Kansas · Census place 2037975

Lake Quivira, Kansas

Lake Quivira is a city in 2 counties of Kansas with an estimated 1,006 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 190th largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,006
#190 of 193 in Kansas
Change since 2020
-0.6%
-6 people
Land area
1.5 sq mi
+ 0.15 sq mi water
Density
680 / sq mi
State median 1,527
Orange pin: Lake Quivira. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Topeka.

Lake Quivira population, 2020 to 2024

Lake Quivira lost 6 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.6%. In the latest year it moved by -2.

1,01220201,00620211,00520221,00820231,0062024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,013. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Lake Quivira covers 1.48 square miles of land and 0.15 of water, for 680 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Lake Quivira is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Lake Quivira spans

Lake Quivira crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 1,006 residents as follows; Johnson County holds 94.7% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Johnson County953
  2. 02Wyandotte County53
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Lake Quivira

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Lake Quivira by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 66106, 66217. 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 Lake Quivira is

The Census internal point of Lake Quivira is at 39.040200, -94.768500. Topeka, the capital, is 48.8 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Shawnee, KS (69,724 people), 2.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Kansas City, KS, 5.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.040200, -94.768500
DMS
39°02'24.72"N 94°46'6.60"W
UTM
15N 346944.1E 4322725.7N
Geohash
9yuw57p9t
Plus code
86F726RJ+3H

Daylight in Lake Quivira

At 39.04° N, Lake Quivira gets about 14 h 55 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 25 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 29 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Lake Quivira

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Shawnee, 2.5 miles away, with 69,724 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Lake Quivira, KS?

1,006 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 6 (0.6%) from 1,012 in July 2020.

What county is Lake Quivira in?

It spans 2 counties: Johnson County (953 residents), Wyandotte County (53 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Lake Quivira?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 66106, 66217.

How far is Lake Quivira from Topeka?

48.8 miles (78.5 km) in a straight line, heading W from Lake Quivira.

What is the nearest larger city to Lake Quivira?

Shawnee, KS, with 69,724 residents, 2.5 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.