Kansas, abbreviated "KS", is in the West North Central region of the U.S. Its capital is Topeka.
There were 2,688,418 people in Kansas as of the 2000 census.
The state ratified the US Constitution and officially became part of the country on January 29, 1861.
Please explore the cities and towns of Kansas, below.
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| City or Town | Pop. | County |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene | 6,543 | Dickinson |
| Altamont | 1,092 | Labette |
| Andover | 6,698 | Butler |
| Anthony | 2,440 | Harper |
| Arkansas City | 11,963 | Cowley |
| Arma | 1,529 | Crawford |
| Atchison | 10,232 | Atchison |
| Atwood | 1,279 | Rawlins |
| Auburn | 1,121 | Shawnee |
| Augusta | 8,423 | Butler |
| Baldwin City | 3,400 | Douglas |
| Basehor | 2,238 | Leavenworth |
| Baxter Springs | 4,602 | Cherokee |
| Bel Aire | 5,836 | Sedgwick |
| Belle Plaine | 1,708 | Sumner |
| Belleville | 2,239 | Republic |
| Beloit | 4,019 | Mitchell |
| Blue Rapids | 1,088 | Marshall |
| Bonner Springs | 6,768 | Wyandotte |
| Buhler | 1,358 | Reno |
| Burlingame | 1,017 | Osage |
| Burlington | 2,790 | Coffey |
| Caldwell | 1,284 | Sumner |
| Caney | 2,092 | Montgomery |
| Carbondale | 1,478 | Osage |
| Chanute | 9,411 | Neosho |
| Chapman | 1,241 | Dickinson |
| Cheney | 1,783 | Sedgwick |
| Cherryvale | 2,386 | Montgomery |
| Chetopa | 1,281 | Labette |
| Cimarron | 1,934 | Gray |
| Clay Center | 4,564 | Clay |
| Clearwater | 2,178 | Sedgwick |
| Coffeyville | 11,021 | Montgomery |
| Colby | 5,450 | Thomas |
| Columbus | 3,396 | Cherokee |
| Colwich | 1,229 | Sedgwick |
| Concordia | 5,714 | Cloud |
| Conway Springs | 1,322 | Sumner |
| Council Grove | 2,321 | Morris |
| De Soto | 4,561 | Johnson |
| Derby | 17,807 | Sedgwick |
| Dighton | 1,261 | Lane |
| Dodge City | 25,176 | Ford |
| Douglass | 1,813 | Butler |
| Downs | 1,038 | Osborne |
| Edgerton | 1,440 | Johnson |
| Edwardsville | 4,146 | Wyandotte |
| El Dorado | 12,057 | Butler |
| Elkhart | 2,233 | Morton |
| Ellinwood | 2,164 | Barton |
| Ellis | 1,873 | Ellis |
| Ellsworth | 2,965 | Ellsworth |
| Elwood | 1,145 | Doniphan |
| Emporia | 26,760 | Lyon |
| Erie | 1,211 | Neosho |
| Eudora | 4,307 | Douglas |
| Eureka | 2,914 | Greenwood |
| Fairway | 3,952 | Johnson |
| Fort Scott | 8,297 | Bourbon |
| Fredonia | 2,600 | Wilson |
| Frontenac | 2,996 | Crawford |
| Galena | 3,287 | Cherokee |
| Garden City | 28,451 | Finney |
| Gardner | 9,396 | Johnson |
| Garnett | 3,368 | Anderson |
| Girard | 2,773 | Crawford |
| Goddard | 2,037 | Sedgwick |
| Goodland | 4,948 | Sherman |
| Grandview Plaza | 1,184 | Geary |
| Great Bend | 15,345 | Barton |
| Greensburg | 1,574 | Kiowa |
| Halstead | 1,873 | Harvey |
| Harper | 1,567 | Harper |
| Haven | 1,175 | Reno |
| Hays | 20,013 | Ellis |
| Haysville | 8,502 | Sedgwick |
| Herington | 2,563 | Dickinson |
| Hesston | 3,509 | Harvey |
| Hiawatha | 3,417 | Brown |
| Highland | 976 | Doniphan |
| Hill City | 1,604 | Graham |
| Hillsboro | 2,854 | Marion |
| Hoisington | 2,975 | Barton |
| Holcomb | 2,026 | Finney |
| Holton | 3,353 | Jackson |
| Horton | 1,967 | Brown |
| Hoxie | 1,244 | Sheridan |
| Hugoton | 3,708 | Stevens |
| Humboldt | 1,999 | Allen |
| Hutchinson | 40,787 | Reno |
| Independence | 9,846 | Montgomery |
| Inman | 1,142 | McPherson |
| Iola | 6,302 | Allen |
| Junction City | 18,886 | Geary |
| Kansas City | 146,866 | Wyandotte |
| Kechi | 1,038 | Sedgwick |
| Kingman | 3,387 | Kingman |
| Kinsley | 1,658 | Edwards |
| Kiowa | 1,055 | Barber |
| La Crosse | 1,376 | Rush |
| La Cygne | 1,115 | Linn |
| Lakin | 2,316 | Kearny |
| Lansing | 9,199 | Leavenworth |
| Larned | 4,236 | Pawnee |
| Lawrence | 80,098 | Douglas |
| Leavenworth | 35,420 | Leavenworth |
| Leawood | 27,656 | Johnson |
| Lenexa | 40,238 | Johnson |
| Leoti | 1,598 | Wichita |
| Liberal | 19,666 | Seward |
| Lindsborg | 3,321 | McPherson |
| Louisburg | 2,576 | Miami |
| Lyndon | 1,038 | Osage |
| Lyons | 3,732 | Rice |
| Maize | 1,868 | Sedgwick |
| Manhattan | 44,831 | Riley |
| Mankato | 976 | Jewell |
| Marion | 2,110 | Marion |
| Marysville | 3,271 | Marshall |
| McPherson | 13,770 | McPherson |
| Meade | 1,672 | Meade |
| Medicine Lodge | 2,193 | Barber |
| Merriam | 11,008 | Johnson |
| Minneapolis | 2,046 | Ottawa |
| Mission | 9,727 | Johnson |
| Mission Hills | 3,593 | Johnson |
| Moundridge | 1,593 | McPherson |
| Mulvane | 5,155 | Sedgwick |
| Neodesha | 2,848 | Wilson |
| Ness City | 1,534 | Ness |
| Newton | 17,190 | Harvey |
| Nickerson | 1,194 | Reno |
| North Newton | 1,522 | Harvey |
| Norton | 3,012 | Norton |
| Oakley | 2,173 | Logan |
| Oberlin | 1,994 | Decatur |
| Ogden | 1,762 | Riley |
| Olathe | 92,962 | Johnson |
| Osage City | 3,034 | Osage |
| Osawatomie | 4,645 | Miami |
| Osborne | 1,607 | Osborne |
| Oskaloosa | 1,165 | Jefferson |
| Oswego | 2,046 | Labette |
| Ottawa | 11,921 | Franklin |
| Overland Park | 149,080 | Johnson |
| Oxford | 1,173 | Sumner |
| Paola | 5,011 | Miami |
| Park City | 5,814 | Sedgwick |
| Parsons | 11,514 | Labette |
| Peabody | 1,384 | Marion |
| Phillipsburg | 2,668 | Phillips |
| Pittsburg | 19,243 | Crawford |
| Plains | 1,163 | Meade |
| Plainville | 2,029 | Rooks |
| Pleasanton | 1,387 | Linn |
| Prairie Village | 22,072 | Johnson |
| Pratt | 6,570 | Pratt |
| Roeland Park | 6,817 | Johnson |
| Rose Hill | 3,432 | Butler |
| Rossville | 1,014 | Shawnee |
| Russell | 4,696 | Russell |
| Sabetha | 2,589 | Nemaha |
| Salina | 45,679 | Saline |
| Satanta | 1,239 | Haskell |
| Scott City | 3,855 | Scott |
| Sedan | 1,342 | Chautauqua |
| Sedgwick | 1,537 | Harvey |
| Seneca | 2,122 | Nemaha |
| Shawnee | 47,996 | Johnson |
| Silver Lake | 1,358 | Shawnee |
| Smith Center | 1,931 | Smith |
| Solomon | 1,072 | Dickinson |
| South Hutchinson | 2,539 | Reno |
| Spring Hill | 2,727 | Johnson |
| St. Francis | 1,497 | Cheyenne |
| St. John | 1,318 | Stafford |
| St. Marys | 2,198 | Pottawatomie |
| Stafford | 1,161 | Stafford |
| Sterling | 2,642 | Rice |
| Stockton | 1,558 | Rooks |
| Sublette | 1,592 | Haskell |
| Syracuse | 1,824 | Hamilton |
| Tonganoxie | 2,728 | Leavenworth |
| Topeka | 122,377 | Shawnee |
| Towanda | 1,338 | Butler |
| Troy | 1,054 | Doniphan |
| Ulysses | 5,960 | Grant |
| Valley Center | 4,883 | Sedgwick |
| Valley Falls | 1,254 | Jefferson |
| Victoria | 1,208 | Ellis |
| Wamego | 4,246 | Pottawatomie |
| Washington | 1,223 | Washington |
| Wathena | 1,348 | Doniphan |
| Wellington | 8,647 | Sumner |
| Wellsville | 1,606 | Franklin |
| Westwood | 1,533 | Johnson |
| Wichita | 344,284 | Sedgwick |
| Winfield | 12,206 | Cowley |
| Yates Center | 1,599 | Woodson |
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| Category | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,688,418 | 100% |
| Male | 1,328,474 | 49.4% |
| Female | 1,359,944 | 50.6% |
| Under 18 | 712,993 | 26.5% |
| 18+ | 1,975,425 | 73.5% |
| 65+ | 356,229 | 13.3% |
| Median Age | 35.2 | |
| Average Family Size | 3.07 | |
| White | 2,313,944 | 86.1% |
| African-American | 154,198 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 46,806 | 1.7% |
| American Indian & Alaskan | 24,936 | 0.9% |
| Other | 90,725 | 3.4% |
| Mixed Race | 56,496 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic (included in categories above) | 188,252 | 7% |
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(The 20 places with the most colleges.)
Note: Student counts are with available data; actual counts may be higher.
| City or Town | Colleges | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita Colleges | 12 | 20,655 |
| Overland Park Colleges | 7 | 20,289 |
| Kansas City Colleges | 7 | 8,845 |
| Topeka Colleges | 6 | 8,246 |
| Salina Colleges | 5 | 1,581 |
| Manhattan Colleges | 5 | 24,070 |
| Lawrence Colleges | 3 | 27,960 |
| McPherson Colleges | 3 | 810 |
| Lenexa Colleges | 3 | 358 |
| Emporia Colleges | 2 | 6,712 |
| Hays Colleges | 2 | 9,070 |
| Liberal Colleges | 2 | 1,941 |
| Olathe Colleges | 2 | 1,973 |
| Coffeyville Colleges | 2 | 1,980 |
| Atchison Colleges | 2 | 1,818 |
| Hutchinson Colleges | 2 | 4,922 |
| Ottawa Colleges | 1 | 446 |
| Baldwin City Colleges | 1 | 916 |
| Arkansas City Colleges | 1 | 4,679 |
| Winfield Colleges | 1 | 1,416 |
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Brown V Board Of Education (Historic Site)
Brown v. Board of Education NHS
Topeka, Kansas 66612-1143
785-354-4273
Fort Larned (Historic Site)
Fort Larned NHS
Larned, Kansas 67550-9321
620-285-6911
Fort Scott (Historic Site)
P.O. Box 918
Fort Scott, Kansas 66701-0918
620-223-0310
Nicodemus (Historic Site)
Nicodemus NHS
Bogue, Kansas 67625-3015
785-839-4233
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P.O. Box 585, 226 Broadway
Cottonwood Falls, Kansas 66845
620-273-8494
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