38-477: (Redirected from ARMA ) [REDACTED] Look up arma in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arma , ARMA or variants, may refer to: Places [ edit ] Arma, Kansas , United States Arma, Nepal Arma District , Peru Arma District, Yemen Arma Mountains , Afghanistan People [ edit ] Arma people , an ethnic group of
76-449: A bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 12.2% of the population. 21.0% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 23.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.8 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 117.4 males. The 2016-2020 5-year American Community Survey estimates show that
114-588: A free state were the majority. In 1867, Crawford County was established (formed from Bourbon and Cherokee counties) on the Cherokee Neutral Lands, which were originally established as a buffer zone between the Osage tribe and the State of Missouri. It is named for Samuel J. Crawford , who was the governor in office at the time. In the early 20th century, Crawford County was often referred to as
152-514: A genus of stink bugs in the subfamily Asopinae ARMA (series) , a series of computer games Otokar Arma , a military armoured vehicle Autoregressive–moving-average model , or ARMA model, a statistical model for time series 16S rRNA (guanine1405-N7)-methyltransferase , or ArmA, an enzyme See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Arma All pages with titles containing Arma Armas (disambiguation) Alma (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
190-619: A way to honor local veterans returning home from World War II, and has evolved into a family festival. The original V-J Day was August 15, 1945, the day the Victory Over Japan was celebrated by the Allied Nations. On September 2, 1945, the Japanese signed the official surrender document. That Labor Day weekend marked the end of nearly four years of devastation, loss and sacrifice for the nation. More than 300,000 Americans in
228-533: Is Girard , and its most populous city is Pittsburg . As of the 2020 census , the county population was 38,972. The county was named in honor of Samuel Crawford , the 3rd governor of Kansas. Pittsburg State University is located in Crawford County. For many millennia , the Great Plains of North America was inhabited by nomadic Native Americans . From the 16th century to 18th century,
266-481: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Arma, Kansas Arma is a city in Crawford County , Kansas , United States. As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 1,407. Arma was founded in 1894. It was named for W.F. Armacost, an original landowner. A post office was opened at Arma in 1891, and remained in operation until it
304-479: Is now a Viking. The Arma City Library provides resources such as literature, movies, and internet access. The library functions as a meeting location for clubs, reading groups, and a local food pantry. The library hosts a wide range of public events. Arma's V-J Homecoming celebration is believed to be the oldest running V-J Day or World War II celebration in the country. Held annually the second weekend of August, Arma's V-J Homecoming Celebration started in 1946 as
342-406: Is water. The Pittsburg Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Crawford County. As of the census of 2000, there were 38,242 people, 15,504 households, and 9,441 families residing in the county. The population density was 64 people per square mile (25 people/km ). There were 17,221 housing units at an average density of 29 per square mile (11/km ). The racial makeup of the county
380-591: The Kansas City metropolitan area . Six deaths were reported in Kansas, and Governor Sebelius declared much of eastern and southeastern Kansas a disaster area, including Crawford County. According to the United States Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 595 square miles (1,540 km ), of which 590 square miles (1,500 km ) is land and 5.3 square miles (14 km ) (0.9%)
418-753: The Kingdom of France claimed ownership of large parts of North America . In 1762, after the British defeated France in the French and Indian War , France secretly ceded New France to Spain , per the Treaty of Fontainebleau . In 1802, Spain returned most of the former New France land west of the Mississippi to France, but kept title to about 7,500 square miles. In 1803, the United States acquired much of
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#1732781112765456-485: The "Little Balkans", because of the many immigrants who came here from that area of Europe. They came to work in the mines, industrial work that did not require much English in the beginning. This area was the site of a number of illegal bootlegging operations, most of which were organized by immigrants in order to supplement their meager earnings as strip miners. During his term, Governor Walter R. Stubbs of Kansas made it his mission to stamp out this practice. According to
494-536: The Association of Records Managers and Administrators Agung Rai Museum of Art , Ubud, Bali, Indonesia American Rock Mechanics Association, a geoscience organization Armenian Medical Association or ArMA Association for Renaissance Martial Arts , an American non-profit organization FK Ústí nad Labem , nicknamed and formerly named Arma, a Czech football club Other uses [ edit ] Arma (deity) , an Anatolian Moon god Arma (insect) ,
532-527: The West and most of the land for modern-day Kansas as part of the 828,000-square mile Louisiana Purchase , at a cost of 2.83 cents per acre . In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, and in 1861 Kansas was admitted as the 34th U.S. state . The preceding years had been filled with violence as settlers arrived on both sides of the slavery question; the residents voting for Kansas to enter as
570-547: The age of 18 and 12.5% of those ages 65 or over. As of the census of 2010, there were 1,481 people, 657 households, and 372 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,322.3 inhabitants per square mile (510.5/km ). There were 736 housing units at an average density of 657.1 per square mile (253.7/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 97.0% White , 0.1% African American , 1.4% Native American , 0.1% Asian , 0.5% from other races , and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of
608-428: The age of 18 living with them, 47.90% were married couples living together, 9.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.10% were non-families. 30.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.96. In the county, the population was spread out, with 22.90% under
646-420: The age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.4% were non-families. 37.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.91. In the city, the population was spread out, with 21.4% under
684-470: The age of 18, 16.40% from 18 to 24, 25.00% from 25 to 44, 20.20% from 45 to 64, and 15.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 95.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.40 males. The median income for a household in the county was $ 29,409, and the median income for a family was $ 40,582. Males had a median income of $ 27,881 versus $ 21,517 for females. The per capita income for
722-460: The age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males. The median income for a household in the city was $ 26,658, and the median income for a family was $ 36,648. Males had a median income of $ 27,337 versus $ 19,821 for females. The per capita income for
760-769: The armed services died in Europe and the Pacific arenas. The very next year, Arma celebrated its VJ Day in connection with homecoming activities, and the V-J Homecoming Celebration was born. Following World War II, the American Legion in Arma wanted to honor local veterans. The Arma Veterans Memorial was built on the southeast corner of Arma City Park. Constructed shortly after the war, the City of Arma did
798-590: The city was $ 15,636. About 8.4% of families and 11.9% of the population were below the poverty line , including 14.4% of those under age 18 and 15.8% of those age 65 or over. The community is served by Northeast USD 246 public school district. Prior to school unification, the Arma High School mascot was Bulldogs. The Arma Bulldogs won the Kansas State High School boys class B Track & Field championship in 1952. The school mascot
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#1732781112765836-701: The construction, maintains and adds new names to the memorial. Names on the plaque represent local veterans who have served the U.S. in any war. Recently, the American Flag was added along with flags for the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines. Several wood carvings by chain saw artist, Ed Babcock, are on display at the Arma City Park. Crawford County, Kansas Crawford County is a county located in Southeast Kansas . Its county seat
874-483: The county was $ 16,245. About 9.40% of families and 16.00% of the population were below the poverty line , including 17.00% of those under age 18 and 10.30% of those age 65 or over. Unlike most of the counties in the Ozark - Ouachita “ Bible Belt ”, Crawford County remained competitive in presidential elections until the 2010s. As recently as 2008 it was carried by Barack Obama , being the only county he ever won between
912-508: The criminal justice scholar Ken Peak, "The [Little] Balkans drove [Stubbs] absolutely nuts. He had his hands full and sent people down to the Balkans to clean it up". Despite this crack down, however, the governor was unable to eradicate the crime completely from the area. On Sunday, May 4, 2003 , a violent F4 tornado touched down in western Crawford County, several miles west of Frontenac at around 4:40 p.m. The tornado remained on
950-430: The ground throughout Crawford County until it entered neighboring Barton County , Missouri —traveling a total of 35 miles (56 km) and ending near Liberal , Missouri . The communities of Ringo, Franklin, and Mulberry , all in Crawford County, were devastated. The tornado cut a path of destruction roughly one quarter mile wide. Several F4 tornadoes hit Kansas , Missouri , and several other states that day, including
988-423: The median household income was $ 35,707 (with a margin of error of +/- $ 4,734) and the median family income was $ 65,313 (+/- $ 27,733). Males had a median income of $ 39,773 (+/- $ 6,934) versus $ 25,152 (+/- $ 3,452) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $ 32,500 (+/- $ 8,286). Approximately, 15.2% of families and 16.8% of the population were below the poverty line , including 24.7% of those under
1026-410: The middle Niger River valley Arma language , a possible but unattested extinct language of Colombia Paul Arma (1905–1987), Hungarian-French pianist, composer, and ethnomusicologist Rachid Arma (born 1985), Moroccan footballer Tom Arma , a New York–based photographer Arma Senkrah (1864–1900), an American violinist Organisations [ edit ] ARMA International , formerly
1064-432: The population. Of the city' 657 households 27.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.7% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.4% were non-families. 38.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
1102-551: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Arma . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arma&oldid=1098577210 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
1140-440: The urban limits of Dallas , Little Rock , Denver and Kansas City . However, like all of the region it has shown a strong anti-Democratic trend in recent years, with Hillary Clinton's 34.91% – though more than she achieved in any rural white southern county – being the worst by a Democrat since 1924 . Democrat Laura Kelly did, however, win the county in her successful 2018 gubernatorial bid . In earlier times, Crawford County
1178-450: The vote to Joe Biden 's 38% in the 2020 presidential election . School districts include: Others with portions in the county include: List of townships / incorporated cities / unincorporated communities / extinct former communities within Crawford County. ‡ means a community has portions in an adjacent county. † means a community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau . Crawford County
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1216-499: Was 1,240.7 per square mile (479.1/km ). There were 708 housing units at an average density of 624.3 per square mile (241.1/km ). The racial makeup was 90.19% (1,269) white or European American (89.48% non-Hispanic white ), 0.78% (11) black or African-American , 0.71% (10) Native American or Alaska Native , 0.21% (3) Asian , 0.07% (1) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian , 1.14% (16) from other races , and 6.89% (97) from two or more races . Hispanic or Latino of any race
1254-400: Was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.93. The median age in the city was 42.1 years. 22.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 27.8% were from 45 to 64; and 18.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.1% male and 51.9% female. There were 669 households, out of which 26.8% had children under
1292-422: Was 2.7% (38) of the population. Of the 632 households, 25.6% had children under the age of 18; 37.5% were married couples living together; 32.3% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 37.7% of households consisted of individuals and 17.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.2 and the average family size was 2.9. The percent of those with
1330-422: Was 93.29% White , 1.83% Black or African American , 0.94% Native American , 1.11% Asian , 0.09% Pacific Islander , 1.11% from other races, and 1.63% from two or more races . Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.38% of the population. 23.5% were of German , 12.5% American , 10.4% English , 10.2% Irish and 8.6% Italian ancestry. There were 15,504 households , out of which 28.50% had children under
1368-426: Was a hotbed of left-wing politics, being the nation's second best county for Eugene Debs in 1912, and one of only four where he gained a plurality of votes. It was also Robert M. La Follette ’s second-best Kansas county in 1924, behind only largely Catholic Ellis County . Only four presidential elections since have seen Crawford County not back the national winner: 1960 , 1988 , 2012 , and 2020 . Crawford County
1406-492: Was a prohibition, or "dry" , county until the Kansas Constitution was amended in 1986 and voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30% food sales requirement. The food sales requirement was removed with voter approval in 1992. The county voted "No" on the 2022 Kansas abortion referendum , an anti-abortion ballot measure, by 55% to 45% despite backing Donald Trump with 60% of
1444-605: Was discontinued in 1906. Arma was a station on the Missouri Pacific Railroad . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 1.14 square miles (2.95 km ), of which, 1.12 square miles (2.90 km ) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km ) is water. It is located about 6 minutes' drive north of Frontenac , and about 8 minutes' drive east of Girard . The 2020 United States census counted 1,407 people, 632 households, and 357 families in Arma. The population density
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