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Munden, Kansas
Location within Republic County and Kansas
Location within Republic County and Kansas
KDOT map of Republic County (legend)
Country United States
State Kansas
County Republic
Founded 1887
Incorporated 1903
Named for John Munden
Area
 • Total 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km2)
 • Land 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,631 ft (497 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 96
 • Density 505/sq mi (200.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66959
Area code 785
FIPS code 20-49150
GNIS ID 2395139

Munden is a city in Republic County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 96.

History

Munden was founded in September, 1887. It was named for John Munden, original owner of the town site.

Geography

Munden is located at 39°54′48″N 97°32′19″W / 39.91333°N 97.53861°W / 39.91333; -97.53861 (39.913471, -97.538715). 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
Census Pop.
1910 275
1920 339 23.3%
1930 205 −39.5%
1940 193 −5.9%
1950 169 −12.4%
1960 177 4.7%
1970 123 −30.5%
1980 152 23.6%
1990 143 −5.9%
2000 122 −14.7%
2010 100 −18.0%
2020 96 −4.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

The 2020 United States census counted 96 people, 54 households, and 33 families in Munden. The population density was 516.1 per square mile (199.3/km2). There were 65 housing units at an average density of 349.5 per square mile (134.9/km2). The racial makeup was 100.0% (96) white or European American (100.0% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 0.0% (0) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.0% (0) from other races, and 0.0% (0) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.0% (0) of the population.

Of the 54 households, 29.6% had children under the age of 18; 38.9% were married couples living together; 14.8% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 35.2% of households consisted of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.0 and the average family size was 2.8. The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 25.0% of the population.

25.0% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 10.4% from 25 to 44, 30.2% from 45 to 64, and 28.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 53.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 71.4 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 53.2 males.

The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $53,750 (with a margin of error of +/- $30,920) and the median family income was $66,750 (+/- $9,682). Females had a median income of $28,333 (+/- $15,120). The median income for those above 16 years old was $23,750 (+/- $16,649). Approximately, 0.0% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 28.0% of those ages 65 or over.

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 100 people in 49 households, including 30 families, in the city. The population density was 500.0 inhabitants per square mile (193.1/km2). There were 67 housing units at an average density of 335.0 per square mile (129.3/km2). The racial makup of the city was 100.0% White. Of the 49 households 24.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.8% were non-families. 34.7% of households were one person and 6.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.57.

The median age was 48.9 years. 20% of residents were under the age of 18; 5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15% were from 25 to 44; 48% were from 45 to 64; and 12% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

Education

The community is served by Republic County USD 109 public school district, with schools located in Belleville. It was formed in 2006 by the consolidation of Belleville USD 427 and Hillcrest USD 455. The Republic County High School team name is Republic County Buffaloes.

Munden schools were closed through school unification. The Munden High School team name was Munden Bulldogs.

See also

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