Admire, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 38°38′28″N 96°06′07″W / 38.64111°N 96.10194°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Lyon |
Founded | 1886 |
Incorporated | 1916 [2] |
Named for | Jacob Admire |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council |
Area | |
• Total | 0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2) |
• Land | 0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 130 |
• Density | 410/sq mi (150/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 66830 |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-00325 |
GNIS ID | 2393883[1] |
Website | admireks.com |
Admire is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 130 people lived there.[4]
Admire was created in 1886.[5] It was named after one of its creators, Jacob Admire.[6]
The first post office in Admire was created in November 1886.[7]
Admire was a station and shipping point on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.[8] By the mid 1990s, rail service in Admire had been ended, and the tracks are now being used as a rail trail.[9]
Admire is at 38°38′28″N 96°6′7″W / 38.64111°N 96.10194°W (38.640995, -96.102009). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2). All of it is land.[3]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1920 | 205 | — | |
1930 | 263 | 28.3% | |
1940 | 270 | 2.7% | |
1950 | 184 | −31.9% | |
1960 | 149 | −19.0% | |
1970 | 144 | −3.4% | |
1980 | 158 | 9.7% | |
1990 | 147 | −7.0% | |
2000 | 177 | 20.4% | |
2010 | 156 | −11.9% | |
2020 | 130 | −16.7% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Admire is part of the Emporia Micropolitan Statistical Area.
The 2020 census says that there were 130 people, 48 households, and 38 families living in Admire. Of the households, 83.3% owned their home and 16.7% rented their home.
The median age was 39.5. Of the people, 95.4% were White and 3.1% were Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.8% of the people.[4][10]
The 2010 census says that there were 156 people, 60 households, and 43 families living in Admire.[11]
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