Holton, Kansas
Holton: City in Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America
About
Holton is a city located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,329 and a population density of 461 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,204 inhabitants.
The city was created 169 years ago in 1855.
Quick Facts about Holton
| Population : | 3,204 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Jackson County |
| Postal code : | 66436 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 785 |
| Area : | 7.22 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,093 feet / 333 meters |
| Capital city : | Holton is capital of Jackson County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1856 (169 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 06:08:45 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 444 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.9% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Holton is located at 39°27'55"N 95°44'11"W (39.4652700, -95.7363700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Holton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Holton decreased by 3.9% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,329 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,300 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,286 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,255 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,281 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,239 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,264 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,264 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,240 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,208 | -1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,204 | -0.12% | estimation process |
People born in Holton (8)
People born in Holton, including Former U.S. Representative from Kansas Lynn Jenkins, baseball writer and statistician Bill James, diplomat John Moore Allison, .
List
- Kendall McComas (film actor (1916-1981)) he was born in 29/10/1916
- Jory Collins (American basketball coach) he was born in 14/10/1978
- Becky Hutchins (American politician) she was born in 03/09/1949
- Blanche Chrisman Preston (assistant in French) she was born in 29/05/1886
- Clarence E. Sawhill (American conductor, music educator, clinician) he was born in 01/01/1906
Schools in Holton
College & universities near Holton, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 480657 | Rasmussen College-Kansas | Topeka (KS) | 66606 |
| 155423 | Washburn Institute of Technology | Topeka (KS) | 66604-2117 |
| 156082 | Washburn University | Topeka (KS) | 66621-0001 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Holton, KS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
Post offices near Holton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Holton Post Office | Holton (KS) | 66436 |
| Circlevill Post Office | Circleville (KS) | 66416 |
| Denison Post Office | Denison (KS) | 66419 |
| Mayetta Post Office | Mayetta (KS) | 66509 |
| Netawaka Post Office | Netawaka (KS) | 66516 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Holton , Michigan township of Michigan with a population of 2,625 people.
- Holton , Indiana human settlement in Ripley County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 457 people.
Other cities in Jackson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Soldier | 15,086 | City in Kansas, USA |
| Hoyt | 629 | City in Kansas |
| Mayetta | 345 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Whiting | 183 | City in Jackson County, Kansas, United States |
| Delia | 176 | City in Jackson County, Kansas |
| Denison | 175 | City in Kansas, USA |
| Circleville | 160 | City in Jackson County, Kansas, United States |
| Netawaka | 137 | Township in Jackson County, Kansas |
Distance to Other Cities
Holton distances to largest Kansas cities
