Kansas · Census place 2001800

Andover, Kansas

Andover is a city in Butler County, Kansas with an estimated 17,000 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 25th largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
17,000
#25 of 193 in Kansas
Change since 2020
+13.6%
+2,033 people
Land area
10.6 sq mi
+ 0.06 sq mi water
Density
1,601 / sq mi
State median 1,527
Orange pin: Andover. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Topeka.

Andover population, 2020 to 2024

Andover added 2,033 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +13.6%. In the latest year it moved by +1,191. Among 63 Kansas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 6th; the median place changed by +0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Kansas has 11,560 people, so Andover is 1.5 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 14,899. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Andover covers 10.62 square miles of land and 0.06 of water, for 1,601 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Andover is close to the typical town.

What county Andover is in

All of Andover's residents live in Butler County, which had 69,158 residents in 2024. Andover holds 24.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Andover

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Andover by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 67002. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Andover is

The Census internal point of Andover is at 37.688900, -97.135000. Topeka, the capital, is 122.6 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Derby, KS (26,604 people), 11.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Wichita, KS, 11.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
37.688900, -97.135000
DMS
37°41'20.04"N 97°08'6.00"W
UTM
14N 664438.7E 4172935.3N
Geohash
9ydymth3y
Plus code
8694MVQ8+H2

Daylight in Andover

At 37.69° N, Andover gets about 14 h 46 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 33 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 13 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Andover

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Rose Hill, 8.2 miles away, with 4,290 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Andover, KS?

17,000 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 2,033 (13.6%) from 14,967 in July 2020.

What county is Andover in?

Butler County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Andover?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 67002.

How far is Andover from Topeka?

122.6 miles (197.3 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Andover.

What is the nearest larger city to Andover?

Derby, KS, with 26,604 residents, 11.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.