What is the population of Dighton?

The population of Dighton, KS is 891.

Where is Dighton located?

Dighton, KS is located at latitude 38.4819600 and longitude -100.4670800. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Dighton?

Dighton, KS has an elevation of 843 meters (2766 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Dighton in?

Dighton, KS is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Dighton in?

Dighton is in the state of Kansas, United States.

What county is Dighton, KS in?

Dighton is in Lane County, Kansas.

How has the population of Dighton changed?

The population of Dighton, KS has decreased from 1,038 (2010) to 891 (2020), a change of -14.2%.

Dighton, KS - Geographic Facts & Maps

Dighton, Kansas

Dighton: township in Lane County, Kansas.

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Dighton is a township located in the county of Lane in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,038. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 891 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Dighton

Population	891 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Kansas (United States)
County	Lane County
Latitude & Longitude	38.4820,-100.4671
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	23:17:29 (6th November 2026)
Postal code	67839
Population growth	-14.16% (2010-2020)
Weather	57℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Dighton is located at 38°28'55"N 100°28'1"W (38.4819600, -100.4670800).

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Weather

57°F

Mostly Sunny

1 to 5 mph SE Today

Mostly sunny. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Dighton decreased by 14.16% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,038	-	census
2011	1,025	-1.25%	estimation process
2012	988	-3.61%	estimation process
2013	998	1.01%	estimation process
2014	979	-1.9%	estimation process
2015	958	-2.15%	estimation process
2016	938	-2.09%	estimation process
2017	909	-3.09%	estimation process
2018	901	-0.88%	estimation process
2019	896	-0.55%	estimation process
2020	891	-0.56%	estimation process

Dighton zip code is 67839. County name: Lane, County fips: 20101

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Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Dighton, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
GCK	Garden City	100 North 7th Street	RAIL
DDG	Dodge City	Central Ave & Wyatt Earp St.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Dighton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Dighton Post Office	Dighton (KS)	67839