Havana, Kansas

Havana, Kansas
City
Location within Montgomery County and Kansas
KDOT map of Montgomery County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°05′32″N95°56′31″W / 37.09222°N 95.94194°W / 37.09222; -95.94194 [1]
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Montgomery
Founded	1870
Incorporated	1909
Named for	Havana, Illinois
Area [2]
• 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 [1]	761 ft (232 m)
Population  (2020) [3]
• Total	84
• Density	530/sq mi (200/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	67347
Area code	620
FIPS code	30700 [4]
GNIS ID	2394324 [1]

Havana is a city in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. ^[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 84. ^[3]

History

Havana was founded about 1870, when a general store was built there. ^[5] It was named after Havana, Illinois. ^[6] The first post office in Havana was established in 1871. ^[7]

Havana experienced growth in 1886 when the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway was extended to that point. ^[5] It incorporated as a city in 1910. ^[8]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.13 square miles (0.34 km²), all of it land. ^[9]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1910	227		—
1920	318		40.1%
1930	289		−9.1%
1940	253		−12.5%
1950	215		−15.0%
1960	162		−24.7%
1970	144		−11.1%
1980	169		17.4%
1990	121		−28.4%
2000	86		−28.9%
2010	104		20.9%
2020	84		−19.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

The 2020 United States census counted 84 people, 37 households, and 27 families in Havana. ^{[10] [11]} The population density was 535.0 per square mile (206.6/km²). There were 44 housing units at an average density of 280.3 per square mile (108.2/km²). ^{[11] [12]} The racial makeup was 88.1% (74) white or European American (86.9% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 7.14% (6) Native American or Alaska Native, 1.19% (1) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.0% (0) from other races, and 3.57% (3) from two or more races. ^[13] Hispanic or Latino of any race was 3.57% (3) of the population. ^[14]

Of the 37 households, 32.4% had children under the age of 18; 45.9% were married couples living together; 35.1% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 21.6% of households consisted of individuals and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. ^[11] The average household size was 2.3 and the average family size was 2.9. ^[15] The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 3.6% of the population. ^[16]

19.0% of the population was under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 20.2% from 25 to 44, 33.3% from 45 to 64, and 22.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. ^[11] For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 100.0 males. ^[11]

The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $29,167 (with a margin of error of +/- $26,185) and the median family income was $57,917 (+/- $24,354). ^[17] Approximately, 17.6% of families and 23.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 14.3% of those ages 65 or over. ^{[18] [19]}

2010 census

As of the census ^[20] of 2010, there were 104 people, 47 households, and 30 families residing in the city. The population density was 800.0 inhabitants per square mile (308.9/km²). There were 63 housing units at an average density of 484.6 per square mile (187.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.3% White, 2.9% Native American, and 3.8% from two or more races.

There were 47 households, of which 19.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.2% were non-families. 29.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.73.

The median age in the city was 50 years. 14.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.2% were from 25 to 44; 32.6% were from 45 to 64; and 24% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

2000 census

As of the census ^[21] of 2000, there were 86 people, 42 households, and 25 families residing in the city. The population density was 640.1 inhabitants per square mile (247.1/km²). There were 55 housing units at an average density of 409.4 per square mile (158.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 90.70% White, 4.65% Native American, and 4.65% from two or more races.

There were 42 households, out of which 19.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.2% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 35.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.62.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 18.6% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 34.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 115.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,625, and the median income for a family was $34,107. Males had a median income of $25,313 versus $17,083 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,996. There were no families and 6.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 8.3% of under eighteens and 19.2% of those over 64.

Education

The community is served by Caney Valley USD 436 public school district.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Havana, Kansas
2. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
3. "Profile of Havana, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on May 31, 2022. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
4. 20-30700
5. Duncan, L. Wallace (1903). History of Montgomery County, Kansas. Press of Iola Register. pp.  82.
6. "Profile for Havana, Kansas". ePodunk . Retrieved June 16, 2014.
7. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
8. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp.  830.
9. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved July 6, 2012.
10. "US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
11. "US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
12. Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
13. "US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
14. "US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
15. "US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
16. "US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
17. "US Census Bureau, Table S1903: MEDIAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
18. "US Census Bureau, Table S1701: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
19. "US Census Bureau, Table S1702: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS OF FAMILIES". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
20. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved July 6, 2012.
21. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Montgomery County, Kansas

External links

• Havana - Directory of Public Officials
• Havana city map, KDOT