Inman, Kansas
Inman is a city in McPherson County, Kansas, United States. In 2010, 1,377 people lived there.[6]
Inman, Kansas | |
|---|---|
 Main Street in Inman (2012) | |
 Location within McPherson County and Kansas | |
 KDOT map of McPherson County (legend) | |
| Coordinates: 38°13′49″N 97°46′22″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | McPherson |
| Incorporated | 1887 |
| Named for | Henry Inman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
| • Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,522 ft (464 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,377 |
| • Estimate (2016)[3] | 1,353 |
| • Density | 2,300/sq mi (900/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67546 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-34275 [4] |
| GNIS ID | 0477722 [5] |
| Website | inmanks.org |
History
Former Rock Island railroad station in Inman (2012)
Inamn was created in 1887. It was called Aiken. Its name changed to Inman, in 1889. It was named after Major Henry Inman.[7] He was the namesake for Lake Inman, located about 4 miles (6 km) east of the town.[8]
Geography
Inman is at 38°13′49″N 97°46′22″W (38.230355, -97.772773).[9] The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.59 square miles (1.53 km2). All of it is land.[1]
Weather
Inman has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Inman has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[10]
People
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 352 | — | |
| 1910 | 484 | 37.5% | |
| 1920 | 482 | −0.4% | |
| 1930 | 533 | 10.6% | |
| 1940 | 507 | −4.9% | |
| 1950 | 615 | 21.3% | |
| 1960 | 729 | 18.5% | |
| 1970 | 836 | 14.7% | |
| 1980 | 947 | 13.3% | |
| 1990 | 1,035 | 9.3% | |
| 2000 | 1,142 | 10.3% | |
| 2010 | 1,377 | 20.6% | |
| 2016 (est.) | 1,353 | [3] | −1.7% |
| 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. 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.
- Richard G. Hardorff (2006). Washita Memories: Eyewitness Views of Custer's Attack on Black Kettle's Village. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-8061-3759-9.
- Kansas (1881). Combined Kansas Reports. Kansas State Printing Plant. p. 7.
- "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- Climate Summary for Inman, Kansas
- USD 448
- Kansas School District Boundary Map Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
More reading
- A Centennial History, Inman, Kansas, 1887-1987; Inman Heritage Association; 1987.
- Hoffnungsau in Kansas Archived 2013-02-16 at the Wayback Machine; A.J. Dyck; Mennonite Life; October 1949.
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Inman, Kansas.
- City
- Inman - Official
- Inman - Directory of Public Officials, League of Kansas Municipalities
- Schools
- USD 448, local school district
- USD 448 School District Boundary Map, KDOT
- Historical
- Historic Images of Inman, Special Photo Collections at Wichita State University Library
- Maps
- Inman City Map, KDOT
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