Arcadia, Kansas

Arcadia, Kansas
Location within Crawford County and Kansas
Location within Crawford County and Kansas
KDOT map of Crawford County (legend)
KDOT map of Crawford County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°38′28″N 94°37′27″W / 37.64111°N 94.62417°W / 37.64111; -94.62417[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCrawford
Founded1862
Named forArcadia, Greece
Area
 • Total0.43 sq mi (1.13 km2)
 • Land0.43 sq mi (1.13 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation824 ft (251 m)
Population
 • Total254
 • Density590/sq mi (220/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66711
Area code620
FIPS code20-02175
GNIS ID2393974[1]

Arcadia is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 254 people lived there.[3]

History

Arcadia was founded in 1862.[4] It was named for the ancient region of Arcadia, in Greece.[5]

The first post office in Arcadia was founded in June 1867.[6]

Arcadia was a station on the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway.[7]

Geography

Arcadia is at 37°38′28″N 94°37′27″W / 37.641233°N 94.624028°W / 37.641233; -94.624028 (37.641233, -94.624028).

According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.43 square miles (1.11 km2). All of it is land.[2]

People

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1890518—
19005383.9%
191069429.0%
19201,17569.3%
1930925−21.3%
1940843−8.9%
1950572−32.1%
1960507−11.4%
1970388−23.5%
198046018.6%
1990338−26.5%
200039115.7%
2010310−20.7%
2020254−18.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, there were 254 people, 128 households, and 69 families living in the city. Of the households, 72.7% owned their home and 27.3% rented their home.

The median age was 45.5 years. Of the people, 93.3% were White, 0.4% were Native American, 1.2% were from some other race, and 5.1% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.0% of the people.[3][8]

2010 census

As of the 2010 census says that there were 310 people, 136 households, and 79 families living in the city.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arcadia, Kansas
  2. 1 2 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
  4. ↑ Kansas State Historical Society (1916). Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Printing Plant. p. 170.
  5. ↑ "Profile for Arcadia, Kansas". ePodunk. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  6. ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  7. ↑ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 92. ISBN 9780722249055. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
  8. ↑ "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  9. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.

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