County Census Records

Kansas Counties

112 counties with population data from the decennial US Census, 1790 to 2020.

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Population as of 2020 census
Allen
12,526
Anderson
7,836
Atchison
16,348
Barber
4,228
Barton
25,493
Bourbon
14,360
Breckinridge
3,197
Brown
9,508
Buffalo
191
Butler
67,380
Chase
2,572
Chautauqua
3,379
Cherokee
19,362
Cheyenne
2,616
Clark
1,991
Clay
8,117
Cloud
9,032
Coffey
8,360
Comanche
1,689
Cowley
34,549
Crawford
38,972
Decatur
2,764
Dickinson
18,402
Doniphan
7,510
Douglas
118,785
Edwards
2,907
Elk
2,483
Ellis
28,934
Ellsworth
6,376
Finney
38,470
Foote
411
Ford
34,287
Franklin
25,996
Garfield
881
Geary
36,739
Gove
2,718
Graham
2,415
Grant
7,352
Gray
5,653
Greeley
1,284
Greenwood
6,016
Hamilton
2,518
Harper
5,485
Harvey
34,024
Haskell
3,780
Hodgeman
1,723
Howard
2,794
Jackson
13,232
Jefferson
18,368
Jewell
2,932
Johnson
609,863
Kearny
3,983
Kingman
7,470
Kiowa
2,460
Labette
20,184
Lane
1,574
Leavenworth
81,881
Lincoln
2,939
Linn
9,591
Logan
2,762
Lyon
32,179
Madison
636
Marion
11,823
Marshall
10,038
McPherson
30,223
Meade
4,055
Miami
34,191
Mitchell
5,796
Montgomery
31,486
Morris
5,386
Morton
2,701
Nemaha
10,273
Neosho
15,904
Ness
2,687
Norton
5,459
Osage
15,766
Osborne
3,500
Otoe
238
Ottawa
5,735
Pawnee
6,253
Phillips
4,981
Pottawatomie
25,348
Pratt
9,157
Rawlins
2,561
Reno
61,898
Republic
4,674
Rice
9,427
Riley
71,959
Rooks
4,919
Rush
2,956
Russell
6,691
Saline
54,303
Scott
5,151
Sedgwick
523,824
Seward
21,964
Shawnee
178,909
Sheridan
2,447
Sherman
5,927
Smith
3,570
Stafford
4,072
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