Farlington, Kansas

Farlington, Kansas
CDP
KDOT map of Crawford County (legend)
KDOT map of Crawford County (legend)
Farlington is located in Kansas
Farlington
Farlington
Farlington is located in the United States
Farlington
Farlington
Coordinates: 37°37′04″N 94°49′21″W / 37.61778°N 94.82250°W / 37.61778; -94.82250[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCrawford
Founded1869
Platted1869
Elevation
[1]
1,004 ft (306 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
68
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66734
Area code620
FIPS code20-23050
GNIS ID2806488[1]

Farlington is a census-designated place (CDP) in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 68.[2] Farlington is located near K-7, 8 miles (13 km) north of Girard.

History

The first post office in Farlington was established in July 1870.[3]

Farlington was a shipping point on the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway, and was laid out in 1869 when that line was extended to it.[4][5]

Farlington has a post office with ZIP code 66734.[6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202068—
U.S. Decennial Census

The 2020 United States census counted 68 people, 31 households, and 16 families in Farlington.[7][8] The population density was 74.1 per square mile (28.6/km2). There were 36 housing units at an average density of 39.2 per square mile (15.1/km2).[8][9] The racial makeup was 98.53% (67) white or European American (98.53% 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 1.47% (1) from two or more races.[10] Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.0% (0) of the population.[11]

Of the 31 households, 12.9% had children under the age of 18; 48.4% were married couples living together; 22.6% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 48.4% of households consisted of individuals and 29.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[8] The average household size was 2.0 and the average family size was 2.0.[12] The percent of those with a bachelor's degree or higher was estimated to be 0.0% of the population.[13]

14.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 14.7% from 25 to 44, 32.4% from 45 to 64, and 26.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 65.9 males.[8] For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 56.8 males.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Farlington, Kansas
  2. ^ a b "Profile of Farlington, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
  3. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
  4. ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 621.
  5. ^ A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of Crawford County, Kansas. The Lewis Publishing Company. 1905. pp. 32.
  6. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  7. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  8. ^ a b c d e "US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  9. ^ "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  10. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  11. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  12. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  13. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 2, 2024.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Crawford County, Kansas


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