Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population in 2018

Updated on January 28, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Population for Kansas was 2.91M. Among all Kansas counties, Johnson County had the highest population (599.04K), followed by Sedgwick County (513.88K), and Shawnee County (177.22K).

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

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Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population in 2018
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Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population in 2018
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1 Johnson County 599045
2 Sedgwick County 513877
3 Shawnee County 177224
4 Wyandotte County 165781
5 Douglas County 121327
6 Leavenworth County 81659
7 Riley County 74826
8 Butler County 66887
9 Reno County 62363
10 Saline County 54351
11 Crawford County 38884
12 Finney County 36473
13 Cowley County 35067
14 Harvey County 34225
15 Miami County 33714
16 Ford County 33623
17 Lyon County 33302
18 Geary County 32998
19 Montgomery County 32040
20 Ellis County 28709
21 McPherson County 28565
22 Barton County 26120
23 Franklin County 25681
24 Pottawatomie County 24243
25 Sumner County 22982
26 Seward County 21904
27 Cherokee County 20024
28 Labette County 19929
29 Jefferson County 18901
30 Dickinson County 18621
31 Atchison County 16202
32 Neosho County 15984
33 Osage County 15921
34 Bourbon County 14538
35 Jackson County 13288
36 Allen County 12500
37 Marion County 11885
38 Nemaha County 10085
39 Linn County 9771
40 Marshall County 9718
41 Brown County 9592
42 Rice County 9453
43 Pratt County 9326
44 Cloud County 8725
45 Wilson County 8668
46 Coffey County 8212
47 Clay County 8008
48 Anderson County 7858
49 Thomas County 7673
50 Doniphan County 7632
51 Grant County 7271
52 Kingman County 7148
53 Russell County 6885
54 Wabaunsee County 6882
55 Pawnee County 6554
56 Ellsworth County 6156
57 Mitchell County 6096
58 Gray County 6085
59 Greenwood County 6008
60 Sherman County 5915
61 Ottawa County 5744
62 Morris County 5551
63 Harper County 5500
64 Stevens County 5496
65 Washington County 5457
66 Norton County 5443
67 Phillips County 5274
68 Rooks County 4989
69 Scott County 4918
70 Republic County 4623
71 Barber County 4462
72 Stafford County 4119
73 Meade County 4091
74 Haskell County 3993
75 Kearny County 3926
76 Smith County 3582
77 Osborne County 3456
78 Chautauqua County 3287
79 Woodson County 3165
80 Rush County 3037
81 Lincoln County 2994
82 Decatur County 2842
83 Jewell County 2832
84 Ness County 2811
85 Edwards County 2806
86 Logan County 2804
87 Trego County 2782
88 Morton County 2662
89 Cheyenne County 2625
90 Gove County 2612
91 Hamilton County 2584
92 Chase County 2565
93 Sheridan County 2521
94 Kiowa County 2490
95 Rawlins County 2483
96 Elk County 2470
97 Graham County 2448
98 Wichita County 2112
99 Stanton County 2026
100 Clark County 1995
101 Hodgeman County 1799
102 Comanche County 1740
103 Lane County 1535
104 Wallace County 1484
105 Greeley County 1229