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Haddam, Kansas

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Haddam is a city in Washington County, Kansas, United States.<ref name="GNIS"/> It is named after Haddam, Connecticut. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 110.<ref name="Census-2020-Profile">Template:Cite web</ref>

History

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Haddam was founded in 1869. It was named after Haddam, Connecticut.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> In 1874, the rival town of West Haddam merged with Haddam.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Template:Convert, all land.<ref name ="Gazetteer files">Template:Cite web</ref>

Demographics

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2020 census

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The 2020 United States census counted 110 people, 33 households, and 24 families in Haddam.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref name=:0 /> The population density was 320.7 per square mile (123.8/kmTemplate:Sup). There were 67 housing units at an average density of 195.3 per square mile (75.4/kmTemplate:Sup).<ref name=:0>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The racial makeup was 92.73% (102) white or European American (89.09% non-Hispanic white), 1.82% (2) black or African-American, 0.0% (0) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.91% (1) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.0% (0) from other races, and 4.55% (5) from two or more races.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Hispanic or Latino of any race was 4.55% (5) of the population.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Of the 33 households, 33.3% had children under the age of 18; 63.6% were married couples living together; 9.1% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 21.2% of households consisted of individuals and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.<ref name=:0 /> The average household size was 3.3 and the average family size was 3.5.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 31.8% of the population.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

33.6% of the population was under the age of 18, 2.7% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.0 males.<ref name=:0 /> For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 102.8 males.<ref name=:0 />

The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $65,385 (with a margin of error of +/- $10,813) and the median family income was $65,385 (+/- $11,524).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Males had a median income of $36,528 (+/- $7,220) versus $28,750 (+/- $1,433) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $30,000 (+/- $7,905).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Approximately, 0.0% of families and 2.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 8.7% of those ages 65 or over.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

2010 census

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As of the census<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2010, there were 104 people, 52 households, and 29 families residing in the city. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 88 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 97.1% White, 1.0% Native American, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population.

There were 52 households, of which 17.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.2% were non-families. 40.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 30.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.69.

The median age in the city was 52.8 years. 17.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 10.6% were from 25 to 44; 35.6% were from 45 to 64; and 29.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 44.2% male and 55.8% female.

2000 census

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As of the census<ref name="GR2">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2000, there were 169 people, 73 households, and 48 families residing in the city. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 96 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 97.04% White, 1.18% Native American, and 1.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.59% of the population.

There were 73 households, out of which 21.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.6% were married couples living together, 4.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.7% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 20.1% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 27.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 128.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $20,000, and the median income for a family was $30,000. Males had a median income of $20,341 versus $14,375 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,555. About 9.1% of families and 16.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 3.4% of those 65 or over.

Education

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The community is served by Washington County USD 108 public school district,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> which formed in 2006 by the consolidation of North Central USD 221 and Washington USD 222.<ref name=KansasSchoolcons>Template:Cite web</ref> The Washington County High School mascot is Tigers. <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

School unification consolidated Mahaska and Haddam schools into Haddam-Mahaska schools in 1967. The high school was in Haddam, with grade schools in both communities. In 1968, Haddam-Mahaska combined with Morrowville to form North Central Schools. The grade school and junior high were in Haddam and the high school was in Morrowville.

The Haddam High School mascot was Haddam Hounds.<ref>"Mahaska Unbeaten", The Belleville Telescope, 12 January 1961, p.8.</ref> The North Central Junior high mascot was the Wildcats and the high school mascot was the Cougars.

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Further reading

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  • Living in the Depot: The Two-Story Railroad Station; H. Roger Grant; University of Iowa Press; 130 pages; 1993; Template:ISBN. Contains historic images of Kansas stations at Alta Vista, Bucklin, Comiskey, Haddam, Hoyt, and Wakarusa.
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