Fall River, Kansas
Fall River is a city in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. In 2010, 162 people lived there.[7]
Fall River, Kansas | |
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![]() Location within Greenwood County and Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 37°36′26″N 96°1′44″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Greenwood |
Platted | 1879 |
Incorporated | 1879 [1] |
Named for | Fall River |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council |
Area | |
• Total | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) |
• Land | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 162 |
• Estimate (2016)[4] | 150 |
• Density | 740/sq mi (280/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 67047 |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-22775 [5] |
GNIS ID | 0475067 [6] |
Website | fallriverkansas.org |
History
Fall River was laid out in 1879. It is named after the river it is on, the Fall River.[8]
Geography
Fall River is at 37°36′26″N 96°1′44″W (37.607361, -96.028769).[9] The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2). All of it is land.[2]
Weather
Fall River has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Fall River has a humid subtropical climate, shortened to "Cfa" on climate maps.[10]
People
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1880 | 102 | — | |
1890 | 454 | 345.1% | |
1900 | 371 | −18.3% | |
1910 | 383 | 3.2% | |
1920 | 376 | −1.8% | |
1930 | 339 | −9.8% | |
1940 | 336 | −0.9% | |
1950 | 261 | −22.3% | |
1960 | 226 | −13.4% | |
1970 | 191 | −15.5% | |
1980 | 173 | −9.4% | |
1990 | 113 | −34.7% | |
2000 | 156 | 38.1% | |
2010 | 162 | 3.8% | |
2016 (est.) | 150 | [4] | −7.4% |
U.S. Decennial Census |
2010 census
In 2010, there were 162 people, 80 households, and 43 families living in Fall River. The population density was 736.4 inhabitants per square mile (284.3/km2). 95.1% of the people were White, 1.2% were Native American, 0.6% were Asian, and 3.1% were from two or more races. 6.8% of the people were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[3]
2000 census
In 2000, there were 156 people, 74 households, and 44 families living in Fall River. The population density was 705.6 people per square mile (273.8/km²).[5]
Famous people
- Johnny Butler, baseball player
References
- "City of Fall River". The League of Kansas Municipalities. May 28, 2019.
- "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 July 17, 2011.
- Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 621.
- "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- Climate Summary for Fall River, Kansas