Ionia, Kansas
KDOT map of Jewell County (legend)
KDOT map of Jewell County (legend)
Ionia is located in Kansas
Ionia
Ionia
Ionia is located in the United States
Ionia
Ionia
Coordinates: 39°39′50″N 98°20′51″W / 39.66389°N 98.34750°W / 39.66389; -98.34750[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyJewell
Elevation1,539 ft (469 m)
Population
  Total17
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-34350
GNIS ID472094 [1]

Ionia is an unincorporated community in Ionia Township, Jewell County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 17.[2]

History

Ionia was homesteaded in 1869 and settled in 1870.[3]

In 1871, a post office opened in Ionia which was discontinued in 1982.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202017
U.S. Decennial Census

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined this community as a census-designated place (CDP).

Education

The community is served by Rock Hills USD 107 public school district.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Ionia, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. 1 2 "Profile of Ionia, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 1, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  3. Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Embracing Events, Institutions, Industries, Counties, Cities, Towns, Prominent Persons, Etc. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 940.
  4. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 11, 2014.

Further reading

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