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Holcomb, Kansas
Holcomb is a city in Finney County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,245. It is located south of Highway 50.
Holcomb took its name from a local hog farmer. The city was a station and shipping point on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. The first post office in Holcomb was established in December 1909.
Holcomb was the site of the Clutter family murders in 1959. Two ex-convicts, Richard Hickock and Perry Edward Smith, were convicted of the killings. The murders were the basis for the 1966 book In Cold Blood, the 1967 movie In Cold Blood, the 1996 TV miniseries adaptation, the 2005 movie Capote, and the 2006 film Infamous.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.35 square miles (3.50 km2), all land.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Holcomb has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
The 2020 United States census counted 2,245 people, 687 households, and 576 families in Holcomb. The population density was 1,814.9 per square mile (700.7/km2). There were 722 housing units at an average density of 583.7 per square mile (225.4/km2). The racial makeup was 70.02% (1,572) white or European American (56.48% non-Hispanic white), 0.98% (22) black or African-American, 1.25% (28) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.49% (11) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 10.6% (238) from other races, and 16.66% (374) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 36.75% (825) of the population.
Of the 687 households, 55.0% had children under the age of 18; 60.8% were married couples living together; 18.0% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 12.2% of households consisted of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.2 and the average family size was 3.3. The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 11.4% of the population.
34.8% of the population was under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 6.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.2 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 98.2 males.
Holcomb, Kansas
Holcomb is a city in Finney County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,245. It is located south of Highway 50.
Holcomb took its name from a local hog farmer. The city was a station and shipping point on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. The first post office in Holcomb was established in December 1909.
Holcomb was the site of the Clutter family murders in 1959. Two ex-convicts, Richard Hickock and Perry Edward Smith, were convicted of the killings. The murders were the basis for the 1966 book In Cold Blood, the 1967 movie In Cold Blood, the 1996 TV miniseries adaptation, the 2005 movie Capote, and the 2006 film Infamous.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.35 square miles (3.50 km2), all land.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Holcomb has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
The 2020 United States census counted 2,245 people, 687 households, and 576 families in Holcomb. The population density was 1,814.9 per square mile (700.7/km2). There were 722 housing units at an average density of 583.7 per square mile (225.4/km2). The racial makeup was 70.02% (1,572) white or European American (56.48% non-Hispanic white), 0.98% (22) black or African-American, 1.25% (28) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.49% (11) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 10.6% (238) from other races, and 16.66% (374) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 36.75% (825) of the population.
Of the 687 households, 55.0% had children under the age of 18; 60.8% were married couples living together; 18.0% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 12.2% of households consisted of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.2 and the average family size was 3.3. The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 11.4% of the population.
34.8% of the population was under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 6.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.2 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 98.2 males.
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