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 170 years ago in 1855.

Holton locator map
Location of Holton on Kansas map.

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
Latitude & Longitude 39.4653,-95.7364
Altitude 1,093 feet / 333 meters
Capital city Holton is capital of Jackson County
Establishment January 01, 1856 (170 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 09:03:00 (11th April 2026)
Density 444 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -3.9% (2010-2020)
Weather 75℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather
Holton KS 2007 image
Holton KS 2007 image

Geography

Holton is located at 39°27'55"N 95°44'11"W (39.4652700, -95.7363700).

Holton map

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Weather

75°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
10 to 15 mph SE Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 10 to 15 m...

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Official website of Holton

Official Website

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
Holton zip code is 66436. County name: Jackson, County fips: 20085

Services and Civic Places in Holton

1Holton City Hall

Rating: 1 (1)

430 Pennsylvania Ave, Holton, KS 66436 View details

Phone: +17853642721 | Website available

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, .

More notable people

  • 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

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Holton, KS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

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

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

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

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

Closest post offices linked to 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 (2)

  • 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
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