Havana, Kansas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Havana, Kansas
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Location within Montgomery County and Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Montgomery |
| Founded | 1870 |
| Incorporated | 1909 |
| Named for | Havana, Illinois |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| • Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 84 |
| • Density | 525/sq mi (205/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
67347
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| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 30700 |
| GNIS ID | 2394324 |
Havana is a small city in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. It is located in the southeastern part of the state. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 84 people.
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The Story of Havana: A Look at Its Past
Havana was founded around 1870. The first building in the area was a general store. The city was named after Havana, Illinois. A post office opened in Havana in 1871, helping the community grow.
Havana saw more growth in 1886. This happened when the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway extended its train tracks to the town. Havana officially became a city in 1910.
Where is Havana? Understanding Its Geography
Havana is a very small city in terms of its size. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city covers a total area of about 0.13 square miles (0.34 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no significant water bodies.
Who Lives in Havana? Exploring Population Changes
The population of Havana has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how many people have lived there during different census years:
- 1910: 227 people
- 1920: 318 people
- 1930: 289 people
- 1940: 253 people
- 1950: 215 people
- 1960: 162 people
- 1970: 144 people
- 1980: 169 people
- 1990: 121 people
- 2000: 86 people
- 2010: 104 people
- 2020: 84 people
Havana's Population in 2020
The 2020 United States census counted 84 people living in Havana. There were 37 households and 27 families. The city had about 535 people per square mile. Most of the people living in Havana were white. A small number were Native American or Asian.
About 19% of the population was under 18 years old. About 23% were 65 years or older. The average age in Havana was about 49.5 years.
Havana's Population in 2010
In the census of 2010, there were 104 people living in Havana. There were 47 households and 30 families. The city had about 800 people per square mile. Most residents were white. Some were Native American or from two or more races.
About 14% of the people were under 18 years old. About 24% were 65 years or older. The average age in the city was 50 years.
Learning in Havana: Local Schools
The public schools in Havana are part of the Caney Valley USD 436 school district. This district serves the community's students.
See also
In Spanish: Havana (Kansas) para niños
