Randall, Kansas facts for kids
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Randall, Kansas
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Location within Jewell County and Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jewell |
| Founded | 1870s |
| Platted | 1870 |
| Incorporated | 1887 |
| Named for | Edward Randall |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2) |
| • Land | 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,453 ft (443 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 79 |
| • Density | 465/sq mi (175.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
66963
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| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-58450 |
| GNIS ID | 2396315 |
Randall is a city in Jewell County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 79.
History of Randall
Randall was first known as Vicksburg. It was planned out in 1870. The name was changed to Randall in 1882. The city was named after Edward Randall, who was an early owner of the land.
Geography of Randall
Randall is a small city. The United States Census Bureau says the city covers about 0.18 square miles (0.47 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Population and People
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 239 | — | |
| 1900 | 268 | 12.1% | |
| 1910 | 325 | 21.3% | |
| 1920 | 304 | −6.5% | |
| 1930 | 262 | −13.8% | |
| 1940 | 281 | 7.3% | |
| 1950 | 240 | −14.6% | |
| 1960 | 201 | −16.2% | |
| 1970 | 195 | −3.0% | |
| 1980 | 154 | −21.0% | |
| 1990 | 96 | −37.7% | |
| 2000 | 90 | −6.2% | |
| 2010 | 65 | −27.8% | |
| 2020 | 79 | 21.5% | |
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Randall's Population in 2020
The 2020 United States census found 79 people living in Randall. There were 38 households and 16 families. Most residents, about 98.7%, were white. One person was Native American. About 2.5% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
About 23.7% of households had children under 18. Half of the households (50%) were people living alone. The average age in Randall was 34.5 years. About 25.3% of the population was under 18.
Randall's Population in 2010
In the census of 2010, there were 65 people in Randall. There were 34 households and 20 families. Most people (96.9%) were white. A small number (1.5%) were African American. Some people (1.5%) were of two or more races. About 3.1% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
About 20.6% of households had children under 18. Many households (41.2%) were people living alone. The median age was 57.8 years. About 16.9% of residents were under 18.
Education in Randall
Students in Randall go to public schools managed by the Beloit USD 273 school district. Younger students attend Randall Elementary School. After that, they go to Beloit Junior-Senior High School.
In the 1960s, schools from Randall and Jewell joined together. They formed the Jewell-Randall schools. Before this, the Randall High School sports teams were called the Randall Panthers. In 2009, the Beloit school district took over some areas from the Jewell district. This happened when the Jewell district closed down.
See also
In Spanish: Randall (Kansas) para niños
