Almena, Kansas
| Almena, Kansas | |
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| City | |
 Location within Norton County and Kansas |
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 KDOT map of Norton County (legend) |
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| Coordinates: 39°53′30″N 99°42′32″W / 39.89167°N 99.70889°WCoordinates: 39°53′30″N 99°42′32″W / 39.89167°N 99.70889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Norton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2) |
| • Land | 0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,152 ft (656 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 408 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 394 |
| • Density | 670/sq mi (260/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 67622 |
| Area code(s) | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-01425 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0471748 |
Almena is a city in Norton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 408.
Almena was a shipping point located at the junction of two railroads. It was possibly named for Alma, Michigan or Almena Township, Michigan.
The first post office in Almena was established in June 1872.
Almena is located at 39°53′30″N 99°42′32″W / 39.89167°N 99.70889°W (39.891535, -99.708865). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.61 square miles (1.58 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 408 people, 180 households, and 102 families residing in the city. The population density was 668.9 inhabitants per square mile (258.3/km2). There were 217 housing units at an average density of 355.7 per square mile (137.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.5% White, 0.5% African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.5% from other races, and 0.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
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