Medicine Lodge, Kansas
Medicine Lodge: City in Barber County, Kansas, United States.
About
Medicine Lodge is a city located in the county of Barber in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,009. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,804 inhabitants.
The city was created 152 years ago in 1873.
Quick Facts about Medicine Lodge
| Population | 1,804 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| County | Barber County |
| Postal code | 67104 |
| Phone Area Codes | 620 |
| Area | 3133885 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.2811,-98.5804 |
| Altitude | 1,496 feet / 456 meters |
| Capital city | Medicine Lodge is capital of Barber County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1874 (152 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 07:49:09 (23rd September 2026) |
| Population growth | -10.2% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 83℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Medicine Lodge is located at 37°16'52"N 98°34'49"W (37.2811300, -98.5803600).
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Medicine Lodge decreased by 10.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,009 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,043 | 1.69% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,020 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,038 | 0.89% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,025 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,999 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,937 | -3.1% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,893 | -2.27% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,849 | -2.32% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,846 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,804 | -2.28% | estimation process |
People born in Medicine Lodge (5)
People born in Medicine Lodge, including journalist, book author, and crusader Carleton Beals, clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church Edward Joseph Hunkeler, businessman John William Horn, .
More notable people
- Tim Duryea (basketball player (1964-)) he was born in 16/11/1964
- Fay A. MacFadden (American botanist (1888-1964)) she was born in 21/02/1888
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Medicine Lodge, KS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155715 | Pratt Community College | Pratt (KS) | 67124 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Medicine Lodge, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUT | Hutchinson | North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Medicine Lodge.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine Lodg Post Office | Medicine Lodge (KS) | 67104 |
Distance to Other Cities
Medicine Lodge distances to largest Kansas cities