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Idana is a
census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
(CDP) in
Clay County, Kansas Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Clay Center. As of the 2020 United States census, the county population was 8,117. The county was named for Henry Clay, an influential U ...
, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 54. It is located approximately 6.5 miles west of
Clay Center Clay Center can refer to a community in the United States: *Clay Center, Kansas * Clay Center, Nebraska *Clay Center, Ohio * Clay Center, West Virginia It can also refer to an astronomical observatory and learning center at the Dexter School The ...
, and 1.5 miles south of
US Route 24 U.S. Route 24 or U.S. Highway 24 (US 24) is one of the original United States Numbered Highways of 1926 which runs east and west for most of its routing. It originally ran from Pontiac, Michigan, in the east to Kansas City, Misso ...
along 16th Rd.


History

Idana is combination of the names of two settlers: Ida Howland and Anna Broughton. A post office was opened in Chapmanville (an extinct town) in 1879, but it was moved to Idana in 1882 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1980. Idana was located on the
Union Pacific Railroad The Union Pacific Railroad is a Railroad classes, Class I freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans. Union Pacific is the second largest railroad in the United Stat ...
.


Demographics

The 2020 United States census counted 54 people, 18 households, and 14 families in Idana. The population density was 159.8 per square mile (61.7/km). There were 26 housing units at an average density of 76.9 per square mile (29.7/km). The racial makeup was 83.33% (45)
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or
European American European Americans are Americans of European ancestry. This term includes both people who descend from the first European settlers in the area of the present-day United States and people who descend from more recent European arrivals. Since th ...
(81.48%
non-Hispanic white Non-Hispanic Whites, also referred to as White Anglo Americans or Non-Latino Whites, are White Americans who are classified by the United States census as "White" and not of Hispanic or Latino origin. According to annual estimates from the Unit ...
), 3.7% (2)
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or
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, 3.7% (2) Native American or
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, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0)
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or
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, 0.0% (0) from other races, and 9.26% (5) from
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.
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or Latino of any race was 7.41% (4) of the population. Of the 18 households, 22.2% had children under the age of 18; 77.8% were married couples living together; 11.1% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 22.2% of households consisted of individuals and 0.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 0.0% of the population. 18.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 0.0% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 145.5 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 158.8 males.


Education

The community is served by
Clay County USD 379 Clay County USD 379 is a public unified school district headquartered in Clay Center, Kansas, United States. The district includes the communities of Clay Center, Green, Longford, Morganville, Oak Hill, Wakefield Wakefield is a cathe ...
public school district.


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External links

* Clay County maps
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