Grant County, Kansas
Grant County: county in Kansas, United States
About
Grant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,829 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 7,077 inhabitants. Its county seat is Ulysses. The county was created 153 years ago in 1873.
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Grant County at a glance
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UlyssesPopulation 5,546
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Quick Facts about Grant County
| Population | 7,077 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| Different from | Grant County, Grant County, Grant County, Grand County, Grant County, Grant County, Grand County, Grant County, Grant County, Grant County, Grant County, Grant County, Grant County, Grant County, Grant Parish, Grant County |
| Area | 1489 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.06% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.94% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.5622,-101.3080 |
| Named for | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Capital | Ulysses |
| Establishment | March 06, 1873 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 05:25:44 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 5 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -10.63% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 68℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Grant County is located at 37°33'44"N 101°18'29"W (37.5621900, -101.3080200). It has 6 neighbors: Finney County, Hamilton County, Haskell County, Kearny County, Stanton County and Stevens County.
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The largest city of Grant County is Ulysses with a population of 5,546. . See all Grant County cities & populated places.
Grant County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grant County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ulysses | 5,546 | City in and the county seat of Grant County, Kansas, United States |
Weather
Sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 14 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Grant County
Official Website- Ulysses
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Grant County decreased by 10.63% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,829 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,896 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,832 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,846 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,787 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,724 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,675 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,490 | -2.47% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,294 | -2.69% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,150 | -2.01% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,077 | -1.03% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (13)
- Grant County, Washington county in the state of Washington, United States with a population of 99,377 people.
- Grant County, Indiana county in Oregon, United States with a population of 65,225 people.
- Grant County, Wisconsin county in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 51,021 people.
- Grant County, New Mexico county in New Mexico, United States with a population of 27,007 people.
- Grant County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 25,387 people.
- Grant County, Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 18,449 people.
- Grant County, West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 11,510 people.
- Grant County, Oregon county in Oregon, United States with a population of 7,180 people.
- Grant County, South Dakota county in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 7,000 people.
- Grant County, Minnesota county in Minnesota, United States with a population of 6,026 people.
- Grant County, Oklahoma county in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 4,372 people.
- Grant County, North Dakota county in North Dakota, United States with a population of 2,215 people.
- Grant County, Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 630 people.
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. |