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{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Ottawa County, Kansas}}
'''Niles''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Ottawa County, Kansas]], [[United States]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.skyways.org/counties/OT/ | title=Ottawa County | publisher=Kansas State Library | work=Blue Skyways | accessdate=22 June 2014}}</ref>
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'''Niles''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Ottawa County, Kansas|Ottawa County]], [[Kansas]], [[United States]].<ref name="GNIS"/> As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], the population was 56.<ref name="Census-2020-Profile">{{cite web |title=Profile of Niles, Kansas (CDP) in 2020 |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US2050600 |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=December 12, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211212154434/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US2050600 |archive-date=December 12, 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
A post office was opened in Niles (originally called Nilesville) in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1974.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county:OT |title=Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 |publisher=Kansas Historical Society |accessdate=22 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131009122953/http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county:OT |archivedate=October 9, 2013 }}</ref>
A post office was opened in Niles (originally called Nilesville) in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1974.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county:OT |title=Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 |publisher=Kansas Historical Society |accessdate=22 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131009122953/http://www.kshs.org/geog/geog_postoffices/search/county:OT |archivedate=October 9, 2013 }}</ref>

==Demographics==
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The [[2020 United States census]] counted 56 people, 31 households, and 23 families in Niles.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE |url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Niles%20CDP,%20Kansas%20p16&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><ref name=:0 /> The population density was 122.5 per square mile (47.3/km{{sup|2}}). There were 31 housing units at an average density of 67.8 per square mile (26.2/km{{sup|2}}).<ref name=:0>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1?q=Niles%20CDP,%20Kansas%20dp1 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |publisher=United States Census Bureau |title=Gazetteer Files |url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/2020/geo/gazetter-file.html |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=Census.gov}}</ref> The racial makeup was 92.86% (52) [[White (U.S. Census)|white]] or [[European American]] (92.86% [[Non-Hispanic White|non-Hispanic white]]), 0.0% (0) [[African American (U.S. Census)|black]] or [[African American|African-American]], 0.0% (0) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]], 0.0% (0) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.0% (0) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]] or [[Native Hawaiian]], 0.0% (0) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 7.14% (4) from [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P1?q=Niles%20CDP,%20Kansas%20p1&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race was 0.0% (0) of the population.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P2?q=Niles%20CDP,%20Kansas%20p2&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

Of the 31 households, 16.1% had children under the age of 18; 58.1% were married couples living together; 12.9% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 22.6% of households consisted of individuals and 6.5% 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 1.8.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1101?q=Niles%20CDP,%20Kansas%20s1101%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 0.0% of the population.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1501?q=Niles%20CDP,%20Kansas%20s1501%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

10.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 3.6% from 18 to 24, 10.7% from 25 to 44, 39.3% from 45 to 64, and 35.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 59.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 60.0 males.<ref name=:0 /> For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 61.3 males.<ref name=:0 />

The 2016-2020 5-year [[American Community Survey]] estimates show that the median household income was $51,667 (with a margin of error of +/- $35,917) and the median family income was $44,875 (+/- $24,295).<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1903: MEDIAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1903?q=Niles%20CDP,%20Kansas%20s1903%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> Females had a median income of $31,250 (+/- $3,258). The median income for those above 16 years old was $31,607 (+/- $12,202).<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S2001: EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S2001?q=Niles%20CDP,%20Kansas%20s2001%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>


==Education==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/bureaus/burTransPlan/maps/county-pdf/ottawa.PDF Ottawa County Map], KDOT
* Ottawa County maps: [https://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/bureaus/burTransPlan/maps/county-pdf/ottawa.PDF Current], [https://www.ksdot.org/bureaus/burtransplan/maps/PastPublishedCounty.asp Historic], KDOT


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Latest revision as of 22:58, 30 December 2024

Niles, Kansas
CDP
KDOT map of Ottawa County (legend)
KDOT map of Ottawa County (legend)
Niles is located in Kansas
Niles
Niles
Niles is located in the United States
Niles
Niles
Coordinates: 38°58′08″N 97°27′27″W / 38.96889°N 97.45750°W / 38.96889; -97.45750[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyOttawa
Elevation
[1]
1,204 ft (367 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
56
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-50600
GNIS ID2804526[1]

Niles is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 56.[2]

History

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A post office was opened in Niles (originally called Nilesville) in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1974.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202056—
U.S. Decennial Census

The 2020 United States census counted 56 people, 31 households, and 23 families in Niles.[4][5] The population density was 122.5 per square mile (47.3/km2). There were 31 housing units at an average density of 67.8 per square mile (26.2/km2).[5][6] The racial makeup was 92.86% (52) white or European American (92.86% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 0.0% (0) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.0% (0) from other races, and 7.14% (4) from two or more races.[7] Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.0% (0) of the population.[8]

Of the 31 households, 16.1% had children under the age of 18; 58.1% were married couples living together; 12.9% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 22.6% of households consisted of individuals and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[5] The average household size was 2.0 and the average family size was 1.8.[9] The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 0.0% of the population.[10]

10.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 3.6% from 18 to 24, 10.7% from 25 to 44, 39.3% from 45 to 64, and 35.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 59.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 60.0 males.[5] For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 61.3 males.[5]

The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $51,667 (with a margin of error of +/- $35,917) and the median family income was $44,875 (+/- $24,295).[11] Females had a median income of $31,250 (+/- $3,258). The median income for those above 16 years old was $31,607 (+/- $12,202).[12]

Education

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The community is served by Solomon USD 393 public school district.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Niles, Kansas
  2. ^ a b "Profile of Niles, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
  4. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e "US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  6. ^ "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  7. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  8. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  9. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  10. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  11. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1903: MEDIAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  12. ^ "US Census Bureau, Table S2001: EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2024.

Further reading

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See also: List of books about Ottawa County, Kansas
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