Gaylord, Kansas | |
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City | |
Location within Smith County and Kansas |
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KDOT map of Smith County (legend) |
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Coordinates: 39°38′43″N 98°50′49″W / 39.64528°N 98.84694°WCoordinates: 39°38′43″N 98°50′49″W / 39.64528°N 98.84694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Smith |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council |
• Mayor | David Tucker |
• City Clerk | Aubrey Neussendorfer |
Area | |
• Total | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
• Land | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,594 ft (486 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 114 |
• Estimate (2016) | 107 |
• Density | 460/sq mi (180/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 67638 |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-26000 |
GNIS feature ID | 0472068 |
Website | City Website |
Gaylord is a city in Smith County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 114.
Gaylord was founded in 1870. It was named for C. E. Gaylord, a native of Marshall County who was one of the town's founders. The Gaylord post office opened in June 1871.
Gaylord was a station on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.
Gaylord is located at 39°38′43″N 98°50′49″W / 39.64528°N 98.84694°W (39.645229, -98.847008). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 114 people, 59 households, and 32 families residing in the city. The population density was 456.0 inhabitants per square mile (176.1/km2). There were 91 housing units at an average density of 364.0 per square mile (140.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.6% White, 0.9% African American, 0.9% Native American, and 2.6% from two or more races.
There were 59 households of which 18.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.1% were married couples living together, 3.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 45.8% were non-families. 42.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.93 and the average family size was 2.59.