Norton, Kansas
Norton: city in Norton County, Kansas.
About
Norton is a city located in the county of Norton in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,928 and a population density of 587 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,709 inhabitants.
The city was created 154 years ago in 1871.
Quick Facts about Norton
| Population | 2,709 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| County | Norton County |
| Different from | Norton County |
| Postal code | 67654 |
| Phone Area Codes | 785 |
| Area | 4.99 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.8339,-99.8915 |
| Altitude | 2,313 feet / 705 meters |
| Capital city | Norton is capital of Norton County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1872 (154 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 09:41:42 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 543 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.48% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Norton is located at 39°50'2"N 99°53'29"W (39.8338900, -99.8915100).
Norton map
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Weather
Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Norton decreased by 7.48% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,928 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,879 | -1.67% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,841 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,859 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,816 | -1.5% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,818 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,804 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,769 | -1.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,776 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,734 | -1.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,709 | -0.91% | estimation process |
People born in Norton (9)
People born in Norton, including politician Keith Sebelius, baseball player and coach Bob Randall, Gary Bender, .
More notable people
- K. Gary Sebelius (American judge) he was born in 08/11/1949
- Larry Zierlein (American football coach) he was born in 12/07/1945
- Peggy Mast (American politician) she was born in 20/08/1948
- Nick Allen (Major League Baseball catcher) he was born in 14/09/1888
- Lori Nix (American photographer) she was born in 01/01/1969
- Ollie W. Reed he was born in 18/07/1896
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Norton, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCK | McCook | 101 Norris Ave. | RAIL |
| HLD | Holdrege | 100 West Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Norton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Norton Post Office | Norton (KS) | 67654 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Norton, Massachusetts city in Massachusetts. with a population of 19,983 people.
- Norton, Virginia independent city in Virginia, United States. with a population of 3,985 people.
Distance to Other Cities
Norton distances to largest Kansas cities