Kansas · Census place 2032550

Hoisington, Kansas

Hoisington is a city in Barton County, Kansas with an estimated 2,607 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 97th largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,607
#97 of 193 in Kansas
Change since 2020
-3.1%
-83 people
Land area
1.2 sq mi
Density
2,247 / sq mi
State median 1,527
Orange pin: Hoisington. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Topeka.

Hoisington population, 2020 to 2024

Hoisington lost 83 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.1%. In the latest year it moved by -12.

2,69020202,66920212,64220222,61920232,6072024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,700. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hoisington covers 1.16 square miles of land, for 2,247 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Hoisington is denser than the typical town.

What county Hoisington is in

All of Hoisington's residents live in Barton County, which had 24,835 residents in 2024. Hoisington holds 10.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hoisington

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hoisington by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 67544. 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 Hoisington is

The Census internal point of Hoisington is at 38.518100, -98.777400. Topeka, the capital, is 170.9 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Great Bend, KS (14,306 people), 11.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Wichita, KS, 96.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
38.518100, -98.777400
DMS
38°31'5.16"N 98°46'38.64"W
UTM
14N 519405.4E 4263325.3N
Geohash
9ycg0k02p
Plus code
86C3G69F+62

Daylight in Hoisington

At 38.52° N, Hoisington gets about 14 h 52 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 29 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 23 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hoisington

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Great Bend, 11.0 miles away, with 14,306 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hoisington, KS?

2,607 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 83 (3.1%) from 2,690 in July 2020.

What county is Hoisington in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Hoisington?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 67544.

How far is Hoisington from Topeka?

170.9 miles (275.0 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Hoisington.

What is the nearest larger city to Hoisington?

Great Bend, KS, with 14,306 residents, 11.0 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.