What is the population of Lancaster?

The population of Lancaster, KS is 282.

Where is Lancaster located?

Lancaster, KS is located at latitude 39.5727800 and longitude -95.3027500. It is in United States.

What is the area of Lancaster?

The area of Lancaster, KS is 0.511255 km².

What is the elevation of Lancaster?

Lancaster, KS has an elevation of 353 meters (1158 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Lancaster in?

Lancaster, KS is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Lancaster in?

Lancaster is in the state of Kansas, United States.

What county is Lancaster, KS in?

Lancaster is in Atchison County, Kansas.

How has the population of Lancaster changed?

The population of Lancaster, KS has decreased from 298 (2010) to 282 (2020), a change of -5.4%.

Lancaster, Kansas

Lancaster: city in Kansas, U.

About

Lancaster is a city located in the county of Atchison in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 298 and a population density of 583 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 282 inhabitants.

Lancaster locator map — Location of Lancaster on Kansas map.

Quick Facts about Lancaster

Population	282 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Kansas (United States)
County	Atchison County
Postal code	66041
Area	0.51 km²
Latitude & Longitude	39.5728,-95.3028
Altitude	1,158 feet / 353 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	16:57:31 (22nd April 2026)
Density	552 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-5.67% (2010-2020)
Weather	55℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

Aerial view of Lancaster Kansas 9-2-2013 image

Geography

Lancaster is located at 39°34'22"N 95°18'10"W (39.5727800, -95.3027500).

Lancaster map

Click "full screen"

icon to open full mode. View satellite images

Weather

55°F

Mostly Clear

14 mph SSW Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

7-Day Forecast

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lancaster decreased by 5.67% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	298	-	census
2011	295	-1.02%	estimation process
2012	295	0%	estimation process
2013	294	-0.34%	estimation process
2014	291	-1.03%	estimation process
2015	289	-0.69%	estimation process
2016	289	0%	estimation process
2017	288	-0.35%	estimation process
2018	286	-0.7%	estimation process
2019	285	-0.35%	estimation process
2020	282	-1.06%	estimation process

Lancaster zip code is 66041. County name: Atchison, County fips: 20005

Lankaster, Perry, Ланкастер

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
154712	Benedictine College	Atchison (KS)	66002-1499
155186	Highland Community College	Highland (KS)	66035-4165
155812	University of Saint Mary	Leavenworth (KS)	66048-5082
457688	American Business and Technology University	St Joseph (MO)	64506
178466	Hillyard Technical Center	Saint Joseph (MO)	64506-5102

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Lancaster, 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
IDP	Independence	600 South Grand Ave.	RAIL
LEE	Lee's Summit	217 SW Main St.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Lancaster.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Lancaster Post Office	Lancaster (KS)	66041
Effingham Post Office	Effingham (KS)	66023
Cumming Post Office	Cummings (KS)	66016
Atchison Post Office	Atchison (KS)	66002
Ever Post Office	Everest (KS)	66424

Other places with the same name (14)

Lancaster, California The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. with a population of 155,822 people.
Lancaster, Ohio The county seat of Fairfield County, Ohio. with a population of 40,932 people.
Lancaster, Texas city in Dallas County, Texas, United States with a population of 39,265 people.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania city in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 17,106 people.
Lancaster, New York town in Erie County, New York with a population of 10,064 people.
Lancaster, South Carolina city in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 9,156 people.
Lancaster, Massachusetts town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States with a population of 7,857 people.
Lancaster, Kentucky city in and seat of Garrard County, Kentucky, United States with a population of 3,840 people.
Lancaster, Wisconsin city in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 3,700 people.
Lancaster, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, United States with a population of 3,234 people.
Lancaster, Indiana township in Wells County, Indiana with a population of 1,494 people.
Lancaster, Illinois city in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 1,411 people.
Lancaster, Missouri city in Schuyler County, Missouri, United States with a population of 744 people.
Lancaster, Minnesota city in Kittson County, Minnesota with a population of 327 people.

Other cities in Atchison County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Atchison County , KS.

City Name	Population	Title
Atchison	10,427	City in Kansas, USA
Farmington	570	City in United States of America
Effingham	518	City in Atchison County, Kansas, United States of America
Shannon	325	City in United States of America
Muscotah	165	City in Atchison County, Kansas, United States
Parnell	102	Human settlement in United States of America
Huron	73	City in Atchison County, Kansas