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词条 Sharon Springs, Kansas
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

     Climate 

  3. Demographics

     2010 census  2000 census 

  4. Transportation

  5. References

  6. Further reading

  7. External links

{{Infobox settlement
|name = Sharon Springs, Kansas
|settlement_type = City and County seat
|image_skyline = Wallace County, Kansas courthouse from S 1.JPG
|image_caption = Wallace County Courthouse (2010)
|image_flag =
|image_seal =
|image_map = Wallace_County_Kansas_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Sharon_Springs_Highlighted.svg
|map_caption = Location within Wallace County and Kansas
|image_map1 = Map of Wallace Co, Ks, USA.png
|map_caption1 = KDOT map of Wallace County (legend)
|coordinates_footnotes =
|coordinates = {{coord|38|53|44|N|101|45|3|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = United States
|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = Kansas
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Wallace
|subdivision_type3 = Township
|subdivision_name3 =
|established_title = Founded
|established_date = 1868
|established_title1 = Platted
|established_date1 =
|established_title2 = Incorporated
|established_date2 = 1890
|named_for = Sharon Springs, New York
|government_footnotes =
|government_type =
|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name =
|area_footnotes = [1]
|area_total_sq_mi = 0.91
|area_land_sq_mi = 0.91
|area_water_sq_mi = 0
|area_total_km2 = 2.36
|area_land_km2 = 2.36
|area_water_km2 = 0
|unit_pref = Imperial
|elevation_footnotes =
|elevation_ft = 3474
|population_footnotes = [2]
|population_as_of = 2010
|population_total = 748
|pop_est_footnotes = [3]
|pop_est_as_of = 2016
|population_est = 749
|population_density_sq_mi = auto
|timezone = Mountain (MST)
|utc_offset = -7
|timezone_DST = MDT
|utc_offset_DST = -6
|postal_code_type = ZIP code
|postal_code = 67758
|area_code_type = Area code
|area_code = 785
|blank_name = FIPS code
|blank_info = 20-64375 [1]
|blank1_name = GNIS ID
|blank1_info = 0471157 [2]
|website = Info
}}Sharon Springs is a city in and the county seat of Wallace County, Kansas, United States.[3] As of the 2010 census, the city population was 748.[4]

History

Sharon Springs was originally called Eagle Tail station when it was founded in 1868. It was renamed Sharon Springs in 1886, after Sharon Springs, New York.[5][6] Sharon Springs was incorporated as a city in 1890.[7]

In 2013, the largest sinkhole in Kansas opened north of Sharon Springs. As of December 2013, the sinkhole was approximately {{convert|88|ft}} deep and {{convert|243|ft}} across.[8]

Geography

Sharon Springs is located at {{coord|38|53|44|N|101|45|3|W|type:city}} (38.895513, -101.750881).[9] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of {{convert|0.91|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.[10]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sharon Springs has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[11]

Demographics

{{US Census population
|align=left
|1890= 178
|1900= 180
|1910= 440
|1920= 815
|1930= 792
|1940= 760
|1950= 994
|1960= 966
|1970= 1012
|1980= 982
|1990= 872
|2000= 835
|2010= 748
|estyear=2016
|estimate=749
|estref=[12]
|align-fn=center
|footnote=[https://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/decennial/ U.S. Decennial Census]
}}

2010 census

As of the census[13] of 2010, there were 748 people, 327 households, and 197 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|822.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 407 housing units at an average density of {{convert|447.3|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 94.5% White, 0.1% African American, 0.4% Native American, 3.6% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.7% of the population.

There were 327 households of which 27.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.7% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.8% were non-families. 38.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.99.

The median age in the city was 45.3 years. 25.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.2% were from 25 to 44; 25.4% were from 45 to 64; and 25% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.8% male and 51.2% female.

2000 census

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 835 people, 354 households, and 227 families residing in the city. The population density was 900.0 people per square mile (346.7/km²). There were 408 housing units at an average density of 439.8 per square mile (169.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.05% White, 0.24% African American, 0.48% Native American, 1.68% from other races, and 1.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.31% of the population.

There were 354 households out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.3% were married couples living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.6% were non-families. 33.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the city, the population was spread out with 24.2% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 24.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,333, and the median income for a family was $43,684. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $14,600 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,656. About 4.3% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over.

Transportation

Sharon Springs is located on U.S. Route 40.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|accessdate=2011-06-07|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=March 27, 2011}}
5. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5zdAAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA310#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society | publisher=Kansas State Printing Plant | author=Kansas State Historical Society | year=1916 | pages=310}}
6. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=5026 | title=Profile for Sharon Springs, Kansas | publisher=ePodunk | accessdate=27 June 2014}}
7. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Qi9cXyTWt9EC&pg=PA682#v=onepage&q&f=true | title=Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 2 | publisher=Standard Publishing Company | author=Blackmar, Frank Wilson | year=1912 | pages=682}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=Kansas Sinkhole|url=http://www.upi.com/blog/2013/08/04/Kansas-sinkhole-Large-hole-in-field-is-200-feet-across/2471375638423/|publisher=UPI|accessdate=2013-08-04}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2012-07-06|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/64vfLAeJ2?url=http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archivedate=2012-01-24|df=}}
11. ^Climate Summary for Sharon Springs, Kansas
12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
13. ^{{cite web|title=American FactFinder|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2012-07-06}}

Further reading

{{Kansas books}}{{See also|Wallace County, Kansas#Further reading|l1=List of books about Wallace County, Kansas}}

External links

{{Commons category|Sharon Springs, Kansas}}{{Portal|Kansas}}
City
  • City of Sharon Springs
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20111213095017/http://www.lkm.org/directory/cities.php?ID=323 Sharon Springs - Directory of Public Officials]
  • Wallace County, Wallace County economic development alliance
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20110503213538/http://skyways.lib.ks.us/counties/WA/ Wallace County], skyways.lib.ks.us
  • Sharon Springs and Wallace County, kansastowns.us
Schools
  • USD 241, local school district
Historic
  • Historic Photograph of City
  • Pet Kansas badger once roamed White House, Wichita Eagle
Maps
  • Sharon Springs City Map, KDOT
{{Wallace County, Kansas}}

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