Mulberry, Kansas | |
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City | |
Location within Crawford County and Kansas |
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KDOT map of Crawford County (legend) |
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Coordinates: 37°33′21″N 94°37′24″W / 37.55583°N 94.62333°WCoordinates: 37°33′21″N 94°37′24″W / 37.55583°N 94.62333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Crawford |
Area | |
• Total | 0.50 sq mi (1.29 km2) |
• Land | 0.50 sq mi (1.29 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 520 |
• Estimate (2016) | 519 |
• Density | 1,000/sq mi (400/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 66756 |
Area code(s) | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-49025 |
GNIS feature ID | 0475159 |
Mulberry is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 520.
Mulberry was founded about 1875 as a mining town. Mulberry was named from a grove of wild mulberry trees that stood on a former Indian camping and hunting site, where the town was laid out.
The first post office at Mulberry (called Mulberry Grove until 1892) was established in 1869.
Mulberry is located at 37°33′21″N 94°37′24″W / 37.55583°N 94.62333°W (37.555955, -94.623407). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.29 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 520 people, 220 households, and 140 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,040.0 inhabitants per square mile (401.5/km2). There were 271 housing units at an average density of 542.0 per square mile (209.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 89.8% White, 0.6% African American, 3.7% Native American, 2.5% from other races, and 3.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.5% of the population.