Kansas · Census place 2009900

Caldwell, Kansas

Caldwell is a city in Sumner County, Kansas with an estimated 1,000 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 193rd largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,000
#193 of 193 in Kansas
Change since 2020
-2.2%
-23 people
Land area
1.1 sq mi
Density
926 / sq mi
State median 1,527
Orange pin: Caldwell. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Topeka.

Caldwell population, 2020 to 2024

Caldwell lost 23 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.2%. In the latest year it moved by -6.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,026. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Caldwell covers 1.08 square miles of land, for 926 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Caldwell is less dense than the typical town.

What county Caldwell is in

All of Caldwell's residents live in Sumner County, which had 22,336 residents in 2024. Caldwell holds 4.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Caldwell

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Caldwell by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 67022. 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 Caldwell is

The Census internal point of Caldwell is at 37.034900, -97.608800. Topeka, the capital, is 174.2 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Wellington, KS (7,561 people), 20.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Wichita, KS, 47.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
37.034900, -97.608800
DMS
37°02'5.64"N 97°36'31.68"W
UTM
14N 623730.3E 4099648.8N
Geohash
9ydddvgry
Plus code
869429MR+XF

Daylight in Caldwell

At 37.03° N, Caldwell gets about 14 h 43 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 37 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 05 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Caldwell

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Wellington, 20.2 miles away, with 7,561 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Caldwell, KS?

1,000 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 23 (2.2%) from 1,023 in July 2020.

What county is Caldwell in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Caldwell?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 67022.

How far is Caldwell from Topeka?

174.2 miles (280.4 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Caldwell.

What is the nearest larger city to Caldwell?

Wellington, KS, with 7,561 residents, 20.1 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.