Agra, Kansas

Agra is a city in Phillips County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 208 people lived there.[3]

Agra, Kansas
City
Center Street (2021)
Center Street (2021)
Location within Phillips County and Kansas
Location within Phillips County and Kansas
KDOT map of Phillips County (legend)
KDOT map of Phillips County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°45′41″N 99°07′10″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyPhillips
Founded1888
Incorporated1904
Named forAgra
Area
[2]
 • Total0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Land0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,850 ft (560 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total208
 • Density830/sq mi (320/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67621
Area code785
FIPS code20-00550
GNIS ID2393891[1]

History

Agra was first settled in 1888. It was incorporated in 1904.[4] Agra was a station on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.[5] It was named after Agra in India.[6]

Geography

Agra is at 39°45′41″N 99°7′10″W (39.761262, -99.119427). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2). All of it is land.[2]

People
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1910347—
19203614.0%
193040813.0%
1940406−0.5%
1950354−12.8%
1960277−21.8%
19702946.1%
19803219.2%
19903220.3%
2000306−5.0%
2010267−12.7%
2020208−22.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

The 2020 census says that there were 208 people, 101 households, and 60 families living in Agra. Of the households, 83.2% owned their home and 16.8% rented their home. Children under age 18 lived in 13.9% of the households.

The median age was 54.0. Of the people, 92.3% were White, 1.0% were Native American, 1.4% were some other race, and 5.3% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.3% of the people.[3][7]

2010 census

The 2010 census says that there were 267 people, 116 households, and 78 families living in Agra.[8]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Agra, Kansas
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  3. "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  4. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 32. ISBN 9780722249055.
  5. Gannett, Henry (1898). A Gazetteer of Kansas. Govt. Print. Off. p. 24.
  6. Stewart, George R. (1970). American place-names; a concise and selective dictionary for the continental United States of America. New York: Oxford University Press.
  7. "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  8. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.

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