What is the population of Reading?

The population of Reading, KS is 248.

Where is Reading located?

Reading, KS is located at latitude 38.5194600 and longitude -95.9586000. It is in United States.

What is the area of Reading?

The area of Reading, KS is 0.525885 km².

What is the elevation of Reading?

Reading, KS has an elevation of 335 meters (1099 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Reading in?

Reading, KS is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Reading in?

Reading is in the state of Kansas, United States.

What county is Reading, KS in?

Reading is in Lyon County, Kansas.

How has the population of Reading changed?

The population of Reading, KS has increased from 231 (2010) to 248 (2020), a change of 7.4%.

Reading, KS - Geographic Facts & Maps

Reading: city in Kansas, United States.

About

Reading is a city located in the county of Lyon in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 231 and a population density of 439 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 248 inhabitants.

The city was created 156 years ago in 1869.

Quick Facts about Reading

Population	248 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Kansas (United States)
County	Lyon County
Postal code	66868
Phone Area Codes	620
Area	0.53 km²
Latitude & Longitude	38.5195,-95.9586
Altitude	1,099 feet / 335 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1870 (156 years ago)
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	01:26:25 (20th October 2026)
Density	472 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	7.36% (2010-2020)
Weather	71℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Reading is located at 38°31'10"N 95°57'31"W (38.5194600, -95.9586000).

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Weather

71°F

Partly Sunny

0 to 10 mph SE Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.

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Demographics

The population of Reading increased by 7.36% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	231	-	census
2011	232	0.43%	estimation process
2012	232	0%	estimation process
2013	231	-0.43%	estimation process
2014	229	-0.87%	estimation process
2015	229	0%	estimation process
2016	230	0.44%	estimation process
2017	228	-0.87%	estimation process
2018	228	0%	estimation process
2019	227	-0.44%	estimation process
2020	248	9.25%	estimation process

Reading zip code is 66868. County name: Lyon, County fips: 20111

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Services and Civic Places in Reading

1Reading City Hall

613 1st St, Reading, KS 66868 View details

Phone: +16206993870 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
155025	Emporia State University	Emporia (KS)	66801-5415

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
TOP	Topeka	500 SE Holliday Place	RAIL
LRC	Lawrence	413 East 7th Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Reading.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Reading Post Office	Reading (KS)	66868

Reading, Kansas