Wathena, Kansas

Wathena: City in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America

About

Wathena is a city located in the county of Doniphan in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,364 and a population density of 229 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,272 inhabitants.

Wathena locator map
Location of Wathena on Kansas map.

Quick Facts about Wathena

Population : 1,272 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (United States)
County : Doniphan County
Postal code : 66090
Area : 5.96 km2
Altitude : 827 feet / 252 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 15:55:49 (28th March 2024)
Density : 213 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.23% (2010-2020)
Doniphan County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wathena Highlighted locator map image
Doniphan County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wathena Highlighted
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Geography

Wathena is located at 39°45'33"N 94°56'59"W (39.7591600, -94.9496900).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wathena decreased by 7.23% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,364 - census
2011 1,358 -0.44% estimation process
2012 1,346 -0.89% estimation process
2013 1,341 -0.37% estimation process
2014 1,338 -0.22% estimation process
2015 1,330 -0.6% estimation process
2016 1,318 -0.91% estimation process
2017 1,306 -0.92% estimation process
2018 1,306 0% estimation process
2019 1,294 -0.93% estimation process
2020 1,272 -1.73% estimation process

Wathena zip code is 66090. County name: Doniphan, County fips: 20043

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Schools in Wathena

College & universities near Wathena, KS

Code Name City ZIP
457688 American Business and Technology University St Joseph (MO) 64506
178466 Hillyard Technical Center Saint Joseph (MO) 64506-5102
178387 Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph (MO) 64507
154712 Benedictine College Atchison (KS) 66002-1499

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Wathena, KS

Code Name Address Type
KCY Union Station 30 West Pershing Rd. RAIL
IDP Independence 600 South Grand Ave. RAIL
LRC Lawrence 413 East 7th Street RAIL
TOP Topeka 500 SE Holliday Place RAIL
LEE Lee's Summit 217 SW Main St. RAIL

Post offices near Wathena

Post Office Name City ZIP
Wathena Post Office Wathena (KS) 66090

Other cities in Doniphan County

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

City Name Population Title
Elwood 1,176 City in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States
Highland 986 City in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States
White Cloud 165 Human settlement in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America
Denton 137 Town in Kansas, United States
Troy 117 City in Kansas, United States
Severance 88 Human settlement in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America
Leona 50 Human settlement in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Wathena distances to largest Kansas cities