Abbyville, Kansas

Abbyville is a city in Reno County, Kansas, United States. In 2010, 87 people lived there.[6]

Abbyville, Kansas
City
Location within Reno County and Kansas
Location within Reno County and Kansas
KDOT map of Reno County (legend)
KDOT map of Reno County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°58′14″N 98°12′14″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyReno
Incorporated1924
Area
[1]
 • Total0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)
 • Land0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,654 ft (504 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total87
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
85
 • Density320/sq mi (130/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67510
Area code620
FIPS code20-00100[4]
GNIS ID0473627[5]

History

Abbyville was a station on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.[7] The town was named after Abby McLean, the first baby born there.[8]

The first post office in Abbyville was created in 1886. It was moved from Salt Creek.[9]

Geography

Abbyville is at 37°58′14″N 98°12′14″W (37.970619, -98.203764).[10] The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2). All of it is land.[11]

Weather

Abbyville has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Abbyville has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[12]

People
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1930147—
1940138−6.1%
195099−28.3%
196011819.2%
197014321.2%
1980123−14.0%
199014013.8%
2000128−8.6%
201087−32.0%
2018 (est.)85[3]−2.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

The 2010 census says that there were 87 people, 42 households, and 29 families living in Abbyville.[2]

References
  1. "2018 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Nov 1, 2019.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  4. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved March 27, 2011.
  7. Gannett, Henry (1898). A Gazetteer of Kansas. Govt. Print. Off. p. 23.
  8. "Profile for Abbyville, Kansas". ePodunk. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  9. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  10. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  11. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  12. Climate Summary for Abbyville, Kansas

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