Long Island, Kansas facts for kids
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Long Island, Kansas
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Location within Phillips County and Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Phillips |
| Founded | 1870s |
| Platted | 1873 |
| Incorporated | 1904 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2) |
| • Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,070 ft (630 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 137 |
| • Density | 334/sq mi (128.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
67647
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| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-42600 |
| GNIS ID | 471754 |
Long Island is a city in Phillips County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 137.
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History
The first post office was established at Long Island in May 1872. Long Island was laid out in 1873.
Geography
Long Island is located at 39°56′50″N 99°32′5″W / 39.94722°N 99.53472°W (39.947283, -99.534673). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.44 square miles (1.14 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 291 | — | |
| 1920 | 286 | −1.7% | |
| 1930 | 242 | −15.4% | |
| 1940 | 257 | 6.2% | |
| 1950 | 247 | −3.9% | |
| 1960 | 229 | −7.3% | |
| 1970 | 195 | −14.8% | |
| 1980 | 187 | −4.1% | |
| 1990 | 170 | −9.1% | |
| 2000 | 155 | −8.8% | |
| 2010 | 134 | −13.5% | |
| 2020 | 137 | 2.2% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 134 people, 60 households, and 38 families residing in the city. The population density was 304.5 inhabitants per square mile (117.6/km2). There were 77 housing units at an average density of 175.0 per square mile (67.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.3% White and 3.7% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.7% of the population.
There were 60 households, of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.0% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.7% were non-families. 35.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.89.
The median age in the city was 49.3 years. 20.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 14.9% were from 25 to 44; 35.1% were from 45 to 64; and 21.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.5% male and 45.5% female.
Education
Long Island is served by USD 212 Northern Valley Schools.
Long Island schools were closed through school unification. The Long Island High School mascot was Long Island Leopards.
See also
In Spanish: Long Island (Kansas) para niños
