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Unincorporated community in Ottawa County, Kansas

CDP in Kansas, United States
Niles, Kansas
CDP
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Coordinates: 38°58′08″N 97°27′27″W / 38.96889°N 97.45750°W / 38.96889; -97.45750
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyOttawa
Elevation1,204 ft (367 m)
Population
 • Total56
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-50600
GNIS ID2804526

Niles is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 56.

History

A post office was opened in Niles (originally called Nilesville) in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1974.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202056—
U.S. Decennial Census

The 2020 United States census counted 56 people, 31 households, and 23 families in Niles. The population density was 122.5 per square mile (47.3/km). There were 31 housing units at an average density of 67.8 per square mile (26.2/km). The racial makeup was 92.86% (52) white or European American (92.86% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 0.0% (0) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.0% (0) from other races, and 7.14% (4) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.0% (0) of the population.

Of the 31 households, 16.1% had children under the age of 18; 58.1% were married couples living together; 12.9% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 22.6% of households consisted of individuals and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.0 and the average family size was 1.8. The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 0.0% of the population.

10.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 3.6% from 18 to 24, 10.7% from 25 to 44, 39.3% from 45 to 64, and 35.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 59.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 60.0 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 61.3 males.

The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $51,667 (with a margin of error of +/- $35,917) and the median family income was $44,875 (+/- $24,295). Females had a median income of $31,250 (+/- $3,258). The median income for those above 16 years old was $31,607 (+/- $12,202).

Education

The community is served by Solomon USD 393 public school district.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Niles, Kansas
  2. ^ "Profile of Niles, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
  4. "US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  5. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  6. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  7. "US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  8. "US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  9. "US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  10. "US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  11. "US Census Bureau, Table S1903: MEDIAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  12. "US Census Bureau, Table S2001: EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Ottawa County, Kansas

External links

Municipalities and communities of Ottawa County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Minneapolis
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