Chautauqua, Kansas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Chautauqua, Kansas
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Location within Chautauqua County and Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Chautauqua |
| Founded | 1881 |
| Incorporated | 1882 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.42 sq mi (1.10 km2) |
| • Land | 0.42 sq mi (1.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 108 |
| • Density | 257/sq mi (98.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
67334
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| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-12675 |
| GNIS ID | 2393812 |
Chautauqua is a small city in Chautauqua County, Kansas, in the United States. In 2020, about 108 people lived there.
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A Look Back: Chautauqua's History
Chautauqua was started in 1881. It officially became a city in 1882.
Where is Chautauqua?
Chautauqua is located in Kansas. The city covers a total area of about 0.43 square miles (1.1 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Chautauqua's Climate
The weather in Chautauqua has hot and humid summers. Winters are usually mild to cool. This type of weather is known as a humid subtropical climate.
Who Lives in Chautauqua?
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 348 | — | |
| 1920 | 401 | 15.2% | |
| 1930 | 282 | −29.7% | |
| 1940 | 254 | −9.9% | |
| 1950 | 215 | −15.4% | |
| 1960 | 205 | −4.7% | |
| 1970 | 137 | −33.2% | |
| 1980 | 156 | 13.9% | |
| 1990 | 130 | −16.7% | |
| 2000 | 113 | −13.1% | |
| 2010 | 111 | −1.8% | |
| 2020 | 108 | −2.7% | |
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Population in 2020
In 2020, the city of Chautauqua had 108 people living in 45 households. There were 31 families. Most residents (about 78%) were white. About 2% were Native American, and nearly 3% were Asian. About 16% of the people were from two or more races.
Around 28.7% of the population was under 18 years old. The average age in the city was 48 years.
Population in 2010
In 2010, Chautauqua had 111 people. There were 52 households. Most people (87.4%) were white. About 3.6% were Native American, and 0.9% were Asian. About 8.1% were from two or more races.
The average age was 48.2 years. About 16.2% of residents were under 18.
Schools in Chautauqua
The public schools in the area are part of the Chautauqua County USD 286 school district. Students attend Sedan Jr/Sr High School, which is located in Sedan.
Chautauqua High School used to exist but closed when schools combined. The Chautauqua High School boys' basketball team won the state championship in 1927.
See also
- In Spanish: Chautauqua (Kansas) para niños
