Elwood, Kansas
Elwood: City in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States
About
Elwood is a city located in the county of Doniphan in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,224 and a population density of 148 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,176 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Elwood
| Population | 1,176 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| County | Doniphan County |
| Postal code | 66024 |
| Area | 8.29 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.7556,-94.8725 |
| Altitude | 801 feet / 244 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 21:08:33 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 142 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.08% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 56℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Elwood is located at 39°45'20"N 94°52'21"W (39.7555500, -94.8724700).
Elwood map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Elwood decreased by 4.08% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,224 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,231 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,221 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,223 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,218 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,210 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,200 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,192 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,192 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,189 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,176 | -1.11% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Elwood, KS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 457688 | American Business and Technology University | St Joseph (MO) | 64506 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Elwood, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
| IDP | Independence | 600 South Grand Ave. | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| LEE | Lee's Summit | 217 SW Main St. | RAIL |
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Elwood.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elwood Post Office | Elwood (KS) | 66024 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Elwood, New York city in Indiana with a population of 11,177 people.
- Elwood, Indiana city in Indiana with a population of 8,379 people.
- Elwood, Illinois city in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 2,207 people.
- Elwood, Utah town in Box Eldert County, Utah, United States with a population of 1,105 people.
- Elwood, Nebraska village in Nebraska, USA with a population of 679 people.
Other cities in Doniphan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Doniphan County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wathena | 1,272 | City in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Highland | 986 | City in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States |
| White Cloud | 165 | Human settlement in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Denton | 137 | Town in Kansas, United States |
| Troy | 117 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Severance | 88 | Human settlement in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Leona | 50 | Human settlement in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Elwood distances to largest Kansas cities