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Population (year 2000): 534. Estimated
population in July 2005: 500 (-6.4% change)
Males: 259 (48.5%), Females: 275 (51.5%)
Sumner County
Zip code:
67004
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $30,125 (year 2000)
Median house value: $36,800 (year 2000)
Races in Argonia:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (26.4%), United States
(16.3%), English (11.0%), Irish (8.8%), French (3.6%), Dutch
(2.1%).
Elevation: 1255 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Argonia
- High school or higher: 83.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Argonia city
- Never married: 16.5%
- Now married: 58.6%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 10.8%
- Divorced: 13.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+0.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Argonia:
- SUMNER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 (about 18 miles;
CALDWELL, KS)
- HARPER HOSPITAL DISTRICT 5 (about 20 miles; HARPER,
KS)
- HOSPITAL DISTRICT #6 OF HARPER COUNTY (about 21
miles; ANTHONY, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Argonia:
- WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 35 miles; WICHITA, KS;
ID: ICT)
- MC CONNELL AFB (about 43 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID:
IAB)
- HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 55 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; ID:
HUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Argonia:
- ARGONIA MUNI (about 2 miles; ARGONIA, KS; ID: 2K8)
- NORWICH (about 14 miles; NORWICH, KS; ID: 49K)
- WILCOX FLD (about 18 miles; ANTHONY, KS; ID: 7K6)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Argonia:
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; WICHITA,
KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT
enrollment: 2,983)
- COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles;
ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles;
HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; EL
DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 97
miles; STILLWATER, OK; FT enrollment: 16,937)
- LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; LANGSTON, OK;
FT enrollment: 2,324)
Public high school in Argonia:
- ARGONIA HIGH (Students: 102; Location: 504 N
PINE; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Argonia:
- ARGONIA ELEM (Students: 121; Location: 202
ALLEN; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Argonia:
- ARGONIA/DIXON TOWNSHIP LIBRARY (Operating
income: $7,815; Location: 120 WEST WALNUT; 5,786 books;
72 audio materials; 105 video materials; 10 serial
subscriptions)
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