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Conway, Kansas

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storage facility. The storage facility consists of large caverns carved into the underlying salt beds. The storage facility has a holding capacity of over 4 million barrels of propane and other refined petroleum products. The Conway storage facility holds approximately 30% of the propane stored in
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estimates show that the median household income was $ 53,646 (with a margin of error of +/- $ 12,371) and the median family income was $ 63,750 (+/- $ 28,115). Males had a median income of $ 43,891 (+/- $ 2,951) versus $ 36,281 (+/- $ 5,384) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old
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Of the 430 households, 33.7% had children under the age of 18; 51.6% were married couples living together; 24.9% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 30.2% of households consisted of individuals and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average
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27.3% of the population was under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 103.1 males.
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counted 1,086 people, 430 households, and 285 families in Conway Springs. The population density was 1,100.3 per square mile (424.8/km). There were 482 housing units at an average density of 488.3 per square mile (188.6/km). The racial makeup was 93.0% (1,010)
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household size was 2.5 and the average family size was 3.2. The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 27.2% of the population.
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Fourth Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners for the Year Ending December 1, 1886 in State of Kansas; Kansas Publishing House; 1886.
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A post office was opened in Conway in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1983.
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was $ 41,350 (+/- $ 3,821). Approximately, 8.1% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Conway, Kansas
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For millennia, the land now known as Kansas was inhabited by
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Unincorporated communities in McPherson County, Kansas
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Unincorporated community in McPherson County, Kansas
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In 1879, a branch line was built from 623: 253: 241: 207: 199: 165: 130: 64: 829: 819: 633: 631: 629: 627: 394:Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway 362:Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway 263: 224: 187: 175: 41: 7: 1471:Populated places established in 1880 1461:Unincorporated communities in Kansas 771: 769: 767: 765: 763: 374:Marion and McPherson Railway Company 1127:Municipalities and communities of 848:"US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE" 14: 292:, United States. It lies along 108: 101: 78: 71: 43: 1078:, Special Photo Collections at 109: 79: 1: 1466:1880 establishments in Kansas 388:, in 1881 it was extended to 384:, in 1880 it was extended to 122:Show map of the United States 650:Kansas Atlas & Gazetteer 345:was organized, then in 1861 298:Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad 610:The community is served by 1487: 1062: 684:72-92041; 344 pages; 1972. 300:line, west of the city of 204:1,542 ft (470 m) 1421: 1211: 1141: 1076:Historic Images of Conway 582:American Community Survey 510:2020 United States census 131: 65: 42: 33: 1130:McPherson County, Kansas 1080:Wichita State University 705:Railway Abandonment 1968 614:public school district. 485:National Old Trails Road 290:McPherson County, Kansas 282:unincorporated community 36:Unincorporated community 1085:McPherson County maps: 1219: 557:, and 5.89% (64) from 414:Central Kansas Railway 321: 1217: 580:The 2016-2020 5-year 316:1915 Railroad Map of 315: 227: • Summer ( 151:38.36944°N 97.78639°W 1434:United States portal 1048:"Propane.Pro - Blog" 333:. 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Unincorporated community
KDOT map of McPherson County (legend)
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McPherson County
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Conway is located in Kansas
Conway is located in the United States
38°22′10″N 97°47′11″W / 38.36944°N 97.78639°W / 38.36944; -97.78639
Country
State
Kansas
County
McPherson
Time zone
UTC-6
CST
DST
UTC-5
Area code
620
FIPS code
GNIS
unincorporated community
Jackson Township
McPherson County, Kansas
U.S. Route 56
Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad
McPherson

McPherson County

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