Coffey County, Kansas
Coffey County: county in East-Central Kansas, United States.
About
Coffey County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,601 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 8,158 inhabitants. Its county seat is Burlington. The county was created 171 years ago in 1855.
Quick Facts about Coffey County
| Population | 8,158 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| Different from | Coffeyville |
| Twitter username | coffeycounty |
| Area | 1695 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 4.2% |
| Land as percent of area | 95.8% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.2368,-95.7341 |
| Altitude | 1,066 feet / 325 meters |
| Capital | Burlington |
| Establishment | August 30, 1855 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 06:15:42 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 5 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Coffey County is located at 38°14'13"N 95°44'3"W (38.2368400, -95.7341100). It has 5 neighbors: Allen County, Anderson County, Greenwood County, Osage County and Woodson County.
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Coffey County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Coffey County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|
- Burlington
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Coffey County decreased by 5.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,601 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,487 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,467 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,377 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,394 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,291 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,339 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,228 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,232 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,179 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,158 | -0.26% | estimation process |
People born in Coffey County (2)
People born in Coffey County, including writer and physician Alan L. Hart, Philippine-War Medal of Honor recipient Arthur M. Ferguson, .
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|---|---|---|
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| Overland Park | 197,381 | The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
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| Kansas City | 152,960 | The second most populous city in Kansas. |
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| Leavenworth County | 82,246 | County in Kansas, United States |
| Riley County | 73,202 | County in Kansas, United States |
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