Kansas · Census place 2062175

St. Francis, Kansas

St. Francis is a city in Cheyenne County, Kansas with an estimated 1,282 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 163rd largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,282
#163 of 193 in Kansas
Change since 2020
+1.1%
+14 people
Land area
0.9 sq mi
Density
1,491 / sq mi
State median 1,527
Orange pin: St. Francis. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Topeka.

St. Francis population, 2020 to 2024

St. Francis added 14 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.1%. In the latest year it moved by +6.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,270. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

St. Francis covers 0.86 square miles of land, for 1,491 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so St. Francis is close to the typical town.

What county St. Francis is in

All of St. Francis's residents live in Cheyenne County, which had 2,646 residents in 2024. St. Francis holds 48.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in St. Francis

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps St. Francis by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 67756. 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 St. Francis is

The Census internal point of St. Francis is at 39.771500, -101.801400. Topeka, the capital, is 330.6 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Goodland, KS (4,394 people), 29.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Aurora, CO, 155.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.771500, -101.801400
DMS
39°46'17.40"N 101°48'5.04"W
UTM
14N 260060.6E 4406150.6N
Geohash
9xpd72nmz
Plus code
85FWQ5CX+JC

Daylight in St. Francis

At 39.77° N, St. Francis gets about 15 h 00 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 21 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 38 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near St. Francis

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Goodland, 29.6 miles away, with 4,394 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of St. Francis, KS?

1,282 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 14 (1.1%) from 1,268 in July 2020.

What county is St. Francis in?

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

What ZIP codes cover St. Francis?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 67756.

How far is St. Francis from Topeka?

330.6 miles (532.1 km) in a straight line, heading E from St. Francis.

What is the nearest larger city to St. Francis?

Goodland, KS, with 4,394 residents, 29.6 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.