Ransom, Kansas

Ransom: human settlement in Ness County, Kansas, United States of America

About

Ransom is a city located in the county of Ness in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 294 and a population density of 353 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 262 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Ransom

Population 262 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Kansas (United States)
County Ness County
Postal code 67572
Phone Area Codes 785
Area 0.83 km2
Latitude & Longitude 38.6361,-99.9337
Altitude 2,513 feet / 766 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 04:12:45 (18th April 2026)
Density 315 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -12.21% (2010-2020)
Weather 61℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Ransom is located at 38°38'10"N 99°56'1"W (38.6361300, -99.9337300).

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Weather

61°F
Sunny
17 mph NNW Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

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Official website of Ransom

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Ransom decreased by 12.21% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 294 - census
2011 294 0% estimation process
2012 290 -1.38% estimation process
2013 291 0.34% estimation process
2014 290 -0.34% estimation process
2015 284 -2.11% estimation process
2016 279 -1.79% estimation process
2017 269 -3.72% estimation process
2018 264 -1.89% estimation process
2019 260 -1.54% estimation process
2020 262 0.76% estimation process
Ransom zip code is 67572. County name: Ness, County fips: 20135
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Nearby Transit Stations (2)

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

Code Name Address Type
DDG Dodge City Central Ave & Wyatt Earp St. RAIL
GCK Garden City 100 North 7th Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Ransom.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ransom Post Office Ransom (KS) 67572

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Ransom, Pennsylvania township of Pennsylvania with a population of 1,362 people.
  • Ransom, Michigan township in Hillsdale County, Michigan with a population of 909 people.
  • Ransom, Illinois human settlement in United States of America with a population of 350 people.
  • Ransom, Minnesota human settlement in United States of America with a population of 226 people.

Other cities in Ness County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ness County , KS.

City Name Population Title
Ness City 1,303 City in Ness County, Kansas, United States of America
Bazine 294 Township in Ness County, Kansas
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