Dighton, Kansas
Dighton: township in Lane County, Kansas
About
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 | 05:54:16 (3rd June 2026) |
| Postal code | 67839 |
| Population growth | -16.5% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 84℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Dighton is located at 38°28'55"N 100°28'1"W (38.4819600, -100.4670800).
Dighton map
Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rain...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Dighton decreased by 16.5% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,038 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,025 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 988 | -3.74% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 998 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 979 | -1.94% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 958 | -2.19% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 938 | -2.13% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 909 | -3.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 901 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 896 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 891 | -0.56% | estimation process |
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 |
Closest post offices linked to Dighton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dighton Post Office | Dighton (KS) | 67839 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Dighton, Massachusetts city in Lane County, Kansas, United States with a population of 8,040 people.
Other cities in Lane County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lane County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Alamota | 78 | Township in Lane County, Kansas |