Arma, Kansas

Arma is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. At the 2020 census, 1,407 people lived there. History Arma was created in 1894. It was named after W.F. Armacost, an early landowner. A post office was opened at Arma in 1891. It was used until it was closed in 1906. Arma was a station on the Missouri Pacific Railroad. Geography Arma is at 37°32′34″N 94°42′7″W (37.542775, -94.701807). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 1.16 square miles (3.00 km2). Of that, 1.13 square miles (2.93 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water. People 2020 census The 2020 census says that there were 1,407 people, 632 households, and 357 families living in Arma. Of the households, 65.5% owned their home and 34.5% rented their home. The median age was 45.2 years. Of the people, 90.2% were White, 0.8% were Black, 0.7% were Native American, 0.2% were Asian, 0.1% were Pacific Islanders, 1.1% were some other race, and 6.9% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the people. 2010 census The 2010 census says that there were 1,481 people, 657 households, and 372 families living in Arma. Education Arma is part of USD 246 Northeast. Before school unification, the Arma High School mascot was Bulldogs. References Other websites City Arma – Directory of Public Officials Schools USD 246 Archived 2021-12-29 at the Wayback Machine, local school district Maps Arma City Map Archived 2020-05-04 at the Wayback Machine, KDOT