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 |
| Altitude : | 2,513 feet / 766 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:14:45 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 315 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -12.21% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ransom is located at 38°38'10"N 99°56'1"W (38.6361300, -99.9337300).
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Official website of Ransom
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
Ogdensburg, Ogdensburgh, Ransom
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ransom, KS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DDG | Dodge City | Central Ave & Wyatt Earp St. | RAIL |
| GCK | Garden City | 100 North 7th Street | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (5)
- 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 |
