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Cullison, Kansas
Location within Pratt County and Kansas
Location within Pratt County and Kansas
KDOT map of Pratt County (legend)
Country United States
State Kansas
County Pratt
Founded 1880s
Incorporated 1887
Named for John & Mary Cullison
Area
 • Total 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
 • Land 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,041 ft (622 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 83
 • Density 488/sq mi (184.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67124
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-16675
GNIS ID 473916

Cullison is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 83.

History

Cullison was a station and shipping point on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Cullison was named for John B. and Mary M. Cullison, original owners of the town site.

A post office was opened in Cullison in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1967.

Geography

Cullison is located at 37°37′51″N 98°54′21″W / 37.63083°N 98.90583°W / 37.63083; -98.90583 (37.630820, -98.905786). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 256
1920 249 −2.7%
1930 256 2.8%
1940 239 −6.6%
1950 174 −27.2%
1960 129 −25.9%
1970 117 −9.3%
1980 154 31.6%
1990 120 −22.1%
2000 98 −18.3%
2010 101 3.1%
2020 83 −17.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 101 people, 37 households, and 28 families residing in the city. The population density was 594.1 inhabitants per square mile (229.4/km2). There were 44 housing units at an average density of 258.8 per square mile (99.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.1% White, 3.0% from other races, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.0% of the population.

There were 37 households, of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were married couples living together, 2.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 24.3% were non-families. 21.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.14.

The median age in the city was 31.8 years. 28.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.8% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 11.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 58.4% male and 41.6% female.

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