Esbon, Kansas
Esbon is a city in Jewell County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, 99 people lived there.[6]
Esbon, Kansas | |
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 Location within Jewell County and Kansas | |
 KDOT map of Jewell County (legend) | |
| Coordinates: 39°49′22″N 98°26′2″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jewell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| • Land | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,844 ft (562 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 99 |
| • Estimate (2016)[3] | 94 |
| • Density | 320/sq mi (120/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 66941 |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-21600 [4] |
| GNIS ID | 0471981 [5] |
History
Esbon was planned out in 1873.[7] It was incorporated as a city in 1904.[8]
The first post office in Esbon was created in January 1874.[9]
Esbon was a shipping point on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.[8]
Geography
Esbon is at 39°49′22″N 98°26′2″W (39.822656, -98.433762).[10]
According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2). All of it is land.[1]
People
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 347 | — | |
| 1920 | 375 | 8.1% | |
| 1930 | 319 | −14.9% | |
| 1940 | 292 | −8.5% | |
| 1950 | 278 | −4.8% | |
| 1960 | 237 | −14.7% | |
| 1970 | 206 | −13.1% | |
| 1980 | 234 | 13.6% | |
| 1990 | 167 | −28.6% | |
| 2000 | 148 | −11.4% | |
| 2010 | 99 | −33.1% | |
| 2016 (est.) | 94 | [3] | −5.1% |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
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. 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.
- Kansas State Historical Society (1916). Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Printing Plant. p. 211.
- Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 597. ISBN 9780722249055.
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
Other websites
- City
- Schools
- USD 107, local school district
- Pictures
- Historic Images of Esbon, Wichita State University Library
- Maps
- Esbon City Map, KDOT
Municipalities and communities of Jewell County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Jewell County | |
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