Pawnee Rock, Kansas | |
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City | |
Pawnee Rock Monument near Pawnee Rock (2013)
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Location within Barton County and Kansas |
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KDOT map of Barton County (legend) |
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Coordinates: 38°15′55″N 98°58′57″W / 38.26528°N 98.98250°WCoordinates: 38°15′55″N 98°58′57″W / 38.26528°N 98.98250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Barton |
Area | |
• Total | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) |
• Land | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,949 ft (594 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 252 |
• Estimate (2015) | 239 |
• Density | 900/sq mi (350/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 67567 |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-54875 |
GNIS feature ID | 0484937 |
Website | City Website |
Pawnee Rock is a city in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 252.
Pawnee Rock was founded in 1874. It was named from the historic landmark Pawnee Rock nearby. Pawnee Rock was incorporated in 1887.
Pawnee Rock is located at 38°15′55″N 98°58′57″W / 38.26528°N 98.98250°W (38.265283, -98.982614). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2), all of it land.
While located in Barton Country, the west edge of Pawnee Rock lies along the Barton / Pawnee county line.
As of the census of 2010, there were 252 people, 107 households, and 71 families residing in the city. The population density was 900.0 inhabitants per square mile (347.5/km2). There were 137 housing units at an average density of 489.3 per square mile (188.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.0% White, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% from other races, and 3.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.
There were 107 households of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 14.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.6% were non-families. 29.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.93.