Grinnell, Kansas
| Grinnell, Kansas | |
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| City | |
 Location within Gove County and Kansas |
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 KDOT map of Gove County (legend) |
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| Coordinates: 39°7′26″N 100°37′47″W / 39.12389°N 100.62972°WCoordinates: 39°7′26″N 100°37′47″W / 39.12389°N 100.62972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Gove |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2) |
| • Land | 0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,910 ft (887 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 259 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 247 |
| • Density | 510/sq mi (200/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 67738 |
| Area code(s) | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-28900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0471312 |
Grinnell is a city in Gove County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 259.
Grinnell was named for businessman Moses Hicks Grinnell.
The first newspaper in Grinnell was the Golden Belt, in 1885.
Grinnell is located at 39°7′26″N 100°37′47″W / 39.12389°N 100.62972°W (39.123999, -100.629852). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.51 square miles (1.32 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 259 people, 135 households, and 81 families residing in the city. The population density was 507.8 inhabitants per square mile (196.1/km2). There were 156 housing units at an average density of 305.9 per square mile (118.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4% of the population.
There were 135 households of which 14.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were married couples living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.0% were non-families. 38.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.92 and the average family size was 2.48.
The median age in the city was 55.9 years. 13.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.6% were from 25 to 44; 32.8% were from 45 to 64; and 32% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.1% male and 47.9% female.
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