Kansas Population By County in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the population of Kansas was 2,912,977. Among all Kansas counties, Johnson had the highest population (586,601), followed by Sedgwick (513,324), and Shawnee (178,413). Greeley was the least populated county (1,280).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Kansas Population By County in 2016
Kansas Population By County in 2016
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County Population % of State Population
Allen 12667 0.44
Anderson 7828 0.27
Atchison 16376 0.56
Barber 4672 0.16
Barton 26904 0.92
Bourbon 14619 0.50
Brown 9639 0.33
Butler 66723 2.29
Chase 2631 0.09
Chautauqua 3361 0.12
Cherokee 20280 0.70
Cheyenne 2665 0.09
Clark 2068 0.07
Clay 8106 0.28
Cloud 9088 0.31
Coffey 8346 0.29
Comanche 1844 0.06
Cowley 35662 1.22
Crawford 39082 1.34
Decatur 2829 0.10
Dickinson 18971 0.65
Doniphan 7713 0.27
Douglas 119876 4.12
Edwards 2896 0.10
Elk 2514 0.09
Ellis 28946 0.99
Ellsworth 6300 0.22
Finney 36827 1.26
Ford 34446 1.18
Franklin 25546 0.88
Geary 35401 1.22
Gove 2621 0.09
Graham 2558 0.09
Grant 7660 0.26
Gray 6043 0.21
Greeley 1280 0.04
Greenwood 6104 0.21
Hamilton 2628 0.09
Harper 5670 0.20
Harvey 34777 1.19
Haskell 4026 0.14
Hodgeman 1841 0.06
Jackson 13274 0.46
Jefferson 18838 0.65
Jewell 2890 0.10
Johnson 586601 20.14
Kearny 3896 0.13
Kingman 7407 0.25
Kiowa 2509 0.09
Labette 20323 0.70
Lane 1596 0.06
Leavenworth 80422 2.76
Lincoln 3075 0.11
Linn 9604 0.33
Logan 2821 0.10
Lyon 33367 1.15
McPherson 28466 0.98
Marion 12008 0.41
Marshall 9805 0.34
Meade 4230 0.14
Miami 32960 1.13
Mitchell 6193 0.21
Montgomery 32850 1.13
Morris 5553 0.19
Morton 2802 0.10
Nemaha 10102 0.35
Neosho 16131 0.55
Ness 2966 0.10
Norton 5504 0.19
Osage 15836 0.54
Osborne 3598 0.12
Ottawa 5898 0.20
Pawnee 6716 0.23
Phillips 5402 0.19
Pottawatomie 23646 0.81
Pratt 9558 0.33
Rawlins 2494 0.09
Reno 63230 2.17
Republic 4660 0.16
Rice 9773 0.34
Riley 75374 2.59
Rooks 5118 0.18
Rush 3052 0.11
Russell 6997 0.24
Saline 54975 1.89
Scott 4976 0.17
Sedgwick 513324 17.62
Seward 22907 0.79
Shawnee 178413 6.13
Sheridan 2489 0.09
Sherman 5960 0.21
Smith 3657 0.13
Stafford 4194 0.14
Stanton 2111 0.07
Stevens 5655 0.19
Sumner 23165 0.80
Thomas 7838 0.27
Trego 2848 0.10
Wabaunsee 6876 0.24
Wallace 1499 0.05
Washington 5561 0.19
Wichita 2133 0.07
Wilson 8709 0.30
Woodson 3184 0.11
Wyandotte 164924 5.66