Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population Density from Census 2020

Updated on October 17, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 Census, as at April 2020, among all Kansas counties, Johnson County had the highest population density per square mile (1.29K people per sqr mile), followed by Wyandotte County (1.12K people per sqr mile), and Sedgwick County (525.43 people per sqr mile).

On the other hand, Greeley County had the lowest population density (1.65 people per sqr mile), followed by Wallace County (1.66 people per sqr mile), and Hodgeman County (2.00 people per sqr mile).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high population density, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kansas counties.

You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population Density from Census 2020
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Wyandotte
Sedgwick
Shawnee
Douglas
Leavenworth
Riley
Geary
Saline
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Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population Density from Census 2020
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Rank County Population Density
1 Johnson County 1287.64
2 Wyandotte County 1116.12
3 Sedgwick County 525.43
4 Shawnee County 328.86
5 Douglas County 260.63
6 Leavenworth County 176.69
7 Riley County 118.02
8 Geary County 95.51
9 Saline County 75.40
10 Crawford County 66.08
11 Harvey County 63.04
12 Miami County 59.37
13 Reno County 49.31
14 Montgomery County 48.92
15 Butler County 47.13
16 Franklin County 45.47
17 Lyon County 37.97
18 Atchison County 37.92
19 Jefferson County 34.49
20 Seward County 34.34
21 McPherson County 33.65
22 Cherokee County 32.95
23 Ellis County 32.15
24 Labette County 31.27
25 Ford County 31.22
26 Cowley County 30.69
27 Pottawatomie County 30.15
28 Finney County 29.55
29 Barton County 28.48
30 Neosho County 27.83
31 Allen County 25.04
32 Bourbon County 22.60
33 Osage County 22.35
34 Dickinson County 21.72
35 Jackson County 20.16
36 Doniphan County 19.09
37 Sumner County 18.94
38 Brown County 16.66
39 Linn County 16.14
40 Wilson County 15.12
41 Nemaha County 14.32
42 Anderson County 13.52
43 Coffey County 13.34
44 Rice County 12.98
45 Grant County 12.79
46 Cloud County 12.63
47 Clay County 12.58
48 Marion County 12.52
49 Pratt County 12.46
50 Marshall County 11.15
51 Ellsworth County 8.91
52 Wabaunsee County 8.66
53 Kingman County 8.65
54 Pawnee County 8.29
55 Mitchell County 8.26
56 Ottawa County 7.96
57 Morris County 7.75
58 Russell County 7.55
59 Thomas County 7.38
60 Stevens County 7.22
61 Scott County 7.18
62 Harper County 6.85
63 Haskell County 6.55
64 Republic County 6.52
65 Gray County 6.51
66 Woodson County 6.26
67 Norton County 6.22
68 Washington County 6.18
69 Phillips County 5.62
70 Sherman County 5.61
71 Rooks County 5.52
72 Chautauqua County 5.29
73 Greenwood County 5.26
74 Stafford County 5.14
75 Edwards County 4.67
76 Kearny County 4.58
77 Meade County 4.15
78 Rush County 4.12
79 Lincoln County 4.09
80 Smith County 3.99
81 Osborne County 3.92
82 Elk County 3.85
83 Barber County 3.73
84 Morton County 3.70
85 Kiowa County 3.40
86 Chase County 3.33
87 Jewell County 3.22
88 Trego County 3.16
89 Decatur County 3.09
90 Stanton County 3.06
91 Wichita County 3.00
92 Sheridan County 2.73
93 Graham County 2.69
94 Cheyenne County 2.57
94 Logan County 2.57
95 Gove County 2.54
96 Hamilton County 2.53
97 Ness County 2.50
98 Rawlins County 2.40
99 Lane County 2.19
100 Comanche County 2.14
101 Clark County 2.04
102 Hodgeman County 2.00
103 Wallace County 1.66
104 Greeley County 1.65