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Goff, Kansas

Goff, Kansas
City
Goff National Bank (2008)
Goff National Bank (2008)
Location within Nemaha County and Kansas
Location within Nemaha County and Kansas
KDOT map of Nemaha County (legend)
KDOT map of Nemaha County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°39′57″N 95°55′54″W / 39.66583°N 95.93167°W / 39.66583; -95.93167Coordinates: 39°39′57″N 95°55′54″W / 39.66583°N 95.93167°W / 39.66583; -95.93167
Country United States
State Kansas
County Nemaha
Government
 • Type Mayor–Council
Area
 • Total 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2)
 • Land 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,227 ft (374 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 126
 • Estimate (2012) 126
 • Density 600/sq mi (230/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 66428
Area code 785
FIPS code 20-26775
GNIS feature ID 0473225

Goff is a city in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 126.

Goff had its start in the year 1880 by the building of the railroad through that territory. It was named for Edward H. Goff, an official of the Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad.

The name of the post office was officially spelled Goff's from 1880 until 1894.

Goff is located at 39°39′57″N 95°55′54″W / 39.66583°N 95.93167°W / 39.66583; -95.93167 (39.665867, -95.931546). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 126 people, 49 households, and 34 families residing in the city. The population density was 600.0 inhabitants per square mile (231.7/km2). There were 62 housing units at an average density of 295.2 per square mile (114.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 90.5% White, 1.6% Native American, 0.8% Asian, and 7.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.

There were 49 households of which 40.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.6% were non-families. 22.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.09.


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