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Norcatur, Kansas

Norcatur, Kansas
City
Norcatur's 1937 city hall is listed in the National Register of Historic Places[1]
Norcatur's 1937 city hall is listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Location within Decatur County and Kansas
Location within Decatur County and Kansas
KDOT map of Decatur County (legend)
KDOT map of Decatur County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°50′11″N 100°11′18″W / 39.83639°N 100.18833°W / 39.83639; -100.18833Coordinates: 39°50′11″N 100°11′18″W / 39.83639°N 100.18833°W / 39.83639; -100.18833
Country United States
State Kansas
County Decatur
Area
 • Total 0.99 sq mi (2.56 km2)
 • Land 0.99 sq mi (2.56 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 2,644 ft (806 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 151
 • Estimate (2015) 150
 • Density 150/sq mi (59/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 67653
Area code 785
FIPS code 20-50925
GNIS feature ID 0471026
Website City Website

Norcatur is a city in Decatur County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 151.

Norcatur was founded in 1885. Norcatur was named from its location near the border between Norton and Decatur counties.

The first post office in Norcatur was established in October, 1885.

Norcatur is located at 39°50′11″N 100°11′18″W / 39.83639°N 100.18833°W / 39.83639; -100.18833 (39.836514, -100.188402). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.99 square miles (2.56 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 151 people, 74 households, and 40 families residing in the city. The population density was 152.5 inhabitants per square mile (58.9/km2). There were 101 housing units at an average density of 102.0 per square mile (39.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.0% of the population.

There were 74 households of which 12.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.2% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 45.9% were non-families. 40.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.73.


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