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Powhattan
Kansascity
Powhattan
Total population
74
Median home value
$47,500
Bachelor's+
Median income
$45,313
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Powhattan is a city in Brown County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 69.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Powhattan was founded circa 1877. The city was named for the father of Pocahontas, who resided in Jamestown, Virginia. It was originally a stagecoach station named Locknane.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Powhattan, KS from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,045
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves987
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves918
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves859
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves857
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves806
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves740
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves722
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Hiawatha ElemElementary · Hiawatha · 359 students · 14.4:1 ratio
- Hiawatha Middle SchoolMiddle · Hiawatha · 276 students · 13.8:1 ratio
- Hiawatha Sr HighHigh · Hiawatha · 267 students · 12.7:1 ratio
- Horton ElemElementary · Horton · 211 students · 11.1:1 ratio
- Horton HighHigh · Horton · 163 students · 13.6:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.5 — 2024-03-152 km NE of Ferrelview, Missouri
- M 2.6 — 2018-07-201 km WNW of Saint Joseph, Missouri
- M 2.9 — 2014-01-065 km NW of Liberty, Nebraska
- M 3.6 — 2009-12-172 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska
- M 3.1 — 2007-03-235 km N of Nortonville, Kansas
- M 3.5 — 2004-07-166 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Powhattan
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library