Kansas · Census place 2033450
Humboldt, Kansas
Humboldt is a city in Allen County, Kansas with an estimated 1,817 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 126th largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,817
- #126 of 193 in Kansas
- Change since 2020
- -1.6%
- -30 people
- Land area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Density
- 1,188 / sq mi
- State median 1,527
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Humboldt population, 2020 to 2024
Humboldt lost 30 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.6%. In the latest year it moved by -8.
Humboldt covers 1.53 square miles of land, for 1,188 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Humboldt is less dense than the typical town.
What county Humboldt is in
All of Humboldt's residents live in Allen County, which had 12,425 residents in 2024. Humboldt holds 14.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Humboldt
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Humboldt by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 66748. 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 Humboldt is
The Census internal point of Humboldt is at 37.812400, -95.436100. Topeka, the capital, is 86.3 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Iola, KS (5,309 people), 8.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Olathe, KS, 81.1 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 37.812400, -95.436100
- DMS
- 37°48'44.64"N 95°26'9.96"W
- UTM
- 15N 285557.0E 4187796.6N
- Geohash
- 9ysph7991
- Plus code
- 8696RH67+XH
Daylight in Humboldt
At 37.81° N, Humboldt gets about 14 h 47 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 33 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 15 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Humboldt
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Iola, 8.2 miles away, with 5,309 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Humboldt, KS?
1,817 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 30 (1.6%) from 1,847 in July 2020.
What county is Humboldt in?
Allen County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Humboldt?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 66748.
How far is Humboldt from Topeka?
86.3 miles (138.9 km) in a straight line, heading N from Humboldt.
What is the nearest larger city to Humboldt?
Iola, KS, with 5,309 residents, 8.2 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.