Odin, Kansas

Odin, Kansas
Census-designated place
KDOT map of Barton County (legend)
Odin Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°33′58″N 98°36′31″W / 38.56611°N 98.60861°WCoordinates: 38°33′58″N 98°36′31″W / 38.56611°N 98.60861°W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Barton
Area
• Total	4.0 sq mi (10.4 km^2)
• Land	4.0 sq mi (10.4 km^2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km^2)
Elevation[1]	1,841 ft (561 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	101
• Density	25/sq mi (9.7/km^2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code	20-57125
GNIS ID	475528[1]

Odin is a census-designated place (CDP) in Barton County, Kansas, United States. The population was 101 at the 2010 census.^[2]

History

Odin had a post office from 1877 until 1906. The post office was re-established in 1950, and finally closed again in 1995.^[3]

Geography

Odin is located at 38°33′58″N 98°36′31″W / 38.56611°N 98.60861°W (38.56612, -98.60869).^[1] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10.4 km²), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km²), or 0.18%, is water.^[4]

References

1. "Odin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
2. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Odin CDP, Kansas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
4. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Odin CDP, Kansas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved July 13, 2012.