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Andale, Kansas
Location within Sedgwick County and Kansas
Location within Sedgwick County and Kansas
KDOT map of Sedgwick County (legend)
Country United States
State Kansas
County Sedgwick
Founded 1880s
Incorporated 1901
Area
 • Total 0.57 sq mi (1.49 km2)
 • Land 0.57 sq mi (1.49 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,431 ft (436 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 941
 • Density 1,651/sq mi (631.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67001
Area code 316, exchanges:444,445
FIPS code 20-01775
GNIS ID 473809

Andale is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 941.

History

Andale was founded in the early 1880s. The city's name is an amalgamation of the surnames of two families of pioneer settlers, the Andersons and Dales.

Andale was a station and shipping point on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

Geography

Andale is located at 37°47′28″N 97°37′45″W / 37.79111°N 97.62917°W / 37.79111; -97.62917 (37.791221, -97.629156). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 237
1920 259 9.3%
1930 255 −1.5%
1940 289 13.3%
1950 316 9.3%
1960 432 36.7%
1970 500 15.7%
1980 538 7.6%
1990 566 5.2%
2000 766 35.3%
2010 928 21.1%
2020 941 1.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

Andale is part of the Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 928 people, 290 households, and 236 families living in the city. The population density was 1,628.1 inhabitants per square mile (628.6/km2). There were 301 housing units at an average density of 528.1 per square mile (203.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White, 0.2% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.

There were 290 households, of which 52.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.1% were married couples living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 18.6% were non-families. 17.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.20 and the average family size was 3.67.

The median age in the city was 27.2 years. 38.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.6% were from 25 to 44; 18.9% were from 45 to 64; and 8.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

Education

The community is served by Renwick USD 267 public school district. Andale has one high school and one elementary school. Andale High School is the home of the Andale Indians. The school colors are black and gold.

Notable people

  • B. J. Finney, football player
  • Colton Haynes, model and actor.

See also

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