Ness County, Kansas
Ness County: County in Kansas, United States
About
Ness County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,107 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 2,768 inhabitants. Its county seat is Ness City. The county was created 157 years ago in 1867.
Quick Facts about Ness County
Population : | 2,768 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Kansas (United States) |
Area : | 2784 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.02% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.98% |
Altitude : | 2,270 feet / 692 meters |
Capital : | Ness City |
Establishment : | February 02, 1867 |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 23:36:28 (5th December 2024) |
Density : | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -12.25% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ness County is located at 38°28'46"N 99°54'58"W (38.4794200, -99.9161800). It has 8 neighbors: Ellis County, Hodgeman County, Pawnee County, Rush County, Trego County, Finney County, Gove County and Lane County.
Ness County map
The largest city of Ness County is Ness City with a population of 1,303. Other cities include, Ransom population 262, Utica population 142 and Brownell population 26. See all Ness County cities & populated places.
Ness County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ness County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Ness City | 1,303 | City in Ness County, Kansas, United States of America |
Bazine | 294 | Township in Ness County, Kansas |
Ransom | 262 | Human settlement in Ness County, Kansas, United States of America |
Utica | 142 | Human settlement in Ness County, Kansas, United States of America |
Riverside | 72 | Township in Sedgwick County, Kansas |
Brownell | 26 | Human settlement in Ness County, Kansas, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Ness County
Ness County has 8 neighbours.
- Ellis County county in Kansas, United States
- Hodgeman County county in Kansas, United States
- Pawnee County county in Kansas, United States
- Rush County county in Kansas, United States
- Trego County county in Kansas, United States
- Finney County county in Kansas, United States
- Gove County county in Kansas, United States
- Lane County county in Kansas, United States
- Ness City
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Ness County decreased by 12.25% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 3,107 | - | census |
2011 | 3,118 | 0.35% | estimation process |
2012 | 3,077 | -1.33% | estimation process |
2013 | 3,087 | 0.32% | estimation process |
2014 | 3,089 | 0.06% | estimation process |
2015 | 3,020 | -2.28% | estimation process |
2016 | 2,957 | -2.13% | estimation process |
2017 | 2,856 | -3.54% | estimation process |
2018 | 2,796 | -2.15% | estimation process |
2019 | 2,750 | -1.67% | estimation process |
2020 | 2,768 | 0.65% | estimation process |
People born in Ness County (1)
American politician Al B. Henry was born in Ness County
Kansas Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Johnson County | 607,220 | County in Wyoming, United States |
Sedgwick County | 519,907 | County in Kansas, United States |
Wichita | 391,731 | The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area. |
Overland Park | 197,381 | The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
Shawnee County | 175,999 | County in Kansas, United States |
Wyandotte County | 165,265 | County in Kansas, United States |
Kansas City | 152,960 | The second most populous city in Kansas. |
Douglas County | 122,530 | County in Kansas, United States |
Leavenworth County | 82,246 | County in Kansas, United States |
Riley County | 73,202 | County in Kansas, United States |
Butler County | 66,992 | County in Kansas, United States of America |
Shawnee | 66,298 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
Reno County | 61,793 | County in Kansas, United States |
Lenexa | 56,156 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
Saline County | 53,926 | County in Kansas, United States |
Salina | 46,274 | The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas. |