Carlton, Kansas
Carlton is a city in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. In 2010, 42 people lived there.[7]
Carlton, Kansas | |
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 Location within Dickinson County and Kansas | |
 KDOT map of Dickinson County (legend) | |
| Coordinates: 38°41′14″N 97°17′36″W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Dickinson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2) |
| • Land | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 42 |
| • Estimate (2016)[4] | 42 |
| • Density | 250/sq mi (95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67448 |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-10675 [1][5] |
| GNIS ID | 476970 [1][6] |
History
Carlton was a station and shipping point on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.[8]
A post office was opened in Carlton in 1872, and remained in operation until it was closed in 1995.[9]
Geography
Carlton is found at 38°41′12″N 97°17′38″W (38.686786, -97.294015).[10]
The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2). All of it is land.[2]
People
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 121 | — | |
| 1930 | 138 | — | |
| 1940 | 101 | −26.8% | |
| 1950 | 76 | −24.8% | |
| 1960 | 78 | 2.6% | |
| 1970 | 40 | −48.7% | |
| 1980 | 49 | 22.5% | |
| 1990 | 39 | −20.4% | |
| 2000 | 38 | −2.6% | |
| 2010 | 42 | 10.5% | |
| 2016 (est.) | 42 | [4] | 0.0% |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Education
Carlton is a part of USD 473 Chapman. The Chapman High School mascot is Chapman Fighting Irish.[11][12]
References
- Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Carlton, Kansas; United States Geological Survey (USGS); October 13, 1978.
- "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2011.
- Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 288. ISBN 9780722249055.
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on September 9, 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- "USD 473". Archived from the original on 2020-05-13. Retrieved 2021-07-10.
- Kansas School District Boundary Map Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carlton, Kansas.
- City
- Schools
- USD 473, local school district
- USD 473 School District Boundary Map, KDOT
- Historical
- Historic Images of Carlton, Special Photo Collections at Wichita State University Library
- Maps
- Carlton City Map, KDOT
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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