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词条 Kiowa, Colorado
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

  4. Religion

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

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The town of Kiowa is a home rule municipality and the county seat of Elbert County, Colorado, United States.[6] The town population was 723 at the 2010 United States Census,[7] up from 581 at the 2000 census.

History

The town was named for the Kiowa people.[8] Settled in 1859, it was originally named "Wendling" after an early settler.[9] It was called "Middle Kiowa" from the 1860s until 1912,[9] when it was incorporated and the word "Middle" was dropped.[10] It became the county seat of Elbert County in 1874.[9] Kiowa suffered from major flooding in 1935.[9]

Geography

Kiowa is located in western Elbert County at {{coord|39|20|39|N|104|27|46|W|type:city}} (39.344207, −104.462714),[11] on the east side of Kiowa Creek, a north-flowing tributary of the South Platte River. Colorado State Highway 86 passes through the town, leading east {{convert|44|mi}} to Limon and west {{convert|23|mi}} to Castle Rock. The town of Elizabeth is {{convert|7|mi|0}} west on SH 86.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Kiowa has a total area of {{convert|2.3|km2|order=flip}}, all of it land.[7]

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1920= 148
|1930= 185
|1940= 195
|1950= 173
|1960= 195
|1970= 235
|1980= 206
|1990= 275
|2000= 581
|2010= 723
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As of the census[14] of 2000, there were 581 people, 227 households, and 152 families residing in the town. However, outside of this incorporated town's limits there are several thousand other new residents of this fast-growing county. The population density was 1,190.3 people per square mile (457.8/km2). There were 243 housing units at an average density of 497.9 per square mile (191.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.49% White, 0.34% African American, 0.86% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 1.20% from other races, and 2.93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.30% of the population.

There were 227 households, out of which 41.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.0% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 30.5% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 36.3% from 25 to 44, 17.0% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $40,809, and the median income for a family was $42,353. Males had a median income of $34,875 versus $26,071 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,885. About 7.0% of families and 6.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Religion

  • Kiowa Creek Community Church
  • Majestic View Church
  • Nazarene Church
  • Graceway Bible Church
  • Our Lady of the Visitation Parish
  • Save the Cowboy
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See also

{{portal|Geography|North America||United States|Colorado}}
  • Outline of Colorado
    • Index of Colorado-related articles
  • State of Colorado
    • Colorado cities and towns
    • Colorado municipalities
    • Colorado counties
    • Elbert County, Colorado
    • Colorado metropolitan areas
    • Front Range Urban Corridor
    • North Central Colorado Urban Area
    • Denver-Aurora-Boulder, CO Combined Statistical Area
    • Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
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References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.dola.state.co.us/dlg/local_governments/municipalities.html |title=Active Colorado Municipalities |publisher=State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs |accessdate=2007-12-06 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5uRWqBo2m?url=http://www.dola.state.co.us/dlg/local_governments/municipalities.html |archivedate=2010-11-23 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/muninc.html | title = Colorado Municipal Incorporations | publisher = State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives | date = 2004-12-01 | accessdate = 2007-09-02}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2016_Gazetteer/2016_gaz_place_08.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Jul 25, 2017}}
4. ^{{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}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp |title=ZIP Code Lookup |format=JavaScript/HTML |publisher=United States Postal Service |accessdate=October 21, 2007 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5uRWp2Zfd?url=http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp |archivedate=November 23, 2010 |df= }}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |accessdate=2011-06-07 |title=Find a County |publisher=National Association of Counties |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110531210815/http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |archivedate=2011-05-31 |df= }}
7. ^{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US0840790| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Kiowa town, Colorado| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=January 25, 2016}}
8. ^{{cite web| url= http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=9546|title= Profile for Kiowa, Colorado, CO|publisher=ePodunk|accessdate=2012-07-14}}
9. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.townofkiowa.com/?page_id=295 |title=Kiowa's story |accessdate=2015-10-07 |date=2014 |publisher=Town of Kiowa}}
10. ^{{cite web| url= http://www.city-data.com/city/Kiowa-Colorado.html|title= Kiowa, Colorado|publisher=City-Data.com|accessdate=2012-07-13}}
11. ^{{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}}
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|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df= }}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}}

External links

  • Town of Kiowa website
    • CDOT map of the Town of Kiowa
{{Elbert County, Colorado}}{{Colorado|show}}

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