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Olmitz, Kansas
Location within Barton County and Kansas
Location within Barton County and Kansas
KDOT map of Barton County (legend)
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barton
Founded 1880s
Platted 1885
Incorporated 1920
Named for Olomouc
Area
 • Total 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
 • Land 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,021 ft (616 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 90
 • Density 560/sq mi (220/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67564
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-52750
GNIS ID 475502

Olmitz is a city in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 90.

History

Olmitz was laid out in 1885. It was named after the city of Olomouc (German: Olmütz), in Austria-Hungary (today in the Czech Republic). Olmitz was originally built up chiefly by Austrians.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 166
1940 130 −21.7%
1950 125 −3.8%
1960 141 12.8%
1970 161 14.2%
1980 140 −13.0%
1990 130 −7.1%
2000 138 6.2%
2010 114 −17.4%
2020 90 −21.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

The 2020 United States census counted 90 people, 40 households, and 29 families in Olmitz. The population density was 566.0 per square mile (218.5/km2). There were 56 housing units at an average density of 352.2 per square mile (136.0/km2). The racial makeup was 96.67% (87) white or European American (96.67% 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 3.33% (3) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.0% (0) of the population.

Of the 40 households, 27.5% had children under the age of 18; 60.0% were married couples living together; 20.0% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 27.5% of households consisted of individuals and 15.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.1 and the average family size was 3.3. The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 4.4% of the population.

17.8% of the population was under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 34.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 109.3 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 105.6 males.

The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median family income was $100,000 (+/- $74,556). Males had a median income of $42,500 (+/- $40,367) versus $33,333 (+/- $29,850) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $34,167 (+/- $24,941). Approximately, 0.0% of families and 12.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those ages 65 or over.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 114 people, 54 households, and 33 families living in the city. The population density was 670.6 inhabitants per square mile (258.9/km2). There were 70 housing units at an average density of 411.8 per square mile (159.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.1% White and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 54 households, of which 25.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.9% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 24.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.64.

The median age in the city was 44 years. 19.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22% were from 25 to 44; 23.7% were from 45 to 64; and 24.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

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