Kansas · Census place 2026875
Goodland, Kansas
Goodland is a city in Sherman County, Kansas with an estimated 4,394 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 68th largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,394
- #68 of 193 in Kansas
- Change since 2020
- -1.7%
- -78 people
- Land area
- 4.5 sq mi
- Density
- 976 / sq mi
- State median 1,527
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Goodland population, 2020 to 2024
Goodland lost 78 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.7%. In the latest year it moved by +3.
Goodland covers 4.50 square miles of land, for 976 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Goodland is less dense than the typical town.
What county Goodland is in
All of Goodland's residents live in Sherman County, which had 5,796 residents in 2024. Goodland holds 75.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Goodland
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Goodland by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 67735. 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 Goodland is
The Census internal point of Goodland is at 39.348500, -101.713800. Topeka, the capital, is 323.8 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Colby, KS (5,539 people), 35.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Aurora, CO, 162.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.348500, -101.713800
- DMS
- 39°20'54.60"N 101°42'49.68"W
- UTM
- 14N 266147.1E 4358964.0N
- Geohash
- 9wzxv7nm8
- Plus code
- 85FW87XP+CF
Daylight in Goodland
At 39.35° N, Goodland gets about 14 h 57 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 24 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 33 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Goodland
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is St. Francis, 29.6 miles away, with 1,282 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Goodland, KS?
4,394 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 78 (1.7%) from 4,472 in July 2020.
What county is Goodland in?
Sherman County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Goodland?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 67735.
How far is Goodland from Topeka?
323.8 miles (521.1 km) in a straight line, heading E from Goodland.
What is the nearest larger city to Goodland?
Colby, KS, with 5,539 residents, 35.8 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.
- 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.