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Kincaid, Kansas
Location within Anderson County and Kansas
Location within Anderson County and Kansas
KDOT map of Anderson County (legend)
Country United States
State Kansas
County Anderson
Founded 1885
Incorporated 1886
Named for Robert Kincaid
Area
 • Total 0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Land 0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,053 ft (321 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 122
 • Estimate 
(2019)
116
 • Density 232.00/sq mi (89.56/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66039
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-36875
GNIS ID 478133

Kincaid is a city in Anderson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 122.

History

Kincaid was founded in 1885. It was named for Robert Kincaid, of Mound City.

Geography

Kincaid is located at 38°5′1″N 95°9′13″W / 38.08361°N 95.15361°W / 38.08361; -95.15361 (38.083502, -95.153612). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.29 km2), all of it land.

Area events

The Kincaid Free Fair is an annual three-day event that began in 1908 and features a carnival, a Saturday parade, turtle races, kids races, live entertainment, and Fair Queen contest.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 284
1900 364 28.2%
1910 426 17.0%
1920 443 4.0%
1930 380 −14.2%
1940 401 5.5%
1950 309 −22.9%
1960 220 −28.8%
1970 189 −14.1%
1980 192 1.6%
1990 170 −11.5%
2000 178 4.7%
2010 122 −31.5%
2019 (est.) 116 −4.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 122 people, 56 households, and 30 families residing in the city. The population density was 244.0 inhabitants per square mile (94.2/km2). There were 95 housing units at an average density of 190.0 per square mile (73.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.7% White, 0.8% Native American, 0.8% Asian, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.

There were 56 households, of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.1% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 46.4% were non-families. 41.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 3.00.

The median age in the city was 48.3 years. 19.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 14.8% were from 25 to 44; 35.2% were from 45 to 64; and 21.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.5% male and 47.5% female.

Education

Kincaid is part of Unified School District 479. The district high school is Crest High School.

See also

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