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'Valley Falls' is a city in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. The population was 1,254 at the 2000 census. Originally named Grasshopper Falls, the city is located in Delaware Township; because it is not governmentally independent, the local government sits in a township hall rather than in a city hall.
Valley Falls is located at (39.342936, -95.460584).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 km² (0.8 mi²), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,254 people, 485 households, and 297 families residing in the city. The population density was 645.6/km² (1,682.6/mi²). There were 521 housing units at an average density of 268.2/km² (699.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.89% White, 0.72% African American, 1.12% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.64% of the population.
There were 485 households out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.7% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.6% were non-families. 34.6% 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 2.44 and the average family size was 3.21.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.0% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,018, and the median income for a family was $41,500. Males had a median income of $28,000 versus $21,771 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,626. About 5.1% of families and 7.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 19.6% of those age 65 or over.
Valley Falls has one local grade school serving grades 1-8 and one local high school serving grades 9-12. The local sports teams are known as the Dragons and their school colors are black and gold.
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Geography
Location of Valley Falls, Kansas
Valley Falls is located at (39.342936, -95.460584).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 km² (0.8 mi²), all land.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,254 people, 485 households, and 297 families residing in the city. The population density was 645.6/km² (1,682.6/mi²). There were 521 housing units at an average density of 268.2/km² (699.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.89% White, 0.72% African American, 1.12% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.64% of the population.
There were 485 households out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.7% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.6% were non-families. 34.6% 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 2.44 and the average family size was 3.21.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.0% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,018, and the median income for a family was $41,500. Males had a median income of $28,000 versus $21,771 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,626. About 5.1% of families and 7.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 19.6% of those age 65 or over.
Schools
Valley Falls has one local grade school serving grades 1-8 and one local high school serving grades 9-12. The local sports teams are known as the Dragons and their school colors are black and gold.
External links
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