Arlington, Kansas

Arlington is a city in Reno County, Kansas, United States. In 2010, 473 people lived there.[6]

Arlington, 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°53′47″N 98°10′46″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyReno
Founded1877
Named forArlington, Massachusetts
Area
[1]
 • Total1.07 sq mi (2.77 km2)
 • Land1.07 sq mi (2.77 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,594 ft (486 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total473
 • Estimate 
(2016)[3]
450
 • Density440/sq mi (170/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67514
Area code620
FIPS code20-02325 [4]
GNIS ID0473622 [5]
WebsiteInfo

History
1915 Railroad Map of Reno County

Arlington was created in 1877.[7] It was named after Arlington, Massachusetts.[8] The first post office in Arlington was created in February 1878.[9]

In 1887, the Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway built a railroad from Herington through Arlington to Pratt.[10]

Geography

Arlington is at 37°53′47″N 98°10′46″W (37.896363, -98.179313).[11] The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 1.07 square miles (2.77 km2). All of it is land.[1]

People
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1900312—
191045044.2%
192050011.1%
19305010.2%
1940440−12.2%
1950405−8.0%
196046615.1%
19705037.9%
198063125.4%
1990457−27.6%
20004590.4%
20104733.1%
2016 (est.)450[3]−4.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

The 2010 census says that there were 473 people, 200 households, and 124 families living in Arlington.[2]

References
  1. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  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 26, 2011. Retrieved March 27, 2011.
  7. Kansas State Historical Society (1916). Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Printing Plant. p. 268.
  8. "Profile for Arlington, Kansas". ePodunk. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  9. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  10. "Rock Island Rail History". Archived from the original on 2011-06-19. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
  11. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.

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