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Harris, Kansas
Location within Anderson County and Kansas
Location within Anderson County and Kansas
KDOT map of Anderson County (legend)
Country United States
State Kansas
County Anderson
Founded 1886
Area
 • Total 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)
 • Land 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 51
 • Density 142/sq mi (54.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 785
FIPS code 20-30250

Harris is an unincorporated community in Anderson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 51.

History

Harris was founded in 1886. It was a station on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

The post office in Harris was discontinued in 1971.

Geography

Harris is located at 38°19′10″N 95°26′15″W / 38.31944°N 95.43750°W / 38.31944; -95.43750 (38.319420, -95.437394). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), of which 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1990 39
2000 53 35.9%
2010 51 −3.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Harris as a census-designated place (CDP).

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 51 people, 21 households, and 13 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 145.7 inhabitants per square mile (56.3/km2). There were 26 housing units at an average density of 74.3 per square mile (28.7/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.9% of the population.

There were 21 households, of which 38.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.6% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% 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 3.15.

The median age in the CDP was 38.8 years. 29.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 25.5% were from 45 to 64; and 15.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the CDP was 51.0% male and 49.0% female.

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