Basehor, Kansas

Basehor is a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. It is a suburb of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. In 2010, 4,613 people lived there.[5]

Basehor, Kansas
City
Location within Leavenworth County and Kansas
Location within Leavenworth County and Kansas
KDOT map of Leavenworth County (legend)
KDOT map of Leavenworth County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°8′18″N 94°56′19″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyLeavenworth
Founded1889
Incorporated1965
Named forReuben and Ephraim Basehor (brothers)
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • MayorDavid Breuer
Area
[1]
 • Total6.75 sq mi (17.48 km2)
 • Land6.68 sq mi (17.30 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation
981 ft (299 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total4,613
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
6,194
 • Density680/sq mi (260/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66007
Area code913
FIPS code20-04400
GNIS ID0478554 [4]
Websitecityofbasehor.org

Geography

Basehor is at 39°8′18″N 94°56′19″W (39.138469, −94.938735).[6] The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 6.75 square miles (17.48 km2). Of that, 6.68 square miles (17.30 km2) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) is water.[1]

People
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1970724—
19801,483104.8%
19901,5917.3%
20002,23840.7%
20104,613106.1%
2018 (est.)6,194[3]34.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2010 census

The 2010 census says that there were 4,613 people, 1,751 households, and 1,337 families living in Basehor.[2]

Education

Basehor is served by USD 458 Basehor Linwood. The district high school is Basehor-Linwood High School located in Basehor.[8]

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 October 1, 2019.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved June 14, 2011.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Archived from the original on April 26, 2015. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  8. "Basehor Linwood School District, USD 458". USD 458. Retrieved 15 January 2017.

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