Big Bow, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Stanton County, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States
37°33′54″N 101°33′42″W / 37.56500°N 101.56167°W / 37.56500; -101.56167[1]CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyStantonElevation3,176 ft (968 m)Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total32Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code620FIPS code20-06575[1]GNIS ID471703[1]

Big Bow is an unincorporated community in Stanton County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 32.[2]

History

The first post office in Big Bow was established February 17, 1925, and was discontinued June 2, 1981.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202032
U.S. Decennial Census

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

2020 census

The 2020 United States census counted 32 people, 13 households, and 13 families in Big Bow.[4][5] The population density was 6.4 per square mile (2.5/km2). There were 20 housing units at an average density of 4.0 per square mile (1.5/km2).[5][6] The racial makeup was 78.12% (25) white or European American (68.75% non-Hispanic white), 6.25% (2) black or African-American, 6.25% (2) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.0% (0) from other races, and 9.38% (3) from two or more races.[7] Hispanic or Latino of any race was 15.62% (5) of the population.[8]

Of the 13 households, 61.5% had children under the age of 18; 53.8% were married couples living together; 38.5% 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.[5] The average household size was 2.8 and the average family size was 5.3.[9]

43.8% of the population was under the age of 18, 0.0% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 77.8 males.[5] For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 38.5 males.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Big Bow, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ a b "Profile of Big Bow, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 14, 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  3. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2014.
  4. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e "US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  6. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  7. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  8. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  9. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 16, 2024.

Further reading

External links

  • Stanton County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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