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Odin, Kansas
KDOT map of Barton County (legend)
Odin, Kansas is located in Kansas
Odin, Kansas
Odin, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Odin, Kansas is located in the United States
Odin, Kansas
Odin, Kansas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barton
Area
 • Total 4.0 sq mi (10.4 km2)
 • Land 4.0 sq mi (10.4 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,844 ft (562 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 87
 • Density 21.67/sq mi (8.37/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-52175
GNIS ID 475528

Odin is an unincorporated community in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 87. It is located northwest of Claflin at the intersection of NE 140 Rd and NE 90 Ave.

History

Odin had a post office from 1877 until 1906. The post office was re-established in 1950, and finally closed again in 1995.

Geography

Odin is located at 38°33′58″N 98°36′31″W / 38.56611°N 98.60861°W / 38.56611; -98.60861 (38.56612, -98.60869). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10.4 km2), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.18%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 101
2020 87 −13.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Odin as a census-designated place (CDP).

Education

The community is served by Central Plains USD 112 public school district.

Odin schools were closed in 1974 through school unification. The Odin High School mascot was Odin Tigers.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Odin (Kansas) para niños

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