Kincaid, Kansas

Kincaid is a city in Anderson County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 103 people lived there.[3]

Kincaid, Kansas
City
Location within Anderson County and Kansas
Location within Anderson County and Kansas
KDOT map of Anderson County (legend)
KDOT map of Anderson County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°04′53″N 95°09′19″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyAnderson
Founded1885
Incorporated1886
Named forRobert Kincaid
Area
[2]
 • Total0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Land0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,043 ft (318 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total103
 • Density210/sq mi (79/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66039
Area code620
FIPS code20-36875
GNIS ID2395535[1]

History

Kincaid was created in 1885.[4] It was named after Robert Kincaid, of Mound City.[5]

Geography

Kincaid is at 38°5′1″N 95°9′13″W (38.083502, -95.153612).[6] The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.29 km2). All of it is land.[2]

People
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1890284—
190036428.2%
191042617.0%
19204434.0%
1930380−14.2%
19404015.5%
1950309−22.9%
1960220−28.8%
1970189−14.1%
19801921.6%
1990170−11.5%
20001784.7%
2010122−31.5%
2020103−15.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

The 2020 census says that there were 103 people, 46 households, and 28 families living in Kincaid. Of the households, 73.9% owned their home and 26.1% rented their home.

The median age was 42.3 years. Of the people, 91.3% were White, 2.9% were Black, 1.0% were Native American, and 4.9% were two or more races. None were Hispanic or Latino.[3][7]

2010 census

The 2010 census says that there were 122 people, 56 households, and 30 families living in Kincaid.[8]

Government

The Kincaid has a mayor and five council members. The council meets the 2nd Monday of each month at 7PM.[9]

  • City Hall, 500 5th Ave.

Education

Kincaid is part of Unified School District 479.[10]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kincaid, Kansas
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
  3. "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
  4. "County Towns". Anderson County Historical Society. Archived from the original on 8 June 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  5. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 175.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  8. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  9. Kincaid - Directory of Public Officials
  10. USD 479

More reading
  • The History Of Anderson County, Kansas, From Its First Settlement To The Fourth Of July, 1876; W.A. Johnson; Kauffman & Iler; 1877.[1]
  • Plat Book Of Anderson County, Kansas, Compiled From County Records And Actual Survey; Northwest Publishing Co; 1901.[2]
  • Kansas: A Cyclopedia Of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc; Frank W. Blackmar; Standard Publishing Co; 1912.[3][4][5]
  • History Of The State of Kansas; William G. Cutler; A.T. Andreas Publisher; 1883.[6]

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References
  1. The History Of Anderson County, Kansas, From Its First Settlement To The Fourth Of July, 1876; 1877.
  2. Plat Book Of Anderson County, Kansas, Compiled From County Records And Actual Survey; 1901.
  3. Kansas: A Cyclopedia Of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc - Vol 1; 1912.
  4. Kansas: A Cyclopedia Of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc - Vol 2; 1912.
  5. Kansas: A Cyclopedia Of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc - Vol 3; 1912.
  6. History Of The State of Kansas; 1883.
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