Brewster, Kansas
| Brewster, Kansas | |
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| City | |
 Location within Thomas County and Kansas |
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 KDOT map of Thomas County (legend) |
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| Coordinates: 39°21′46″N 101°22′36″W / 39.36278°N 101.37667°WCoordinates: 39°21′46″N 101°22′36″W / 39.36278°N 101.37667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Thomas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) |
| • Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,428 ft (1,045 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 305 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 302 |
| • Density | 1,200/sq mi (460/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 67732 |
| Area code(s) | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-08425 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0471255 |
Brewster is a city in Thomas County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 305.
Brewster was named for L. D. Brewster, a railroad official. Brewster was a station and shipping point on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.
The first post office in Brewster was established in September 1888.
Brewster is located at 39°21′46″N 101°22′36″W / 39.362878°N 101.376552°W (39.362878, -101.376552). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2), all of it land.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Brewster has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2010, there were 305 people, 122 households, and 87 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,173.1 inhabitants per square mile (452.9/km2). There were 142 housing units at an average density of 546.2 per square mile (210.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.5% White, 2.0% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 3.9% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.8% of the population.
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