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Sun City, Kansas

Coordinates: 37°22′42″N 98°55′01″W / 37.37833°N 98.91694°W / 37.37833; -98.91694
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Sun City, Kansas
Location within Barber County and Kansas
Location within Barber County and Kansas
KDOT map of Barber County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°22′42″N 98°55′01″W / 37.37833°N 98.91694°W / 37.37833; -98.91694[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyBarber
Founded1872
Incorporated1919
Area
 • Total0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2)
 • Land0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,677 ft (511 m)
Population
 • Total37
 • Density250/sq mi (97/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67143
Area code620
FIPS code20-69275
GNIS ID2396004[1]

Sun City is a city in Barber County, Kansas, United States, along the Medicine Lodge River. As of the 2020 census, 37 people lived there.[3]

Sun City was founded in 1872.[4] The first post office in Sun City was founded in August 1873.[5]

Geography

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Sun City is at 37°22′45″N 98°55′03″W / 37.379041°N 98.917485°W / 37.379041; -98.917485 (37.379041, -98.917485).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2). All of it is land.[2]

Sun City has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system says that Sun City has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[7]

Historical population
Census Pop.
188081
1930404
1940305−24.5%
1950231−24.3%
1960188−18.6%
1970119−36.7%
198085−28.6%
1990883.5%
200081−8.0%
201053−34.6%
202037−30.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

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As of the 2020 census, there were 37 people living in the city. There were 14 households.[3]

2010 census

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As of the 2010 census says that there were 53 people, 23 households, and 16 families living in the city.[8]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sun City, Kansas
  2. 2.0 2.1 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  4. "Barber County". Blue Skyways. Kansas State Library. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  5. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. Climate Summary for Sun City, Kansas
  8. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.

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