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Encyclopedia > Wakefield, Kansas

Wakefield is a city located in Clay County, Kansas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 838. Clay County (standard abbreviation: CY) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Geography

Location of Wakefield, Kansas

Wakefield is located at 39°12'58" North, 97°0'55" West (39.216228, -97.015244)1. Image File history File links Adapted from Wikipedias KS county maps by Catbar. ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... This article is about the unit of measure. ...


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 838 people, 323 households, and 231 families residing in the city. The population density is 688.4/km² (1,774.7/mi²). There are 362 housing units at an average density of 297.4/km² (766.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 95.94% White, 0.84% African American, 1.07% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.60% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. 1.19% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 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. ... 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. ...


There are 323 households out of which 39.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% are married couples living together, 5.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.2% are non-families. 24.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.59 and the average family size is 3.11. Marriage is a relationship and bond, most commonly between a man and a woman, that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...


In the city the population is spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.1 males.


The median income for a household in the city is $41,719, and the median income for a family is $50,526. Males have a median income of $31,875 versus $19,833 for females. The per capita income for the city is $16,939. 9.4% of the population and 4.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 14.6% of those under the age of 18 and 7.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the number of people. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Points of interest

The Kansas Landscape Arboretum (193 acres) is a nonprofit arboretum located in Wakefield, Kansas. ...

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Wakefield (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (154 words)
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Former Governors of Kansas LIST (497 words)
Born in Wakefield, Kansas on August 11, 1911.
Kansas State Historical Society: Find a listing of the people who have served as governor during Kansas Territory and statehood by name or by decade.
Kansas State Library: Governors' messages, primarily the messages given to the Legislature at the opening of session (often referred to as the State of the State message).
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