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Mullinville, Kansas

Mullinville is a city in Kiowa County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 197.[3]

Mullinville, Kansas
City
M. T. Liggett's sculptures (2007)
M. T. Liggett's sculptures (2007)
Location within Kiowa County and Kansas
Location within Kiowa County and Kansas
KDOT map of Kiowa County (legend)
KDOT map of Kiowa County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°35′19″N 99°28′32″W / 37.58861°N 99.47556°W / 37.58861; -99.47556[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyKiowa
Founded1880s
Platted1886
Incorporated1911
Named forAlfred Mullin
Area
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 • Total
0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2)
 • Land0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
2,326 ft (709 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
197
 • Density310/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67109
Area code620
FIPS code20-49075
GNIS ID485627[1]

History

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The first post office at Mullinville was established in September 1884.[4]

Mullinville was laid out in about 1886.[5] It was named for Alfred A. Mullin, a pioneer settler and storekeeper.[6]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.60 square miles (1.55 km2), all of it land.[7]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
189079—
1910289—
192036124.9%
193043620.8%
1940428−1.8%
1950410−4.2%
1960385−6.1%
1970376−2.3%
1980339−9.8%
1990289−14.7%
2000279−3.5%
2010255−8.6%
2020197−22.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

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The 2020 United States census counted 197 people, 75 households, and 56 families in Mullinville.[8][9] The population density was 307.3 per square mile (118.7/km2). There were 105 housing units at an average density of 163.8 per square mile (63.2/km2).[9][10] The racial makeup was 87.82% (173) white or European American (86.8% non-Hispanic white), 1.52% (3) black or African-American, 0.51% (1) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.51% (1) from other races, and 9.64% (19) from two or more races.[11] Hispanic or Latino of any race was 5.58% (11) of the population.[12]

Of the 75 households, 32.0% had children under the age of 18; 66.7% were married couples living together; 13.3% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 22.7% of households consisted of individuals and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[9] The average household size was 2.0 and the average family size was 2.8.[13] The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 3.6% of the population.[14]

20.3% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 22.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.0 males.[9] For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 93.8 males.[9]

The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $56,518 (with a margin of error of +/- $7,854) and the median family income was $67,727 (+/- $5,792).[15] Males had a median income of $51,719 (+/- $16,568) versus $15,625 (+/- $14,638) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $37,222 (+/- $6,705).[16] Approximately, 1.4% of families and 3.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those ages 65 or over.[17][18]

2010 census

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As of the census[19] of 2010, there were 255 people, 107 households, and 68 families residing in the city. The population density was 425.0 inhabitants per square mile (164.1/km2). There were 132 housing units at an average density of 220.0 per square mile (84.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.9% White, 0.8% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 1.6% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.2% of the population.

There were 107 households, of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.4% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.99.

The median age in the city was 41.3 years. 26.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.6% were from 25 to 44; 21.6% were from 45 to 64; and 23.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

2000 census

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As of the census[20] of 2000, there were 279 people, 113 households, and 80 families residing in the city. The population density was 465.8 inhabitants per square mile (179.8/km2). There were 132 housing units at an average density of 220.4 per square mile (85.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.85% White, 1.43% Asian, and 0.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.43% of the population.

There were 113 households, out of which 31.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.7% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families. 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.04.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.3% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $36,875, and the median income for a family was $39,375. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $21,667 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,258. About 10.5% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 13.0% of those 65 or over.

Education

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The community is served by Kiowa County USD 422 public school district. Mullinville is home to 21st Century Learning Academy, an accredited virtual school of the same school district.[21] In 2011, USD 422 absorbed the former Mullinville USD 424, which had dissolved.[22]

The Mullinville High School mascot was Tigers.[23] The Mullinville Tigers won the following Kansas State High School championships:

  • 1953 Boys Track & Field - Class B[24]
  • 1964 Boys Basketball - Class BB[25]
  • 1981 Boys Basketball - Class 1A[25]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mullinville, Kansas
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of Mullinville, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
  4. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ Kansas State Historical Society (1916). Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Printing Plant. pp. 217.
  6. ^ "Profile for Mullinville, Kansas". ePodunk. Archived from the original on May 14, 2019. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  7. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved July 6, 2012.
  8. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  9. ^ a b c d e "US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  10. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved December 30, 2023. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  11. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  12. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  13. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  14. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  15. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1903: MEDIAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  16. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S2001: EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  17. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1701: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  18. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1702: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS OF FAMILIES". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  19. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 6, 2012.
  20. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  21. ^ "21st Century Learning Academy". 21st Century. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
  22. ^ "School consolidations in Kansas for past decade". The Topeka Capital-Journal. July 24, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  23. ^ "Mullinville High School". classmates. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  24. ^ "Track & Field". KSHSAA. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
  25. ^ a b "Basketball". KSHSAA. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  26. ^ 'Kansas roadside artist M.T. Liggett dies at 87,' The Wichita Eagle, Beccy Tanner, August 17, 2017

Further reading

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See also: List of books about Kiowa County, Kansas
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