Newbury, Kansas facts for kids
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Newbury, Kansas
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church (2009)
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 Newbury, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Newbury, Kansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Wabaunsee |
| Elevation | 1,043 ft (318 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 78 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-50250 |
| GNIS ID | 2804544 |
Newbury is a small community in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, USA. It is also known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). In 2020, about 78 people lived there. Newbury is located about 2 miles northwest of a town called Paxico.
History of Newbury
Newbury had its own post office for a while. It opened in 1870. However, the post office closed down in 1888.
Who Lives in Newbury?
In 2020, the census counted 78 people living in Newbury. These people lived in 25 homes, and 20 of those were families. There were also 25 houses or places to live in the area.
Almost everyone living in Newbury was white or of European background. About 2.5% of the people were of Hispanic or Latino heritage.
Families and Age Groups
Out of the 25 homes, about 32% had children under 18 years old. Most homes (76%) were married couples living together. Some homes (20%) had just one person living there. About 8% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 or older.
The community has people of all ages. About 38.5% of the people were under 18. About 10% were young adults aged 18 to 24. The median age, which is the middle age of everyone, was 31.5 years old.
Education
Students in Newbury attend public schools in the Wabaunsee USD 329 school district.
