Collyer, KS is a small rural town located in the Northwest of Kansas. With a population of just 77 people, Collyer is a tight-knit rural community. The major business in the area is the local convenience store and gas station. In addition to this, there are several family-owned farms scattered in this part of the state.
The town of Collyer offers locals year-round outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, hiking and horseback riding. In addition, locals come together each summer for a 4th of July parade and celebration in the heart of the town. Another popular event is the annual Collyer Harvest Festival which involves traditional music, food booths and games for all ages.
Other organizations in the area include the Lions Club which helps to support local medical needs and provides scholarships for college students; the Collyer Historical Society which helps preserve and showcase local history; and several churches that regularly host fundraisers for their congregations.
For those looking to get involved with sports activities, Collyer High School has an active football program as well as baseball and basketball teams for both boys and girls throughout the school year. Additionally, there are numerous recreational leagues available for adults to join throughout Northwest Kansas such as softball leagues or hunting clubs.
The population in Collyer is 77. There are 308 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Collyer is 49.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Collyer is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Collyer
- 67.6% are married
- 10.6% are divorced
- 19.4% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Collyer
- 95.7% are White
- 2.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander