Emmett, Kansas facts for kids
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Emmett, Kansas
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Location within Pottawatomie County and Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Pottawatomie |
| Incorporated | 1920 |
| Named for | Robert Emmet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2) |
| • Land | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 170 |
| • Density | 850/sq mi (333/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
66422
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| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-21100 |
| GNIS ID | 2394690 |
Emmett is a city in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 170.
History
The first post office in Emmett was established in November 1905. The community was named for Robert Emmet, an Irish nationalist.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.20 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 268 | — | |
| 1940 | 191 | −28.7% | |
| 1950 | 143 | −25.1% | |
| 1960 | 123 | −14.0% | |
| 1970 | 156 | 26.8% | |
| 1980 | 223 | 42.9% | |
| 1990 | 165 | −26.0% | |
| 2000 | 277 | 67.9% | |
| 2010 | 191 | −31.0% | |
| 2020 | 170 | −11.0% | |
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Emmett is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
2020 census
The 2020 United States census counted 170 people, 65 households, and 44 families in Emmett. The population density was 871.8 per square mile (336.6/km2). There were 72 housing units at an average density of 369.2 per square mile (142.6/km2). The racial makeup was 78.82% (134) white or European American (77.06% non-Hispanic white), 1.18% (2) black or African-American, 0.59% (1) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.59% (1) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 4.12% (7) from other races, and 14.71% (25) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 7.65% (13) of the population.
Of the 65 households, 38.5% had children under the age of 18; 47.7% were married couples living together; 27.7% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 27.7% of households consisted of individuals and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.4 and the average family size was 3.2. The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 2.4% of the population.
37.1% of the population was under the age of 18, 4.1% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 78.9 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 87.7 males.
The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $34,500 (with a margin of error of +/- $29,441) and the median family income was $63,750 (+/- $28,602). Males had a median income of $25,000 (+/- $18,668) versus $21,250 (+/- $10,540) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $22,250 (+/- $9,647). Approximately, 13.6% of families and 15.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 16.7% of those ages 65 or over.
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 191 people, 71 households, and 43 families residing in the city. The population density was 955.0 inhabitants per square mile (368.7/km2). There were 87 housing units at an average density of 435.0 per square mile (168.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 89.0% White, 1.6% African American, 1.6% Native American, 0.5% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 6.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.5% of the population.
There were 71 households, of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.9% were married couples living together, 2.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.4% were non-families. 33.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.58.
The median age in the city was 27.2 years. 33.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 14% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.4% were from 25 to 44; 21.9% were from 45 to 64; and 9.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 56.0% male and 44.0% female.
Education
The community is served by Kaw Valley USD 321 public school district. High school students attend St. Marys Jr/Sr High School in St. Marys. The St. Marys High School mascot is Bears.
Emmett High School was closed through school unification. The Emmett High School mascot was Emmett Eagles.
See also
In Spanish: Emmett (Kansas) para niños
