Agenda, Kansas

Coordinates: 39°42′24″N 97°25′56″W / 39.70667°N 97.43222°W / 39.70667; -97.43222
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Agenda, Kansas
Location within Republic County and Kansas
Location within Republic County and Kansas
KDOT map of Republic County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°42′24″N 97°25′56″W / 39.70667°N 97.43222°W / 39.70667; -97.43222[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyRepublic
Founded1880s
Platted1887
Incorporated1916
Area
 • Total0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
 • Land0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,414 ft (431 m)
Population
 • Total47
 • Density280/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66930
Area code785
FIPS code20-00475
GNIS ID2393890[1]

Agenda is a city in Republic County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 47 people lived there.[3]

History[change | change source]

Agenda (formerly Neva) was planned out in 1887 on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad line.[4][5] The name Agenda comes from Latin, meaning "“what ought to be done".[6]

The post office in Agenda was ended in 1998.[7]

Geography[change | change source]

Agenda is at 39°42′24″N 97°25′56″W / 39.70667°N 97.43222°W / 39.70667; -97.43222 (39.706567, -97.432239). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2). All of it is land.[2]

People[change | change source]

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920239
1930185−22.6%
1940179−3.2%
1950159−11.2%
1960124−22.0%
1970107−13.7%
1980106−0.9%
199081−23.6%
2000810.0%
201068−16.0%
202047−30.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census[change | change source]

The 2020 census says that there were 47 people, 27 households, and 15 families living in Agenda. Of the households, 85.2% owned their home and 14.8% rented their home.

The median age was 61.3. Of the people, 85.1% were White, 4.3% were Native American, and 8.5% were two or more races.[3][8]

2010 census[change | change source]

The 2010 census says that there were 68 people, 29 households, and 18 families living in Agenda.[9]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Agenda, Kansas
  2. 2.0 2.1 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  4. Savage, Isaac O. (1901). A History of Republic County, Kansas. Jones & Chubbic. p. 192.
  5. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. p. 32. ISBN 9780722249055.
  6. "Profile for Agenda, Kansas". ePodunk. Archived from the original on 15 May 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
  7. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
  8. "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  9. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.

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