Haddam, Kansas

Haddam is a city in Washington County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, 104 people lived there.[6]

Haddam, Kansas
City
Location within Washington County and Kansas
Location within Washington County and Kansas
KDOT map of Washington County (legend)
KDOT map of Washington County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°51′23″N 97°18′10″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyWashington
Founded1869
Incorporated1886
Named forHaddam, Connecticut
Area
[1]
 • Total0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2)
 • Land0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,381 ft (421 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total104
 • Estimate 
(2016)[3]
100
 • Density300/sq mi (110/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66944
Area code785
FIPS code20-29400 [4]
GNIS ID0472865 [5]
Websiteci.haddam.ks.us

History

Haddam was founded in 1869. It was named after Haddam, Connecticut.[7] In 1874, the rival town of West Haddam merged with Haddam.[8]

Geography

Haddam is at 39°51′23″N 97°18′10″W (39.856335, -97.302865).[9]

According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2). All of it is land.[1]

People
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
188093—
1890419350.5%
1900355−15.3%
191040814.9%
1920392−3.9%
1930381−2.8%
19403840.8%
1950375−2.3%
1960311−17.1%
1970289−7.1%
1980239−17.3%
1990195−18.4%
2000169−13.3%
2010104−38.5%
2016 (est.)100[3]−3.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the 2010 census says that there were 104 people, 52 households, and 29 families living in the city.[2]

Education

Haddam is served by USD 108 Washington County Schools. The Washington County High School mascot is Tigers.[10]

School unification consolidated Morrowville and Haddam schools into Morrowville-Haddam schools in 1967. The high school was in Morrowville. The grade school in Haddam.

The Haddam High School mascot was Haddam Hounds.[11]

References
  1. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  4. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 3, 2011.
  7. Kansas State Historical Society (1916). Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Printing Plant. p. 312.
  8. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 800. ISBN 9780722249055.
  9. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  10. "Washington Co. USD 108". USD 108. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  11. "MAHASKA UNBEATEN", The Belleville Telescope, 12 January 1961, p.8.

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