Unincorporated community in Kingman County, Kansas
CDP in Kansas, United States
Murdock is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kingman County , Kansas , United States .[ 1] As of the 2020 census , the population was 37.[ 2] It is 10 miles (16 km) east-southeast of Kingman .
History
The post office in Murdock was established in 1884, but it was called New Murdock until 1910.[ 3]
Murdock has a post office with ZIP code 67111.[ 4]
Demographics
Historical population
Census Pop. Note %±
2020 37 —
The 2020 United States census counted 37 people, 22 households, and 14 families in Murdock.[ 5] [ 6] The population density was 160.9 per square mile (62.1/km2 ). There were 22 housing units at an average density of 95.7 per square mile (36.9/km2 ).[ 6] [ 7] The racial makeup was 83.78% (31) white or European American (78.38% non-Hispanic white ), 5.41% (2) 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 10.81% (4) from two or more races .[ 8] Hispanic or Latino of any race was 5.41% (2) of the population.[ 9]
Of the 22 households, 22.7% had children under the age of 18; 50.0% were married couples living together; 18.2% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 36.4% of households consisted of individuals and 22.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[ 6] The average household size was 1.5 and the average family size was 2.1.[ 10] The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 0.0% of the population.[ 11]
8.1% of the population was under the age of 18, 2.7% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 32.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 57.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.6 males.[ 6] For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 100.0 males.[ 6]
Education
The community is served by Kingman–Norwich USD 331 public school district.
Notable people
References
^ a b c d e "Murdock, Kansas" , Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey , United States Department of the Interior
^ a b "Profile of Murdock, Kansas (CDP) in 2020" . United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 27, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022 .
^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)" . Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2014 .{{cite web }}
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^ ZIP Code Lookup
^ "US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE" . data.census.gov . Retrieved January 16, 2024 .
^ a b c d e "US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS" . data.census.gov . Retrieved January 16, 2024 .
^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files" . Census.gov . Retrieved December 30, 2023 .
^ "US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE" . data.census.gov . Retrieved January 16, 2024 .
^ "US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE" . data.census.gov . Retrieved January 16, 2024 .
^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES" . data.census.gov . Retrieved January 16, 2024 .
^ "US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT" . data.census.gov . Retrieved January 16, 2024 .
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