Partridge, Kansas

Partridge is a city in Reno County, Kansas, United States.

[5] In 1887, the Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway built a main line from Herington through Partridge to Pratt.

It was foreclosed on in 1891 and taken over by Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway, which shut down in 1980; it was reorganized as Saint Louis southwestern railroad " the Cotton Belt", and merged again in 1997 with Union Pacific Railroad.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.

[7] The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.

[8] The 2020 United States census counted 209 people, 84 households, and 59 families in Partridge.

23.8% of households consisted of individuals and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

27.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

25.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 6.9% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 6.8% of those 65 or over.

The community is served by Haven USD 312 public school district.

The Partridge Quails[22] won the Kansas State High School boys class B basketball championship in 1954.

1915 Railroad Map of Reno County
Map of Kansas highlighting Reno County
Map of Kansas highlighting Reno County