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Mound Valley, Kansas

Mound Valley, Kansas
City
Location within Labette County and Kansas
Location within Labette County and Kansas
KDOT map of Labette County (legend)
KDOT map of Labette County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°12′22″N 95°24′15″W / 37.20611°N 95.40417°W / 37.20611; -95.40417Coordinates: 37°12′22″N 95°24′15″W / 37.20611°N 95.40417°W / 37.20611; -95.40417
Country United States
State Kansas
County Labette
Area
 • Total 0.65 sq mi (1.68 km2)
 • Land 0.65 sq mi (1.68 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 833 ft (254 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 407
 • Estimate (2016) 382
 • Density 630/sq mi (240/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 67354
Area code(s) 620
FIPS code 20-48825
GNIS feature ID 0469430

Mound Valley is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 407.

Mound Valley was founded in 1869. It was named from mound-like hills in the vicinity.

The first post office in Mound Valley was established in May 1870. Mound Valley was incorporated as a city in 1871. The town was a stop on the Missouri-Kansas-Texas railroad line from the 1886 to the 1970s.

Mound Valley is located at 37°12′22″N 95°24′15″W / 37.206173°N 95.404231°W / 37.206173; -95.404231 (37.206173, -95.404231). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.65 square miles (1.68 km2), all land.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Mound Valley has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

As of the census of 2010, there were 407 people, 170 households, and 105 families residing in the city. The population density was 626.2 inhabitants per square mile (241.8/km2). There were 202 housing units at an average density of 310.8 per square mile (120.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.9% White, 2.2% Native American, 0.7% from other races, and 4.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.


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