Wabaunsee County, Kansas
Wabaunsee County: County in Kansas, United States
About
Wabaunsee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,053 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 6,906 inhabitants. Its county seat is Alma. The county was created 169 years ago in 1854.
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Quick Facts about Wabaunsee County
Population : | 6,906 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Kansas (United States) |
Area : | 2071 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.7% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.3% |
Named for : | Waubonsie |
Altitude : | 922 feet / 281 meters |
Capital : | Alma |
Establishment : | January 01, 1855 |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 20:11:05 (26th July 2024) |
Density : | 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -2.13% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Wabaunsee County is located at 38°57'12"N 96°12'18"W (38.9532800, -96.2049900). It has 6 neighbors: Geary County, Morris County, Osage County, Pottawatomie County, Riley County and Shawnee County.
Wabaunsee County map
The largest city of Wabaunsee County is Newbury with a population of 1,024. Other cities include, Alma population 776, Wilmington population 686, Maple Hill population 517 and Eskridge population 502. See all Wabaunsee County cities & populated places.
Wabaunsee County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wabaunsee County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Newbury | 1,024 | City in United States of America |
Alma | 776 | County seat in Kansas |
Wilmington | 686 | City in United States of America |
Wabaunsee | 521 | Township in Wabaunsee County, Kansas |
Maple Hill | 517 | City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States |
Eskridge | 502 | City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America |
Alta Vista | 419 | City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America |
McFarland | 250 | City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America |
Harveyville | 246 | City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America |
Paxico | 211 | City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Wabaunsee County
Wabaunsee County has 6 neighbours.
- Geary County county in Kansas, United States
- Morris County county in Kansas, United States
- Osage County county in Kansas, United States
- Pottawatomie County county in Kansas, United States
- Riley County county in Kansas, United States
- Shawnee County county in Kansas, United States
- Alma
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wabaunsee County decreased by 2.13% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 7,053 | - | census |
2011 | 7,038 | -0.21% | estimation process |
2012 | 6,994 | -0.63% | estimation process |
2013 | 7,025 | 0.44% | estimation process |
2014 | 6,938 | -1.25% | estimation process |
2015 | 6,887 | -0.74% | estimation process |
2016 | 6,884 | -0.04% | estimation process |
2017 | 6,832 | -0.76% | estimation process |
2018 | 6,912 | 1.16% | estimation process |
2019 | 6,931 | 0.27% | estimation process |
2020 | 6,906 | -0.36% | estimation process |
People born in Wabaunsee County (1)
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Lewis William Walt was born in Wabaunsee County
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. |