Kipp is an unincorporated community on the border between Eureka and Solomon townships in Saline County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 60.[2] It is located southeast of Salina along Schilling Road between Whitmore Road and Kipp Road, next to an abandoned railroad.
Kipp, Kansas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() Location within Saline County and Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 38°47′02″N 97°27′16″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Saline |
Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 60 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 67401 |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-37200 [1] |
GNIS ID | 476837 [1] |
A post office was opened in Kipp in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957.[3]
Its elevation is 1207 feet (368 m), and it is located at 38°47′2″N 97°27′16″W (38.7838911, -97.4544748).[4] The West Branch of Gypsum Creek flows through the community.[5]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 60 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Kipp as a census-designated place (CDP). Also, this community is a part of the Salina micropolitan area.
The community is served by Southeast of Saline USD 306 public school district. The district high school, Southeast of Saline, is located 4 miles west of Gypsum.
Kipp schools were closed through school unification. The Kipp High School mascot was Kipp Orioles.[6] The Kipp Orioles won the Kansas State High School class B baseball championship in 1949.[7]
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County seat: Salina | ||
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Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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