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Indeed, the 1892 New York state census contained only seven questions — name, sex, age, color (race), country of birth, citizenship status, and occupation. [18] Meanwhile, the censuses from 1905 to 1925 asked for relationships of people to each other but also only asked for a country of birth. [ 15 ]
The post office was in operation at Freeport since 1885. [8] The community has a grain elevator and a church. [9] Until November 2017, when the population had risen to eight, it was the smallest incorporated city in the state of Kansas. [10] The city was dissolved by a vote of 4–0 in the November 2017 election. [4]
1861, January 29: Kansas was admitted into the Union as a free state under the Wyandotte Constitution. 1861, May 25:Great Seal of the State of Kansas was established by a joint resolution adopted by the Kansas Legislature. 1861, June 3: First Kansas regiment called to duty in the American Civil War.
In 1886 there were 2607 people in the county. [8] By 1910 this had risen to 4248. [1] As of the 2000 census, [22] there were 3,165 people, 1,360 households, and 919 families residing in the county. The population density was 3 people per square mile (1.2 people/km 2). There were 1,636 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile (0. ...
Growth was slow but steady. From a handful of residents in 1885, by the 1910 Census Bronson had 595 residents. In 1912 it had two banks, an international money-order post office with four rural routes, express and telegraph offices, telephone connections, the semi-weekly Bronson Pilot newspaper, a downtown retail district and public schools. [8]
Kiowa is a city in Barber County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 902. [ 4 ] It is located 1 mile north of the Kansas / Oklahoma state border.
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 20,510 people, 8,698 households, and 4,639 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,579.5 inhabitants per square mile (996.0/km 2 ). There were 9,311 housing units at an average density of 1,171 per square mile (452/km 2 ).
The Great Seal of the State of Kansas was established by the legislature on May 25, 1861. The design was submitted by Senator John James Ingalls. He also proposed the state motto, "Ad astra per aspera", which means "to the stars through difficulty". Kansas became the 34th state admitted to the Union on January 29, 1861.