
State Kansas
County Labette
Founded 1880s
Platted 1886
Incorporated 1906
Named for Robert Bartlett
Area
 • Total 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
 • Land 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
892 ft (272 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 69
 • Density 531/sq mi (203/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67332
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-04350
GNIS ID 469298

Bartlett is a small city located in Labette County, Kansas, in the United States. In 2020, about 69 people lived there, making it a very small community.

A Look Back: Bartlett's History

Bartlett was officially planned out in June 1886. It got its name from one of the people who helped start the town, Robert A. Bartlett.

The first post office in Bartlett opened its doors in September 1886. This was an important step for the new community. Bartlett was also located along the Missouri Pacific Railway, which helped connect it to other places.

Where is Bartlett? (Geography)

Bartlett is located in southeastern Kansas. Its exact location is around 37.05 degrees North and 95.21 degrees West.

The city is quite small in size. It covers a total area of about 0.13 square miles (0.34 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the city limits.

Who Lives in Bartlett? (Population)

The number of people living in Bartlett has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has grown and shrunk:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 249
1920 222 −10.8%
1930 167 −24.8%
1940 161 −3.6%
1950 143 −11.2%
1960 137 −4.2%
1970 138 0.7%
1980 163 18.1%
1990 107 −34.4%
2000 124 15.9%
2010 80 −35.5%
2020 69 −13.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

Recent Population Facts (2020)

In 2020, the U.S. Census counted 69 people living in Bartlett. There were 36 households and 20 families. Most people in Bartlett were white (about 79.7%). Some residents were Native American (about 7.25%), and some were from two or more races (about 13%).

About 20% of the people were under 18 years old. The average age in the city was about 49.3 years.

How the Population Changed (2010)

Back in 2010, there were 80 people living in Bartlett. There were 32 households and 24 families. About 76.3% of the people were white, 7.5% were Native American, and 16.3% were from two or more races.

The average age in 2010 was 35 years. About 21% of the residents were under 18 years old.

Learning in Bartlett

Students in Bartlett attend public schools that are part of the Labette County USD 506 school district. This district serves the community's educational needs.

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