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Agra, Kansas | |
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 Center Street (2021) | |
 Location within Phillips County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 39°45′41″N 99°07′10″W / 39.76139°N 99.11944°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Phillips |
| Founded | 1888 |
| Incorporated | 1904 |
| Named for | Agra |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
| • Land | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,850 ft (560 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 208 |
| • Density | 830/sq mi (320/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67621 |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-00550 |
| GNIS ID | 2393891[1] |
Agra is a city in Phillips County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 208 people lived there.[3]
History[change | change source]
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[change | change source]
Agra is at 39°45′41″N 99°7′10″W / 39.76139°N 99.11944°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[change | change source]
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 347 | — | |
| 1920 | 361 | 4.0% | |
| 1930 | 408 | 13.0% | |
| 1940 | 406 | −0.5% | |
| 1950 | 354 | −12.8% | |
| 1960 | 277 | −21.8% | |
| 1970 | 294 | 6.1% | |
| 1980 | 321 | 9.2% | |
| 1990 | 322 | 0.3% | |
| 2000 | 306 | −5.0% | |
| 2010 | 267 | −12.7% | |
| 2020 | 208 | −22.1% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2020 census[change | change source]
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[change | change source]
The 2010 census says that there were 267 people, 116 households, and 78 families living in Agra.[8]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Agra, Kansas
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Gannett, Henry (1898). A Gazetteer of Kansas. Govt. Print. Off. p. 24.
- ↑ Stewart, George R. (1970). American place-names; a concise and selective dictionary for the continental United States of America. New York: Oxford University Press.
- ↑ "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
Other websites[change | change source]
- City
- Schools
- USD 110, local school district
- Maps
- Agra City Map, KDOT
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