Emmett, Kansas
Emmett is a city in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, 191 people lived there.[6]
Emmett, Kansas | |
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![]() Location within Pottawatomie County and Kansas | |
![]() KDOT map of Pottawatomie County (legend) | |
Coordinates: 39°18′26″N 96°3′23″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Pottawatomie |
Incorporated | 1920 |
Named for | Robert Emmet |
Area | |
• Total | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
• Land | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 191 |
• Estimate (2016)[3] | 190 |
• Density | 960/sq mi (370/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 66422 |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-21100 [4] |
GNIS ID | 0476257 [5] |
History
The first post office in Emmett was created in November 1905.[7] The community was named for Robert Emmet, an Irish nationalist.[8]
Geography
Emmett is found at 39°18′26″N 96°03′23″W (39.307092, -96.056368).[9] According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.20 square miles (0.52 km2). All of it is land.[1]
People
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1930 | 268 | — | |
1940 | 191 | −28.7% | |
1950 | 143 | −25.1% | |
1960 | 123 | −14.0% | |
1970 | 156 | 26.8% | |
1980 | 223 | 42.9% | |
1990 | 165 | −26.0% | |
2000 | 277 | 67.9% | |
2010 | 191 | −31.0% | |
2016 (est.) | 190 | [3] | −0.5% |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Emmett is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Education
Emmett is a part of USD 321 Kaw Valley. High school students attend St. Marys Jr/Sr High School in St. Marys. The St. Marys High School mascot is Bears.[10][11]
Emmett High School was closed through school unification. The Emmett High School mascot was Emmett Eagles.[12]
References
- "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. 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. 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 December 29, 2011.
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
- "Profile for Emmett, Kansas". ePodunk. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
- "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- "Kaw Valley Online". USD 321. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- "St. Marys High School". St. Marys High School. Archived from the original on 5 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- "Flush Pushes Record to 9-0 With Win", The Manhattan Mercury, 12 January 1964, p.3.