Sun City, Kansas | |
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City | |
Location within Barber County and Kansas |
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KDOT map of Barber County (legend) |
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Coordinates: 37°22′45″N 98°55′3″W / 37.37917°N 98.91750°WCoordinates: 37°22′45″N 98°55′3″W / 37.37917°N 98.91750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Barber |
Founded | 1872 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
• Land | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,670 ft (509 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 53 |
• Estimate (2015) | 53 |
• Density | 380/sq mi (150/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 67143 |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-69275 |
GNIS feature ID | 0470423 |
Sun City is a city in Barber County, Kansas, United States, along the Medicine Lodge River. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 53.
Sun City was founded in 1872. The first post office in Sun City was established in August 1873.
Sun City is located at 37°22′45″N 98°55′03″W / 37.379041°N 98.917485°W (37.379041, -98.917485). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2), all of it 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, Sun City has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2010, there were 53 people, 23 households, and 16 families residing in the city. The population density was 378.6 inhabitants per square mile (146.2/km2). There were 48 housing units at an average density of 342.9 per square mile (132.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.
There were 23 households of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.2% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.4% were non-families. 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.75.