Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Leavenworth: City in Kansas
About
Leavenworth is a city located in the county of Leavenworth in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 35,251 and a population density of 566 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 35,934 inhabitants.
The city was created 169 years ago in 1853.
Quick Facts about Leavenworth
| Population : | 35,934 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Leavenworth County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 913 |
| Area : | 62.32 km2 |
| Altitude : | 840 feet / 256 meters |
| Capital city : | Leavenworth is capital of Leavenworth County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1854 (169 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 03:14:54 (4th February 2023) |
| Postal code : | 66048 |
| Density : | 577 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.9% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Leavenworth is located at 39°18'40"N 94°55'21"W (39.3111100, -94.9224600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Leavenworth
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Demographics
The population of Leavenworth increased by 1.9% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 35,251 | - | census |
| 2011 | 35,599 | 0.98% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 35,748 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 35,835 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 35,842 | 0.02% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 35,847 | 0.01% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 36,143 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 36,222 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 36,122 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 35,957 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 35,934 | -0.06% | estimation process |
Other Places in Leavenworth
1 Leavenworth City Hall
100 N 5th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048 ➦ Show Map
☎ +19136829201 🔗 Url
2 City of Leavenworth Planning and Community Development
100 N 5th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048 ➦ Show Map
☎ +19136802626 🔗 Url
3 Leavenworth City Manager
100 N 5th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Leavenworth (49)
People born in Leavenworth, including singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge, U.S. Representative from Colorado Doug Lamborn, anthropologist R. H. Barlow, .
List
- Robert A. Scalapino (American political scientist) he was born in 19/10/1919
- Daniel Read Anthony, Jr. (American politician (1870-1931)) he was born in 22/08/1870
- David Hofstra (American musician) he was born in 21/05/1953
- William Patterson Borland (American politician (1867-1919)) he was born in 14/10/1867
- Gary Foster (Musician, Instrumentalist) he was born in 25/05/1936
- Hilda Clark (American model and actress (1872-1932)) she was born in 01/01/1872
- Victor LaMer (American chemist) he was born in 15/06/1895
- Wayne Simien (American basketball player) he was born in 09/03/1983
- Charles N. Daniels (American composer, occasional lyricist, and music publishing executive) he was born in 12/04/1878
- David C. Schilling (American flying ace) he was born in 15/12/1918
- Donald S. Voorhees (United States federal judge) he was born in 30/07/1916
- Edward J. Miller (American prison warden) he was born in 07/05/1899
- Fred Raymer (American baseball player) he was born in 12/11/1875
- James F. Gibbons (American semiconductor physicist) he was born in 01/01/1931
- John J. Davis (American military personnel) he was born in 19/03/1909
- Johnny Hetki (American baseball player) he was born in 12/05/1922
- Joseph W. Bettendorf (industrialist) he was born in 10/10/1864
- Lloyd Llewellyn Black (United States federal judge) he was born in 15/03/1889
Schools in Leavenworth
College & universities near Leavenworth, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155812 | University of Saint Mary | Leavenworth (KS) | 66048-5082 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Leavenworth, KS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| IDP | Independence | 600 South Grand Ave. | RAIL |
| LEE | Lee's Summit | 217 SW Main St. | RAIL |
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
Post offices near Leavenworth
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Leavenworth Post Office | Leavenworth (KS) | 66048 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Leavenworth , Washington city in Chelan County, Washington with a population of 2,348 people.
- Leavenworth , Minnesota township in Brown County, Minnesota with a population of 278 people.
- Leavenworth , Indiana human settlement in Crawford County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 234 people.
Other cities in Leavenworth County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Leavenworth County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lansing | 11,954 | City in Leavenworth County, Kansas |
| Basehor | 6,656 | City in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Tonganoxie | 5,690 | City in Leavenworth County, Kansas |
| Kickapoo | 1,937 | Township in Leavenworth County, Kansas |
| Reno | 1,526 | City in United States of America |
| Springdale | 712 | City in United States of America |
| Fairmount | 481 | Township in Leavenworth County, Kansas |
| Linwood | 433 | City in Kansas |
| Easton | 256 | City in Kansas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Leavenworth distances to largest Kansas cities
