Kansas · Census place 2033350

Hoxie, Kansas

Hoxie is a city in Sheridan County, Kansas with an estimated 1,176 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 170th largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024: 1,176; #170 of 193 in Kansas
Change since 2020: -2.0%; -24 people
Land area: 0.9 sq mi
Density: 1,367 / sq mi; State median 1,527

Orange pin: Hoxie. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Topeka.

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Hoxie population, 2020 to 2024

Hoxie lost 24 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.0%. In the latest year it moved by -6.

July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,198. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hoxie covers 0.86 square miles of land, for 1,367 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Hoxie is less dense than the typical town.

What county Hoxie is in

All of Hoxie's residents live in Sheridan County, which had 2,397 residents in 2024. Hoxie holds 49.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hoxie

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hoxie by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 67740. 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 Hoxie is

The Census internal point of Hoxie is at 39.355800, -100.439800. Topeka, the capital, is 255.8 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Oakley, KS (1,996 people), 27.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Wichita, KS, 203.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal: 39.355800, -100.439800
DMS: 39°21'20.88"N 100°26'23.28"W
UTM: 14N 375949.4E 4357249.8N
Geohash: 9ybxfktbp
Plus code: 85FX9H46+83

Daylight in Hoxie

At 39.36° N, Hoxie 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 Hoxie

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Oakley, 27.0 miles away, with 1,996 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hoxie, KS?

1,176 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 24 (2.0%) from 1,200 in July 2020.

What county is Hoxie in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Hoxie?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 67740.

How far is Hoxie from Topeka?

255.8 miles (411.7 km) in a straight line, heading E from Hoxie.

What is the nearest larger city to Hoxie?

Oakley, KS, with 1,996 residents, 27.0 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.

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.