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Weir, Kansas





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    Weir is a city in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. The population was 780 at the 2000 census. The community is named after landowner T. M. Weir, who donated forty acres as a townsite. Weir is located at 37°18′32″N 94°46′27″W / 37.30889, -94.77417 (37.308768, -94.774289). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.7 km²), all of it land. Weir is south of U.S. Route 400 and is located on K-103. As of the census of 2000, there were 780 people, 310 households, and 212 families residing in the city. The population density was 745.3 people per square mile (286.8/km²). There were 352 housing units at an average density of 336.3/sq mi (129.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.31% White, 0.38% African American, 0.64% Native American, 0.26% from other races, and 1.41% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.77% of the population. There were 310 households out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.6% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals

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    City Contained By:

    • Cherokee County
    • Kansas

    Timezones:

    • Central Time zone

    Size:

    • 2.58998811034 km squared

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