Wichita County, Kansas

Wichita County: County in Kansas, United States

About

Wichita County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,234 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 2,074 inhabitants. Its county seat is Leoti. The county was created 151 years ago in 1873.

Wichita County locator map
Location of Wichita County on Kansas map.

Quick Facts about Wichita County

Population : 2,074 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (United States)
Different from : Wichita County
Area : 1861 km2
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Named for : Wichita people
Capital : Leoti
Establishment : March 03, 1873
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 00:06:58 (23rd February 2025)
Density : 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.71% (2010-2020)
U.S. Courthouse Wichita KS image
U.S. Courthouse Wichita KS
U.S. Courthouse Wichita KS image
U.S. Courthouse Wichita KS image

Geography

Wichita County is located at 38°28'55"N 101°20'50"W (38.4820800, -101.3473600). It has 6 neighbors: Greeley County, Hamilton County, Kearny County, Logan County, Scott County and Wallace County.

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The largest city of Wichita County is Leoti with a population of 1,420. . See all Wichita County cities & populated places.

Wichita County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wichita County.

City Name Population Title
Leoti 1,420 City in Kansas

Wichita County has 6 neighbours.

  • Leoti

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wichita County decreased by 7.71% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,234 - census
2011 2,259 1.11% estimation process
2012 2,228 -1.39% estimation process
2013 2,192 -1.64% estimation process
2014 2,188 -0.18% estimation process
2015 2,167 -0.97% estimation process
2016 2,131 -1.69% estimation process
2017 2,121 -0.47% estimation process
2018 2,112 -0.43% estimation process
2019 2,119 0.33% estimation process
2020 2,074 -2.17% estimation process

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Kansas Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Johnson County 607,220 County in Wyoming, United States
Sedgwick County 519,907 County in Kansas, United States
Wichita 391,731 The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area.
Overland Park 197,381 The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Shawnee County 175,999 County in Kansas, United States
Wyandotte County 165,265 County in Kansas, United States
Kansas City 152,960 The second most populous city in Kansas.
Douglas County 122,530 County in Kansas, United States
Leavenworth County 82,246 County in Kansas, United States
Riley County 73,202 County in Kansas, United States
Butler County 66,992 County in Kansas, United States of America
Shawnee 66,298 The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Reno County 61,793 County in Kansas, United States
Lenexa 56,156 The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Saline County 53,926 County in Kansas, United States
Salina 46,274 The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas.