Kelly, Kansas

Coordinates: 39°44′12″N 96°00′02″W / 39.73667°N 96.00056°W / 39.73667; -96.00056
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Kelly, Kansas
KDOT map of Nemaha County (legend)
Kelly is located in Kansas
Kelly
Kelly
Kelly is located in the United States
Kelly
Kelly
Coordinates: 39°44′12″N 96°00′02″W / 39.73667°N 96.00056°W / 39.73667; -96.00056[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyNemaha
Elevation1,243 ft (379 m)
Population
 • Total27
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-36375
GNIS ID2804516[1]

Kelly is an unincorporated community in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 27.[2]

History[edit]

Kelly had its start by the building of the Kansas City, Wichita and Northwestern Railway through that territory.[3][4]

A post office was opened in Kelly in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1988.[5]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202027
U.S. Decennial Census

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

2020 census[edit]

The 2020 United States census counted 27 people, 13 households, and 13 families in Kelly.[6][7] The population density was 112.0 per square mile (43.3/km2). There were 14 housing units at an average density of 58.1 per square mile (22.4/km2).[7][8] The racial makeup was 51.85% (14) white or European American (51.85% 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, 25.93% (7) from other races, and 22.22% (6) from two or more races.[9] Hispanic or Latino of any race was 48.15% (13) of the population.[10]

Of the 13 households, 46.2% had children under the age of 18; 84.6% were married couples living together; 7.7% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 0.0% of households consisted of individuals and 0.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[7] [11] The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 0.0% of the population.[12]

14.8% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 51.9% from 25 to 44, 14.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.9 males.[7] For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 109.1 males.[7]

Education[edit]

The community is served by Nemaha Central USD 115 public school district.

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kelly, Kansas
  2. ^ a b "Profile of Kelly, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 10, 2022. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  3. ^ Gannett, Henry (1898). A Gazetteer of Kansas. Govt. Print. Off. p. 122.
  4. ^ Tennal, Ralph (1916). History of Nemaha County, Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 135.
  5. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
  6. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  7. ^ a b c d e "US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  8. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  9. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  10. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  11. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  12. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 16, 2024.

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