McDonald, Kansas

McDonald is a city in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 160.HistoryA post office was opened in Celia in 1880, but it was moved to McDonald in 1888. McDonald was named for Rice McDonald, a landowner.GeographyMcDonald is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.22sqmi, all land.ClimateAccording to the Köppen Climate Classification system, McDonald has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.According weather data tallied between July 1, 1985 and June 30, 2015 for every location in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's official climate database, McDonald, Kansas, is the snowiest place in the state of Kansas with an average of 37.6 inches of snow per year.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 160 people, 77 households, and 48 families residing in the city. The population density was 727.3PD/sqmi. There were 98 housing units at an average density of 445.5/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 97.5% White, 0.6% Native American, 0.6% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.3% of the population.