Westmoreland, Kansas | |
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City | |
Pottawatomie County Court House (2009)
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Location within Pottawatomie County and Kansas |
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KDOT map of Pottawatomie County (legend) |
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Coordinates: 39°23′41″N 96°24′51″W / 39.39472°N 96.41417°WCoordinates: 39°23′41″N 96°24′51″W / 39.39472°N 96.41417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Pottawatomie |
Area | |
• Total | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
• Land | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 778 |
• Estimate (2016) | 769 |
• Density | 1,500/sq mi (580/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 66426, 66549 |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-77200 |
GNIS feature ID | 0476096 |
Website | City Website |
Westmoreland is a city in and the county seat of Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 778.
Westmoreland was platted in 1871. It was named after Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Westmoreland is located at 39°23′41″N 96°24′51″W / 39.39472°N 96.41417°W (39.394770, -96.414154). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.52 square miles (1.35 km2), all of it land.
Westmoreland is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
As of the census of 2010, there were 778 people, 301 households, and 192 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,496.2 inhabitants per square mile (577.7/km2). There were 337 housing units at an average density of 648.1 per square mile (250.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.5% White, 0.4% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 0.9% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.