Hallowell, Kansas facts for kids
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Hallowell, Kansas
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 Hallowell, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Hallowell, Kansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cherokee |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 101 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-29550 |
| GNIS ID | 2806493 |
Hallowell is a small community in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a city or town with its own local government.
As of the 2020 census, about 101 people lived in Hallowell.
History of Hallowell
Hallowell began as a stop along the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway. Train stations were important places where people and goods could get on and off trains. This often helped small communities grow around them.
Who Lives in Hallowell?
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In 2020, the 2020 United States census counted 101 people living in Hallowell. There were 38 households, which are like homes where people live. Out of these, 26 were families.
Most people in Hallowell are white or European American. A small number of people are from other backgrounds, including African American and Asian. Some people also identify with two or more races.
Families and Ages
About 45% of the households in Hallowell had children under 18 years old. Many homes were made up of married couples. Some homes had a female head of household without a spouse.
The average household had about 2.7 people. The average family size was also 2.7 people.
The people living in Hallowell have different ages. About 29% of the population was under 18 years old. About 18% were 65 years or older. The median age, which is the middle age of all the people, was 47.3 years.
Income Information
Based on information from 2016-2020, the typical income for a household in Hallowell was around $27,000 per year. This is how much money a household usually earned.
A small number of families and people in Hallowell lived below the poverty line. This means their income was below a certain level needed to meet basic needs.
