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Lorraine, Kansas

Lorraine, Kansas
City
Location within County and Kansas
Location within County and Kansas
KDOT map of Ellsworth County (legend)
KDOT map of Ellsworth County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°34′11″N 98°19′3″W / 38.56972°N 98.31750°W / 38.56972; -98.31750Coordinates: 38°34′11″N 98°19′3″W / 38.56972°N 98.31750°W / 38.56972; -98.31750
Country United States
State Kansas
County Ellsworth
Government
 • Type Mayor–Council
 • Mayor Dennis Boyer
 • City Clerk Michael Boyer
Area
 • Total 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Land 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,788 ft (545 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 138
 • Estimate (2016) 135
 • Density 550/sq mi (210/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 67459
Area code 785
FIPS code 20-42800
GNIS feature ID 0475549
Website City Website

Lorraine is a city in Ellsworth County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 138.

Lorraine was founded in 1888.

The first post office in Lorraine was established in February, 1888.

Lorraine is located at 38°34′11″N 98°19′3″W / 38.56972°N 98.31750°W / 38.56972; -98.31750 (38.569623, -98.317467). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 138 people, 47 households, and 40 families residing in the city. The population density was 552.0 inhabitants per square mile (213.1/km2). There were 65 housing units at an average density of 260.0 per square mile (100.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.5% White, 0.7% Native American, 1.4% from other races, and 4.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.6% of the population.

There were 47 households of which 36.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.5% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 14.9% were non-families. 8.5% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.10.


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