Colwich, Kansas
| Colwich, Kansas | |
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| City | |
St. Mark Catholic Church (2012)
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 Location within Sedgwick County and Kansas |
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 KDOT map of Sedgwick County (legend) |
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| Coordinates: 37°46′50″N 97°32′26″W / 37.78056°N 97.54056°WCoordinates: 37°46′50″N 97°32′26″W / 37.78056°N 97.54056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Sedgwick |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.33 sq mi (3.44 km2) |
| • Land | 1.33 sq mi (3.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,385 ft (422 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,327 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 1,378 |
| • Density | 1,000/sq mi (390/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 67030 |
| Area code | 316 |
| FIPS code | 20-15100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0473814 |
| Website | colwichks.org |
Colwich is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. It is five miles northwest of Wichita. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,327.
Colwich was founded in 1887. The name is a portmanteau of Colorado and Wichita, or the Colorado & Wichita Railroad.
Colwich is located at 37°46′50″N 97°32′26″W / 37.78056°N 97.54056°W (37.780480, -97.540420). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.33 square miles (3.44 km2), all of it land.
Colwich is part of the Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,327 people, 466 households, and 348 families residing in the city. The population density was 997.7 inhabitants per square mile (385.2/km2). There were 480 housing units at an average density of 360.9 per square mile (139.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.4% White, 0.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 1.1% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.5% of the population.
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