Tescott, Kansas
| Tescott, Kansas | |
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| City | |
 Location within Ottawa County and Kansas |
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 KDOT map of Ottawa County (legend) |
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| Coordinates: 39°0′43″N 97°52′41″W / 39.01194°N 97.87806°WCoordinates: 39°0′43″N 97°52′41″W / 39.01194°N 97.87806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ottawa |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2) |
| • Land | 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,296 ft (395 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 319 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 313 |
| • Density | 890/sq mi (340/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 67484 |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-70250 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0476454 |
| Website | CityOfTescott.com |
Tescott is a city in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 319.
Tescott was laid out in 1866. The city was named for T. E. Scott, an early settler.
Tescott is located at 39°0′43″N 97°52′41″W / 39.01194°N 97.87806°W (39.012005, -97.878140). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 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, Tescott has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
Tescott is part of the Salina Micropolitan Statistical Area.
As of the census of 2010, there were 319 people, 129 households, and 86 families residing in the city. The population density was 886.1 inhabitants per square mile (342.1/km2). There were 155 housing units at an average density of 430.6 per square mile (166.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.9% White, 0.3% Native American, 1.6% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.
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