Kansas · Census place 2026300
Girard, Kansas
Girard is a city in Crawford County, Kansas with an estimated 2,473 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 101st largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,473
- #101 of 193 in Kansas
- Change since 2020
- -0.6%
- -14 people
- Land area
- 2.3 sq mi
- + 0.04 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,061 / sq mi
- State median 1,527
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Girard population, 2020 to 2024
Girard lost 14 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.6%. In the latest year it moved by -10.
Girard covers 2.33 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 1,061 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Girard is less dense than the typical town.
What county Girard is in
All of Girard's residents live in Crawford County, which had 38,904 residents in 2024. Girard holds 6.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Girard
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Girard by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 66743. 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 Girard is
The Census internal point of Girard is at 37.508900, -94.845500. Topeka, the capital, is 115.5 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Frontenac, KS (3,412 people), 8.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Springfield, MO, 88.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 37.508900, -94.845500
- DMS
- 37°30'32.04"N 94°50'43.80"W
- UTM
- 15N 336888.1E 4152928.5N
- Geohash
- 9yst3sr95
- Plus code
- 8697G553+HQ
Daylight in Girard
At 37.51° N, Girard 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 Girard
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Arma, 8.2 miles away, with 1,390 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Girard, KS?
2,473 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 14 (0.6%) from 2,487 in July 2020.
What county is Girard in?
Crawford County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Girard?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 66743.
How far is Girard from Topeka?
115.5 miles (185.8 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Girard.
What is the nearest larger city to Girard?
Frontenac, KS, with 3,412 residents, 8.6 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.