Larned, Kansas Larned, Kansas Location inside Pawnee County and Kansas Location inside Pawnee County and Kansas Larned is a town/city in and the governmental center of county of Pawnee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town/city population was 4,054. Larned was laid out in 1873. The first postal service was established at Larned in 1872. The town/city drew its name from close-by Fort Larned, which directed from 1859 to 1878, and titled for Colonel Benjamin F.
Larned is positioned at 38 10 56 N 99 6 6 W (38.182109, -99.101696). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 2.39 square miles (6.19 km2), all land. According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Larned has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 92.2% White, 2.7% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.4% from other competitions, and 2.6% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,824 homeholds of which 27.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 42.1% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 3.7% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 43.7% were non-families.
The median age in the town/city was 42.7 years.
23.9% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.9% were from 25 to 44; 27.9% were from 45 to 64; and 19.7% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,236 citizens , 1,826 homeholds, and 1,113 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 90.91% White, 3.75% African American, 0.97% Native American, 0.76% Asian, 1.77% from other competitions, and 1.84% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,826 homeholds out of which 27.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 39.0% were non-families.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $33,895, and the median income for a family was $46,776.
About 5.9% of families and 7.4% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 8.1% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over.
Larned State Hospital, west of Larned Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility, west of Larned Larned Juvenile Correctional Facility, west of Larned Fort Larned National Historic Site, positioned approximately 5.5 miles (8.9 km) west of the town/city of Larned.
Fort Larned National Historic Site United States Enumeration Bureau.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status".
Kansas State Historical Society (1916).
Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society.
Climate Summary for Larned, Kansas United States Enumeration Bureau.
Kansas : A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc; 3 Volumes; Frank W.
The Story of the Marking of the Santa Fe Trail by the Daughters of the American Revolution in Kansas and the State of Kansas; Almira Cordry; Crane Co; 164 pages; 1915.
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City of Larned Fort Larned National Historic Site Historic Images of Larned, Special Photo Collections at Wichita State University Library.
Larned City Map, KDOT Municipalities and communities of Pawnee County, Kansas, United States County seat: Larned Map of Kansas highlighting Pawnee County
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