Olmitz, Kansas facts for kids
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Olmitz, Kansas
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Location within Barton County and Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Barton |
| Founded | 1880s |
| Platted | 1885 |
| Incorporated | 1920 |
| Named for | Olomouc |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| • Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,021 ft (616 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 90 |
| • Density | 560/sq mi (220/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
67564
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| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-52750 |
| GNIS ID | 475502 |
Olmitz is a city in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 90.
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History
Olmitz was laid out in 1885. It was named after the city of Olomouc (German: Olmütz), in Austria-Hungary (today in the Czech Republic). Olmitz was originally built up chiefly by Austrians.
Geography
Olmitz is located at 38°30′59″N 98°56′15″W / 38.51639°N 98.93750°W (38.516460, -98.937386). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 166 | — | |
| 1940 | 130 | −21.7% | |
| 1950 | 125 | −3.8% | |
| 1960 | 141 | 12.8% | |
| 1970 | 161 | 14.2% | |
| 1980 | 140 | −13.0% | |
| 1990 | 130 | −7.1% | |
| 2000 | 138 | 6.2% | |
| 2010 | 114 | −17.4% | |
| 2020 | 90 | −21.1% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 114 people, 54 households, and 33 families living in the city. The population density was 670.6 inhabitants per square mile (258.9/km2). There were 70 housing units at an average density of 411.8 per square mile (159.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.1% White and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 54 households, of which 25.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.9% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 24.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.64.
The median age in the city was 44 years. 19.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22% were from 25 to 44; 23.7% were from 45 to 64; and 24.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.
See also
In Spanish: Olmitz (Kansas) para niños
