Gove City, Kansas
Template:Short description Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Settlement short description".Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".Expression error: Unexpected < operator.
Gove City, more commonly known as Gove, is a city in and the county seat of Gove County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 80.[2]
History
Gove City was founded in 1885.[3] It was designated county seat in 1886, and incorporated in 1888.[4] It is named for Grenville Gove, member of the 11th Kansas Cavalry Regiment.[5]
Geography
Gove City is located at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". (38.959576, -100.487316).[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., all land.[7]
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Gove City has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[8]
Demographics
<templatestyles src="US Census population/styles.css"/>
| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 118 | — | |
| 1900 | 162 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1910 | 196 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1920 | 132 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1930 | 241 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1940 | 284 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1950 | 206 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1960 | 228 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 172 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 148 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 103 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 105 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 80 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 80 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
2020 census
The 2020 United States census counted 80 people, 36 households, and 19 families in Gove City.[9][10] The population density was 329.2 per square mile (127.1/km2). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 193.4 per square mile (74.7/km2).[10][11] The racial makeup was 90.0% (72) white or European American (90.0% 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 10.0% (8) from two or more races.[12] Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.0% (0) of the population.[13]
Of the 36 households, 13.9% had children under the age of 18; 50.0% were married couples living together; 22.2% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 36.1% of households consisted of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[10] The average household size was 2.1 and the average family size was 2.9.[14] The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 12.5% of the population.[15]
25.0% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 30.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.5 males.[10] For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 81.8 males.[10]
The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $29,500 (with a margin of error of +/- $29,417) and the median family income was $61,250 (+/- $36,148).[16] Males had a median income of $22,917 (+/- $9,034). The median income for those above 16 years old was $21,250 (+/- $11,778).[17] Approximately, 25.0% of families and 30.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 42.9% of those under the age of 18 and 8.3% of those ages 65 or over.[18][19]
2010 census
As of the census[20] of 2010, there were 80 people, 37 households, and 22 families residing in the city. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 56 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the city was 97.5% White and 2.5% from two or more races.
There were 37 households, of which 21.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 2.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.5% were non-families. 35.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.86.
The median age in the city was 48 years. 22.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.9% were from 25 to 44; 31.4% were from 45 to 64; and 22.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.8% male and 51.3% female.
Education
Gove is a part of Wheatland USD 292 public school district. The Wheatland High School mascot is a Thunderhawk.[21]
Gove High School was closed through school unification. The Gove High School team name was Gove Panthers.[22]
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
- ↑ Cite error: Script error: No such module "Namespace detect".Script error: No such module "Namespace detect".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Climate Summary for Gove City, Kansas
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ a b c d e Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ "Gove Snaps Lucas Win Streak at 23", The Salina Journal, 15 March 1964, p.21.
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Further reading
Script error: No such module "Portal". Template:Kansas books Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote".
External links
- Gove City - Directory of Public Officials
- USD 292, local school district
Script error: No such module "Navbox". Script error: No such module "navbox". Template:Authority control