Pawnee County, Kansas
Pawnee County: county in Kansas, United States
About
Pawnee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,973 and a population density of 4 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 6,366 inhabitants. Its county seat is Larned. The county was created 159 years ago in 1867.
County Snapshot
Pawnee County at a glance
Pawnee County currently has 5 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
5
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LarnedPopulation 249
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Quick Facts about Pawnee County
| Population | 6,366 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| Different from | Pawnee County, Pawnee County |
| Area | 1954 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.05% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.95% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.1813,-99.2367 |
| Named for | Pawnee people |
| Capital | Larned |
| Establishment | February 26, 1867 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 22:40:13 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -9.54% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 86℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Pawnee County is located at 38°10'53"N 99°14'12"W (38.1813300, -99.2367300). It has 5 neighbors: Edwards County, Hodgeman County, Ness County, Rush County and Stafford County.
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The largest city of Pawnee County is Larned with a population of 249. Other cities include, Burdett population 219, Garfield population 168 and Rozel population 137. See all Pawnee County cities & populated places.
Pawnee County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pawnee County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Larned | 249 | City in Kansas |
| Burdett | 219 | City in Kansas, USA |
| Garfield | 168 | Human settlement in Pawnee County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Rozel | 137 | City in Pawnee County, Kansas, United States |
| Ash Valley | 42 | Township in Pawnee County, Kansas |
Official website of Pawnee County
Official Website- Larned
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Pawnee County decreased by 9.54% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,973 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,978 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,863 | -1.68% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,863 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,822 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,769 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,719 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,665 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,573 | -1.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,414 | -2.48% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,366 | -0.75% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Pawnee County, Oklahoma county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 16,381 people.
- Pawnee County, Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 2,601 people.
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. |