Larned, Kansas

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Larned is a city in and the county seat of Pawnee County, Kansas, United States.<ref name="GNIS"/> As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,769.<ref name="Census-2020-Profile">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

HistoryEdit

Larned was laid out in 1873.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> The first post office was established at Larned in 1872.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

The city drew its name from nearby Fort Larned, which operated from 1859 to 1878 and was named for Colonel Benjamin F. Larned, U.S. Army Paymaster from July 1854 to his death on September 6, 1862.

GeographyEdit

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Template:Convert, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

ClimateEdit

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Larned has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.<ref>Climate Summary for Larned, Kansas</ref>

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DemographicsEdit

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2020 censusEdit

The 2020 United States census counted 3,769 people, 1,704 households, and 919 families in Larned.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name=:0 /> The population density was 1,563.9 per square mile (603.8/km²). There were 2,101 housing units at an average density of 871.8 per square mile (336.6/km²).<ref name=:0>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The racial makeup was 85.83% (3,235) white or European American (83.15% non-Hispanic white), 2.41% (91) black or African-American, 0.58% (22) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.42% (16) Asian, 0.05% (2) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 1.72% (65) from other races, and 8.97% (338) from two or more races.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Hispanic or Latino of any race was 8.49% (320) of the population.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Of the 1,704 households, 26.3% had children under the age of 18; 39.2% were married couples living together; 31.9% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 39.0% of households consisted of individuals and 19.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.<ref name=:0 /> The average household size was 2.0 and the average family size was 2.8.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 16.6% of the population.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

23.1% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 21.8% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 22.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.3 males.<ref name=:0 /> For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 110.2 males.<ref name=:0 />

The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $42,378 (with a margin of error of +/- $5,059) and the median family income was $54,570 (+/- $15,872).<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Males had a median income of $33,750 (+/- $9,271) versus $26,887 (+/- $4,236) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $30,481 (+/- $4,739).<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Approximately, 1.9% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.8% of those under the age of 18 and 8.8% of those ages 65 or over.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

2010 censusEdit

As of the census<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> of 2010, there were 4,054 people, 1,824 households, and 1,027 families residing in the city. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 2,130 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 92.2% White, 2.7% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.4% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.0% of the population.

There were 1,824 households, of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.1% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.7% were non-families. 39.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.89.

The median age in the city was 42.7 years. 23.9% of residents 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. The gender makeup of the city was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.

2000 censusEdit

As of the census of 2000, there were 4,236 people, 1,826 households, and 1,113 families residing in the city. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 2,079 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 90.91% White, 3.75% African American, 0.97% Native American, 0.76% Asian, 1.77% from other races, and 1.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.38% of the population.

There were 1,826 households, out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.0% were non-families. 36.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the city, the population 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 age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,895, and the median income for a family was $46,776. Males had a median income of $27,138 versus $20,927 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,936. About 5.9% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.1% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over.

EducationEdit

The community is served by Fort Larned USD 495 public school district.

MediaEdit

The local newspaper is Larned Tiller & Toiler.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

EconomyEdit

USD 495, local school district
Larned State Hospital, west of Larned
Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility, west of Larned

Area attractionsEdit

Santa Fe Trail Center, 1349 K-156 Hwy, museum devoted to the history of the Santa Fe Trail.
Fort Larned National Historic Site, located approximately Template:Convert west of the city of Larned.

Notable peopleEdit

Belle Jennings Benchley, "the Zoo lady", former director of the San Diego Zoo
Gene Keady, current Big Ten sportscaster, former head coach for the Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team
Hal Patterson, former professional football player and member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame
Glee S. Smith, Jr., former Kansas state legislator and lawyer
Ralph Terry, retired New York Yankees pitcher, 2× All-Star (1961, 1962), 2× World Series champion (1961, 1962), World Series MVP (1962), AL wins leader (1962), former professional golfer in retirement
Mitch Webster, retired Major League Baseball outfielder
John Zook, former football player, all-state, all Big 8 (University of Kansas), and all-pro NFL player