Kansas · Census place 2024850
Frontenac, Kansas
Frontenac is a city in Crawford County, Kansas with an estimated 3,412 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 84th largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 3,412
- #84 of 193 in Kansas
- Change since 2020
- +0.9%
- +29 people
- Land area
- 5.3 sq mi
- + 0.10 sq mi water
- Density
- 641 / sq mi
- State median 1,527
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Frontenac population, 2020 to 2024
Frontenac added 29 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.9%. In the latest year it moved by +17.
Frontenac covers 5.32 square miles of land and 0.10 of water, for 641 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Frontenac is less dense than the typical town.
What county Frontenac is in
All of Frontenac's residents live in Crawford County, which had 38,904 residents in 2024. Frontenac holds 8.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Frontenac
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Frontenac by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 66762, 66763. 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 Frontenac is
The Census internal point of Frontenac is at 37.458800, -94.700800. Topeka, the capital, is 121.9 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Pittsburg, KS (20,547 people), 3.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Springfield, MO, 79.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 37.458800, -94.700800
- DMS
- 37°27'31.68"N 94°42'2.88"W
- UTM
- 15N 349577.8E 4147128.6N
- Geohash
- 9ystj50vr
- Plus code
- 8697F75X+GM
Daylight in Frontenac
At 37.46° N, Frontenac gets about 14 h 45 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 35 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 10 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Frontenac
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Pittsburg, 3.1 miles away, with 20,547 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Frontenac, KS?
3,412 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 29 (0.9%) from 3,383 in July 2020.
What county is Frontenac in?
Crawford County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Frontenac?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 66762, 66763.
How far is Frontenac from Topeka?
121.9 miles (196.1 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Frontenac.
What is the nearest larger city to Frontenac?
Pittsburg, KS, with 20,547 residents, 3.1 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.