Kansas · Census place 2018400

Douglass, Kansas

Douglass is a city in Butler County, Kansas with an estimated 1,514 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 142nd largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,514
#142 of 193 in Kansas
Change since 2020
-2.3%
-35 people
Land area
1.1 sq mi
Density
1,428 / sq mi
State median 1,527
Orange pin: Douglass. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Topeka.

Douglass population, 2020 to 2024

Douglass lost 35 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.3%. In the latest year it moved by -26.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,552. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Douglass covers 1.06 square miles of land, for 1,428 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Douglass is close to the typical town.

What county Douglass is in

All of Douglass's residents live in Butler County, which had 69,158 residents in 2024. Douglass holds 2.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Douglass

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Douglass by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 67039. 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 Douglass is

The Census internal point of Douglass is at 37.516900, -97.010400. Topeka, the capital, is 128.1 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Rose Hill, KS (4,290 people), 7.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Wichita, KS, 21.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
37.516900, -97.010400
DMS
37°31'0.84"N 97°00'37.44"W
UTM
14N 675830.5E 4154075.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
8694GX8Q+QR

Daylight in Douglass

At 37.52° N, Douglass gets about 14 h 45 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 34 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 11 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Douglass

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Rose Hill, 7.8 miles away, with 4,290 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Douglass, KS?

1,514 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 35 (2.3%) from 1,549 in July 2020.

What county is Douglass in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Douglass?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 67039.

How far is Douglass from Topeka?

128.1 miles (206.1 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Douglass.

What is the nearest larger city to Douglass?

Rose Hill, KS, with 4,290 residents, 7.8 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.