Croweburg, Kansas | |
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  Croweburg  Croweburg | |
| Coordinates: 37°33′10″N 94°40′07″W / 37.55278°N 94.66861°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Crawford |
| Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 92 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-16475 |
| GNIS ID | 2806470[1] |
Croweburg is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 92.[2]
Croweburg was a station on the Joplin & Pittsburg electric line.[3] The settlement was named after Crowe Coal Company and consisted of four coal mining camps, which were in operation from 1900 to 1940.[4] Until 1912, Croweburg was a sundown town, where African Americans were not allowed to live.[5]
A post office was opened in Croweburg in 1908, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1972.[6]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 92 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Croweburg as a census-designated place (CDP).
The 2020 United States census counted 92 people, 32 households, and 20 families in Croweburg.[7][8] The population density was 156.7 per square mile (60.5/km2). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 68.1 per square mile (26.3/km2).[8][9] The racial makeup was 88.04% (81) white or European American (86.96% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 4.35% (4) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 1.09% (1) from other races, and 6.52% (6) from two or more races.[10] Hispanic or Latino of any race was 4.35% (4) of the population.[11]
Of the 32 households, 25.0% had children under the age of 18; 56.2% were married couples living together; 15.6% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 9.4% of households consisted of individuals and 6.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[8] The average household size was 2.9 and the average family size was 2.9.[12] The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 21.7% of the population.[13]
21.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 64.3 males.[8] For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 71.4 males.[8]
The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that the median household income was $88,207 (with a margin of error of +/- $34,712) and the median family income was $88,207 (+/- $34,712).[14]
