Fontana, Kansas
Fontana: city in Kansas, United States
About
Fontana is a city located in the county of Miami in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 224 and a population density of 102 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 242 inhabitants.
The city was created 137 years ago in 1888.
Quick Facts about Fontana
| Population | 242 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| County | Miami County |
| Postal code | 66026 |
| Phone Area Codes | 913 |
| Area | 2.19 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.4259,-94.8383 |
| Altitude | 932 feet / 284 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1889 (137 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 17:04:15 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 111 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 7.44% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 81℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Fontana is located at 38°25'33"N 94°50'18"W (38.4258500, -94.8382900).
Fontana map
Weather
A slight chance of rain showers. Sunny, with a high near 81.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Fontana
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Fontana increased by 7.44% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 224 | - | census |
| 2011 | 230 | 2.61% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 229 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 229 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 231 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 232 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 231 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 234 | 1.28% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 235 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 239 | 1.67% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 242 | 1.24% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 158,167 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 139,855 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 13.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 161,765 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 139,654 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 14.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.7% |
| White only, percent : | 91.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 87.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 9,240 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 4.6% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 62,521 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 62,521 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $164,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,226 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $444 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $955 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 1,114 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 56,628 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.67 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 85.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.4% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 263,619 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 632,153 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,024,112 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 2,324,605 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $16,234 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $72,440 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $34,408 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.0% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 3,280 |
| 2019 total employment : | 50,203 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 1,902,822 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 0.5% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 11,003 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 10,968 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,335 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,108 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 736 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 9,767 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,048 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 9,229 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 435.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 320.43 |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Fontana, KS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155627 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Ottawa (KS) | 66067-3399 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to Fontana, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEE | Lee's Summit | 217 SW Main St. | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
| IDP | Independence | 600 South Grand Ave. | RAIL |
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Fontana.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fontana Post Office | Fontana (KS) | 66026 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Fontana, California The second most populous city in San Bernardino County, California. with a population of 216,173 people.
Other cities in Miami County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Miami County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Louisburg | 4,590 | County seat in North Carolina |
| Wea | 2,002 | Township in Miami County, Kansas |
| Paola | 1,108 | City in Kansas |
| Osawatomie | 746 | City in Miami County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Stanton | 28 | Human settlement in United States of America |