Bogue, Kansas

Bogue is a city in Graham County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 155 people lived there.

History
Bogue was created in 1888 as a railroad town. It originally was named Wild Horse but the Union Pacific Railroad changed the name to honor Virgil Gay Bogue, a civil engineer working for the railroad and the founder of the city.

The first post office in Bogue was created in September 1888. It was moved from Fagan.

Geography
Bogue is at  (39.359522, −99.68739).  The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.

Bogue is on K-18. It is south of U.S. Route 24, on the South Fork Solomon River.

Climate
Bogue has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Bogue has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

People

2020 census
The 2020 census says that there were 155 people, 71 households, and 38 families living in Bogue. Of the households, 85.9% owned their home and 14.1% rented their home.

The median age was 49.5 years. Of the people, 82.6% were White, 5.2% were Black, 2.6% were Native American, and 9.7% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the people.

2010 census
The 2010 census says that there were 143 people, 75 households, and 43 families living in Bogue.

Education
Bogue is a part of USD 281 Graham County. The district high school is in Hill City.

References

Other websites
City
 Bogue – Directory of Public Officials
Schools
 USD 281, local school district
Maps
 Bogue City Map , KDOT

Category:Cities in Kansas
Category:Graham County, Kansas
Category:1888 establishments in Kansas