New Albany, Kansas Explained

New Albany, Kansas
Settlement Type:City
Image Map1:Map of Wilson Co, Ks, USA.png
Map Caption1:KDOT map of Wilson County (legend)
Coordinates:37.5678°N -95.9394°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Wilson
Subdivision Type3:Township
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1866
Established Title1:Platted
Established Title2:Incorporated
Established Date2:1907
Named For:New Albany, Indiana
Leader Title:Mayor
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:0.18
Area Land Sq Mi:0.18
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Area Total Km2:0.48
Area Land Km2:0.48
Area Water Km2:0.00
Unit Pref:Imperial
Elevation Ft:896
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:57
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:66759
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:620
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:20-50150
Blank1 Name:GNIS ID
Blank1 Info:475073

New Albany is a city in Wilson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 57.[2]

History

New Albany was founded in 1866.[3] It was named after New Albany, Indiana.[4]

The first post office in New Albany was established in May 1866.[5]

Geography

New Albany is located at 37.5678°N -95.9394°W (37.567805, -95.939453).[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.23sqmi, all of it land.[7]

Demographics

2020 census

The 2020 United States census counted 57 people, 18 households, and 13 families in New Albany.[8] The population density was 308.1 per square mile (119.0/km). There were 29 housing units at an average density of 156.8 per square mile (60.5/km).[9] [10] The racial makeup was 89.47% (51) white or European American (85.96% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 1.75% (1) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 1.75% (1) from other races, and 7.02% (4) from two or more races.[11] Hispanic or Latino of any race was 7.02% (4) of the population.[12]

Of the 18 households, 44.4% had children under the age of 18; 50.0% were married couples living together; 27.8% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 27.8% of households consisted of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.0 and the average family size was 3.3.[13] The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 0.0% of the population.[14]

29.8% of the population was under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 21.1% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.0 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 122.2 males.

The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $68,125 (with a margin of error of +/- $30,073) and the median family income was $69,063 (+/- $22,156).[15] Males had a median income of $31,597 (+/- $7,123) versus $39,688 (+/- $5,332) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $32,083 (+/- $12,499).[16] Approximately, 0.0% of families and 0.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those ages 65 or over.[17] [18]

2010 census

As of the census[19] of 2010, there were 56 people, 23 households, and 17 families residing in the city. The population density was 243.5PD/sqmi. There were 32 housing units at an average density of 139.1/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 96.4% White and 3.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.1% of the population.

There were 23 households, of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.9% were married couples living together, and 26.1% were non-families. 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.94.

The median age in the city was 46.5 years. 23.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 1.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.4% were from 25 to 44; 32.2% were from 45 to 64; and 21.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 55.4% male and 44.6% female.

2000 census

As of the census[20] of 2000, there were 73 people, 30 households, and 23 families residing in the city. The population density was 321.9sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 41 housing units at an average density of 180.8sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 94.52% White, 4.11% Native American, and 1.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.37% of the population.

There were 30 households, out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.0% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.3% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.74.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 17.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 17.8% from 25 to 44, 38.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $23,125, and the median income for a family was $27,500. Males had a median income of $18,125 versus $12,188 for females. The per capita income for the city was $8,622. There were 16.7% of families and 25.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 53.8% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. July 24, 2020.
  2. Web site: Profile of New Albany, Kansas in 2020 . United States Census Bureau . May 29, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220530021804/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US2050150 . May 30, 2022 . live.
  3. Book: Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society . Kansas State Printing Plant . Kansas State Historical Society . 1916 . 315.
  4. Book: History of Neosho and Wilson Counties, Kansas . Monitor Printing Company . Duncan, L. Wallace . 1902 . 882.
  5. Web site: Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 . Kansas Historical Society . 20 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131009125215/http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county:WL . October 9, 2013 .
  6. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  7. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010. United States Census Bureau. 2012-07-06. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt. 2012-01-25.
  8. Web site: US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE . 2024-01-03 . data.census.gov.
  9. Web site: US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS . 2024-01-03 . data.census.gov.
  10. Web site: Bureau . US Census . Gazetteer Files . 2023-12-30 . Census.gov.
  11. Web site: US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE . 2024-01-03 . data.census.gov.
  12. Web site: US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE . 2024-01-03 . data.census.gov.
  13. Web site: US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES . 2024-01-03 . data.census.gov.
  14. Web site: US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT . 2024-01-03 . data.census.gov.
  15. Web site: US Census Bureau, Table S1903: MEDIAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) . 2024-01-03 . data.census.gov.
  16. Web site: US Census Bureau, Table S2001: EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) . 2024-01-03 . data.census.gov.
  17. Web site: US Census Bureau, Table S1701: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS . 2024-01-03 . data.census.gov.
  18. Web site: US Census Bureau, Table S1702: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS OF FAMILIES . 2024-01-03 . data.census.gov.
  19. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2012-07-06.
  20. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.