Kentland, Indiana
Kentland: city in Newton County, Indiana, United States of America
About
Kentland is a city located in the county of Newton in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,748 and a population density of 500 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,650 inhabitants.
The city was created 166 years ago in 1859.
Quick Facts about Kentland
| Population | 1,650 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Indiana (United States) |
| County | Newton County |
| Postal code | 47951 |
| Phone Area Codes | 219 |
| Area | 3.5 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.7703,-87.4453 |
| Altitude | 679 feet / 207 meters |
| Capital city | Kentland is capital of Newton County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1860 (166 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 16:54:40 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 472 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.94% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 76℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Kentland is located at 40°46'13"N 87°26'43"W (40.7703200, -87.4453000).
Kentland map
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Weather
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Kentland decreased by 5.94% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,748 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,725 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,719 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,712 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,714 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,692 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,687 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,687 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,675 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,668 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,650 | -1.09% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Kentland
1Kentland Town Hall
300 N 3rd St, Kentland, IN 47951 View details
Phone: +12194745062 | Website available
People born in Kentland (2)
People born in Kentland, including writer, newspaper columnist and playwright George Ade, baseball coach Tracy Smith, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Kentland, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146348 | Kankakee Community College | Kankakee (IL) | 60901 |
Nearby Transit Stations (18)
Rail and bus stations connected to Kentland, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| REN | Rensselaer | 619 North Cullen Street | RAIL |
| GLM | Gilman | US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St. | RAIL |
| KKI | Kankakee | 199 South East Ave. | RAIL |
| LAF | Lafayette station | 200 North 2nd St. | RAIL |
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Kentland.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Kentland Post Office | Kentland (IN) | 47951 |
Other cities in Newton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Newton County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Roselawn | 4,131 | City in Indiana, United States of America |
| Morocco | 1,086 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Goodland | 979 | Human settlement in Newton County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Brook | 941 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Newton | 776 | City in Newton County, Mississippi |
| Mount Ayr | 116 | Human settlement in Newton County, Indiana, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Kentland distances to largest Indiana cities