Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population in 2016
Updated on January 28, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Population for Kansas was 2.91M. Among all Kansas counties, Johnson County had the highest population (586.60K), followed by Sedgwick County (513.32K), and Shawnee County (178.41K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kansas counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Kansas Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2016 Census.
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Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population in 2016
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| Rank | County | Population |
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| 1 | Johnson County | 586601 |
| 2 | Sedgwick County | 513324 |
| 3 | Shawnee County | 178413 |
| 4 | Wyandotte County | 164924 |
| 5 | Douglas County | 119876 |
| 6 | Leavenworth County | 80422 |
| 7 | Riley County | 75374 |
| 8 | Butler County | 66723 |
| 9 | Reno County | 63230 |
| 10 | Saline County | 54975 |
| 11 | Crawford County | 39082 |
| 12 | Finney County | 36827 |
| 13 | Cowley County | 35662 |
| 14 | Geary County | 35401 |
| 15 | Harvey County | 34777 |
| 16 | Ford County | 34446 |
| 17 | Lyon County | 33367 |
| 18 | Miami County | 32960 |
| 19 | Montgomery County | 32850 |
| 20 | Ellis County | 28946 |
| 21 | McPherson County | 28466 |
| 22 | Barton County | 26904 |
| 23 | Franklin County | 25546 |
| 24 | Pottawatomie County | 23646 |
| 25 | Sumner County | 23165 |
| 26 | Seward County | 22907 |
| 27 | Labette County | 20323 |
| 28 | Cherokee County | 20280 |
| 29 | Dickinson County | 18971 |
| 30 | Jefferson County | 18838 |
| 31 | Atchison County | 16376 |
| 32 | Neosho County | 16131 |
| 33 | Osage County | 15836 |
| 34 | Bourbon County | 14619 |
| 35 | Jackson County | 13274 |
| 36 | Allen County | 12667 |
| 37 | Marion County | 12008 |
| 38 | Nemaha County | 10102 |
| 39 | Marshall County | 9805 |
| 40 | Rice County | 9773 |
| 41 | Brown County | 9639 |
| 42 | Linn County | 9604 |
| 43 | Pratt County | 9558 |
| 44 | Cloud County | 9088 |
| 45 | Wilson County | 8709 |
| 46 | Coffey County | 8346 |
| 47 | Clay County | 8106 |
| 48 | Thomas County | 7838 |
| 49 | Anderson County | 7828 |
| 50 | Doniphan County | 7713 |
| 51 | Grant County | 7660 |
| 52 | Kingman County | 7407 |
| 53 | Russell County | 6997 |
| 54 | Wabaunsee County | 6876 |
| 55 | Pawnee County | 6716 |
| 56 | Ellsworth County | 6300 |
| 57 | Mitchell County | 6193 |
| 58 | Greenwood County | 6104 |
| 59 | Gray County | 6043 |
| 60 | Sherman County | 5960 |
| 61 | Ottawa County | 5898 |
| 62 | Harper County | 5670 |
| 63 | Stevens County | 5655 |
| 64 | Washington County | 5561 |
| 65 | Morris County | 5553 |
| 66 | Norton County | 5504 |
| 67 | Phillips County | 5402 |
| 68 | Rooks County | 5118 |
| 69 | Scott County | 4976 |
| 70 | Barber County | 4672 |
| 71 | Republic County | 4660 |
| 72 | Meade County | 4230 |
| 73 | Stafford County | 4194 |
| 74 | Haskell County | 4026 |
| 75 | Kearny County | 3896 |
| 76 | Smith County | 3657 |
| 77 | Osborne County | 3598 |
| 78 | Chautauqua County | 3361 |
| 79 | Woodson County | 3184 |
| 80 | Lincoln County | 3075 |
| 81 | Rush County | 3052 |
| 82 | Ness County | 2966 |
| 83 | Edwards County | 2896 |
| 84 | Jewell County | 2890 |
| 85 | Trego County | 2848 |
| 86 | Decatur County | 2829 |
| 87 | Logan County | 2821 |
| 88 | Morton County | 2802 |
| 89 | Cheyenne County | 2665 |
| 90 | Chase County | 2631 |
| 91 | Hamilton County | 2628 |
| 92 | Gove County | 2621 |
| 93 | Graham County | 2558 |
| 94 | Elk County | 2514 |
| 95 | Kiowa County | 2509 |
| 96 | Rawlins County | 2494 |
| 97 | Sheridan County | 2489 |
| 98 | Wichita County | 2133 |
| 99 | Stanton County | 2111 |
| 100 | Clark County | 2068 |
| 101 | Comanche County | 1844 |
| 102 | Hodgeman County | 1841 |
| 103 | Lane County | 1596 |
| 104 | Wallace County | 1499 |
| 105 | Greeley County | 1280 |