Prospect, Kansas

Prospect: township in Butler County, Kansas

About

Prospect is a township located in the county of Sedgwick in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,429 and a population density of 29 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,402 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Prospect

Population 2,402 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Kansas (United States)
County Sedgwick County
Area 84.38 km2
Latitude & Longitude 37.6345,-97.4470
Altitude 1,421 feet / 433 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 10:05:03 (19th April 2026)
Density 28 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -1.12% (2010-2020)
Weather 70℉ Sunny 7-days weather
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Geography

Prospect is located at 37°38'4"N 97°26'49"W (37.6344600, -97.4469900).

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Weather

70°F
Sunny
8 to 15 mph WSW Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Prospect decreased by 1.12% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,429 - census
2011 2,424 -0.21% estimation process
2012 2,418 -0.25% estimation process
2013 2,412 -0.25% estimation process
2014 2,413 0.04% estimation process
2015 2,415 0.08% estimation process
2016 2,415 0% estimation process
2017 2,411 -0.17% estimation process
2018 2,407 -0.17% estimation process
2019 2,403 -0.17% estimation process
2020 2,402 -0.04% estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Prospect, KS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
155335 Newman University Wichita (KS) 67213-2097
156134 Wichita Technical Institute Wichita (KS) 67213-1927
457581 Eric Fisher Academy Wichita (KS) 67212
417503 Crave Beauty Academy Wichita (KS) 67203
155089 Friends University Wichita (KS) 67213

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Prospect, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
NEW Newton 414 North Main St. RAIL
HUT Hutchinson North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Prospect.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Delan Post Office Wichita (KS) 67209
Gmf Retail Window Post Office Wichita (KS) 67276
Chisholm Post Office Wichita (KS) 67217
Haysvill Post Office Haysville (KS) 67060
Downtown Post Office Wichita (KS) 67202

Other places with the same name (7)

  • Prospect, Connecticut town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States with a population of 9,755 people.
  • Prospect, Kentucky city in Kentucky with a population of 4,842 people.
  • Prospect, Pennsylvania township in Butler County, Kansas with a population of 1,135 people.
  • Prospect, Pennsylvania borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 1,112 people.
  • Prospect, Ohio human settlement in Marion County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 994 people.
  • Prospect, North Carolina census-designated place in Robeson County, North Carolina with a population of 981 people.
  • Prospect, Maine human settlement in Waldo County, Maine, United States of America with a population of 750 people.

Other cities in Sedgwick County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sedgwick County , KS. (more)

City Name Population Title
Wichita 391,731 The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area.
Derby 25,145 City in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States
Haysville 11,389 City in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States
Park City 7,764 Human settlement in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
Valley Center 7,385 Township in Sedgwick County, Kansas
Maize 5,267 City
Goddard 4,962 City in Kansas, USA
Minneha 3,528 Township in Sedgwick County, Kansas
Clearwater 2,580 City in Kansas, United States
Cheney 2,173 Human settlement in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
Kechi 2,109 City in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
Colwich 1,492 Human settlement in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
Garden Plain 1,053 Township in Sedgwick County, Kansas
Andale 984 Human settlement in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
Mount Hope 806 City in Kansas
Waco 753 Township in Sedgwick County, Kansas

Distance to Other Cities

Prospect distances to largest Kansas cities