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Encyclopedia > Tonganoxie, Kansas

Tonganoxie is a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. The population was 2,728 at the 2000 census. Leavenworth County (standard abbreviation: LV) is a county located in northeast Kansas, in the central United States. ... Official language(s) none Capital Topeka,Kandickass Topeka Largest city Wichita Area  Ranked 15th  - Total 82,277 sq mi (213,096 km²)  - Width 211 miles (340 km)  - Length 417 miles (645 km)  - % water 0. ...

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Geography

Tonganoxie is located at 39°6′32″N, 95°5′13″W (39.108880, -95.086885)GR1. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.1 km² (3.1 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 2,728 people, 999 households, and 737 families residing in the city. The population density was 335.4/km² (869.8/mi²). There were 1,032 housing units at an average density of 126.9/km² (329.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.23% White, 1.17% African American, 0.88% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.26% Pacific Islander, 0.66% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.27% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 999 households out of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.13. This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ...


In the city the population was spread out with 30.0% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 91.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.9 males.


The median income for a household in the city was $44,278, and the median income for a family was $49,960. Males had a median income of $37,301 versus $24,028 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,026. About 4.5% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.5% of those under age 18 and 9.9% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Notable People

Danni Boatwright, Sole Survivor of the CBS Series Survivor: Guatemala, 1992 Miss Teen Kansas and 1996 Miss Kansas Danni Boatwright on Survivor Danielle Boatwright (born July 13, 1975 in Tonganoxie, Kansas), a beauty queen and model from Kansas, won $1,000,000 on Survivor: Guatemala, the eleventh season of the reality television show Survivor. ... The Miss Kansas competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Kansas in the Miss America pageant. ...


Rachel Saunders, 2005 Miss Kansas Rachel Saunders Rachel Saunders (born 1984) is a beauty queen who has held the title Miss Kansas USA and competed at Miss USA. Robinson, who hails from Tonganoxie, Kansas attended Tonganoxie High School and later Johnson County Community College and Kansas University. ...


Lucas A. Frantz, U.S. soldier killed in the Iraq War For other uses, see Iraq war (disambiguation). ...


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Tonganoxie Florist | $34.99 Tonganoxie Delivery Florist | Shop Tonganoxie, KS Florists (242 words)
The population of Tonganoxie is approximately 2,728 (2000).
The distance from Tonganoxie to Washington DC is 1025 miles.
Tonganoxie is positioned 39.11 degrees north of the equator and 95.08 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Needham Obituaries (5923 words)
Farrell Mollie Johanna Endriss was born at Leavenworth, Kansas on Sept. 11, 1862, the daughter of C. and Maria Endriss.
Theckla Needham, RR 1, Tonganoxie, Kansas, who passed away October 8, 1961, at the age of 71 years, were held Wednesday, October 11, 2 P.M. at the Congregational Church in Tonganoxie, Kansas.
Needham was born Sept. 1, 1890, at Leavenworth, Kansas, the daughter of George and Mary Farrell.
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