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Oak Hill, Kansas

Oak Hill, Kansas
City
Location within Clay County and Kansas
Location within Clay County and Kansas
KDOT map of Clay County (legend)
KDOT map of Clay County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°14′47″N 97°20′32″W / 39.24639°N 97.34222°W / 39.24639; -97.34222Coordinates: 39°14′47″N 97°20′32″W / 39.24639°N 97.34222°W / 39.24639; -97.34222
Country United States
State Kansas
County Clay
Area
 • Total 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
 • Land 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,270 ft (387 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 24
 • Estimate (2015) 23
 • Density 480/sq mi (180/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 67432
Area code 785
FIPS code 20-51700
GNIS feature ID 0476300

Oak Hill is a city in Clay County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 24.

Oak Hill was laid out in 1872.

A post office was opened in 1871 in Oak Hill (also historically spelled Oakhill), and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1995.

In 1887, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway built a branch line from Neva (3 miles west of Strong City) through Oak Hill to Superior, Nebraska. In 1996, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway merged with Burlington Northern Railroad and renamed to the current BNSF Railway. Most locals still refer to this railroad as the "Santa Fe".

Oak Hill is located at 39°14′47″N 97°20′32″W / 39.24639°N 97.34222°W / 39.24639; -97.34222 (39.246477, -97.342351). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 24 people, 11 households, and 7 families residing in the city. The population density was 480.0 inhabitants per square mile (185.3/km2). There were 19 housing units at an average density of 380.0 per square mile (146.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.8% White and 4.2% from two or more races.


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