Kansas, abbreviated "KS", is in the West North Central region of the U.S. Its capital is Topeka.There were 2,908,776 people in Kansas as per 2019 Occupational Employment Statistics, BLS.gov.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.
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2018-19, National Center for Education Statistics, http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/
RANKS | CITY OR TOWN | COLLEGES | STUDENTS |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Wichita | 12 | 27,260 |
2 | Overland Park | 8 | 20,207 |
3 | Manhattan | 4 | 23,401 |
4 | Salina | 3 | 1,653 |
5 | Topeka | 3 | 8,542 |
6 | Lawrence | 3 | 28,455 |
7 | Ottawa | 2 | 949 |
8 | McPherson | 2 | 1,545 |
9 | Garden City | 2 | 1,970 |
10 | Kansas City | 2 | 6,249 |
11 | Emporia | 2 | 7,221 |
12 | Lenexa | 2 | 8,170 |
13 | Hays | 2 | 15,590 |
14 | Leawood | 1 | 92 |
15 | Haviland | 1 | 243 |
16 | Hesston | 1 | 419 |
17 | North Newton | 1 | 444 |
18 | Sterling | 1 | 651 |
19 | Hillsboro | 1 | 713 |
20 | Beloit | 1 | 790 |
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CITY OR TOWN | POPULATION |
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Abbyville | 80 |
Alden | 114 |
Allen | 166 |
Alton | 119 |
Anthony | 2,169 |
Argonia | 535 |
Athol | 37 |
Attica | 749 |
Axtell | 384 |
Barnard | 39 |
Barnes | 165 |
Beattie | 215 |
Belle Plaine | 1,585 |
Belleville | 1,852 |
Belpre | 125 |
Bennington | 749 |
Beverly | 133 |
Bird City | 530 |
Bluff City | 146 |
Bonner Springs | 7,796 |
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Source: American Community Survey, 2018, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/.
Total Population | 2,908,776 |
Male Share of the Population | 49.8% |
Female Share of the Population | 50.2% |
Senior Citizens | 15.1% |
Employed Population 16+ | 1,422,992 |
Age of the Population | 36.5 |
% of people married | 52.2% |
Average household size | 3 |
Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher | 31.5% |
Median Earnings25+ | $38,730 |
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification | $25,494 |
Median Earnings With High School Degree | $30,228 |
Median Family Income | $73,222 |
% Above Poverty Level | 87.6% |
% Below Poverty Level | 12.4% |
Average Commute Time | 19 minutes |
% Working from Home | 4.5% |
% Walking and Biking to Work | 2.8% |
% Using Public Transportation | 0.5% |
People Living Alone | 29% |
Median Gross Rent | $831 |
Median House Value | $145,400 |
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American) | 27.8% |
Irish | 11.5% |
English | 9.2% |
French Except Basque | 2.5% |
Italian | 2.2% |
Swedish | 2.1% |
Scottish | 2% |
Dutch | 1.8% |
Polish | 1.4% |
Norwegian | 1% |
African | 0.9% |
Czech | 0.7% |
Welsh | 0.7% |
Russian | 0.6% |
Danishn | 0.5% |
Swiss | 0.5% |
Canadian | 0.3% |
Arab | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 0.2% |
Belgian | 0.2% |
Croatian | 0.2% |
Greek | 0.2% |
Austrian | 0.2% |
Nigerian | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 0.1% |
West Indian | 0.1% |
Lebanese | 0.1% |
Kenyan | 0.1% |
Brazilian | 0.1% |
German | 0.1% |
Lithuanian | 0.1% |
Portuguese | 0.1% |
Romanian | 0.1% |
Iranian | 0.1% |
Finnish | 0.1% |
Ethiopian | 0.1% |
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Source: American Community Survey, 2018, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/.
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
Tallgrass Prairie (Park)
P.O. Box 585, 226 Broadway
Cottonwood Falls, Kansas 66845
620-273-8494
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