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Greeley County, Kansas

Greeley County had 1,152 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 778.4 square miles of land. It ranks 105th of 105 in Kansas by population and 49th by land area.

Population
1,152
#105 of 105 in Kansas · #3,101 in US
Area
778.4 sq mi
#49 of 105 in Kansas · #1,113 in US
Density
1.5 / sq mi
#105 of 105 in Kansas · #3,029 in US
Median household income
$70,566
#16 of 105 in Kansas · #959 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Greeley County within Kansas. Pin: Topeka.

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Greeley County population, land area and income

Greeley County had 1,152 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 778.4 square miles of land. It ranks 105th of 105 in Kansas by population and 49th by land area. That works out to 1.5 people per square mile, below the US average of 96.3, and in the bottom quarter nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Kansas has 6,946 residents, so Greeley County has 17% of the typical county's population.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $70,566 is above the national county median among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

1,152

3144th1st

3101st of 3,144 (US)

Land area

778 sq mi

3144th1st

1113th of 3,144 (US)

Density

1.5 / sq mi

3144th1st

3029th of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$70,566

3143rd1st

959th of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Kansas (105)

Population

1,152

105th1st

105th of 105 (KS)

Land area

778 sq mi

105th1st

49th of 105 (KS)

Density

1.5 / sq mi

105th1st

105th of 105 (KS)

Median household income

$70,566

105th1st

16th of 105 (KS)

How Greeley County's population changed since 2020

Greeley County lost 123 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a drop of 9.6%. That ranks 105th of 105 in Kansas for growth. The median Kansas county changed by -1.0%, and the state as a whole by +1.1%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Greeley County recorded 61 births and 120 deaths, a natural change of -59. Net international migration added +0 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to -73. The largest single component was domestic migration, which removed 73 people.

1,27520201,28320211,23020221,17420231,1522024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
61
Deaths
120
Net international migration
+0
Net domestic migration
-73
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
-22

Where Greeley County is

The Census internal point of Greeley County is at 38.480400, -101.806000. It sits in UTM zone 14N. The map shades Kansas's 105 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Greeley County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Harper County: -1.0%Phillips County: -4.6%Seward County: -2.7%Grant County: -3.1%Pawnee County: -3.8%Haskell County: -4.5%Ness County: -2.3%Logan County: -1.8%Wichita County: -3.6%Greenwood County: -1.7%Stanton County: -0.7%Edwards County: -5.3%Gray County: +1.6%Franklin County: +1.0%Saline County: -1.5%Allen County: -0.9%Lyon County: +1.3%Cloud County: -3.3%Brown County: -3.6%Rice County: -1.1%Lincoln County: -0.6%Osborne County: -4.0%Rooks County: -2.8%Russell County: -0.8%Jefferson County: +0.0%Jewell County: -1.0%Lane County: -5.6%Sheridan County: -1.9%Gove County: -2.1%Trego County: -1.1%Montgomery County: -3.0%Sumner County: +0.1%Graham County: -1.5%Marion County: -1.0%Washington County: +0.8%Stevens County: -4.0%Kiowa County: -0.7%Mitchell County: +0.4%Cheyenne County: +1.3%Ellis County: +0.2%Rush County: -4.6%Scott County: -4.3%Comanche County: +0.7%Wallace County: -2.6%Nemaha County: -2.0%Linn County: +2.6%Ford County: -0.4%Dickinson County: +1.4%Ellsworth County: -0.9%Labette County: -2.3%Cowley County: -1.0%Neosho County: -2.2%Wilson County: -2.2%Thomas County: -1.7%Greeley County: -9.6%Osage County: -0.0%Finney County: +0.1%Kearny County: -3.8%Kingman County: -6.4%Republic County: -1.3%Ottawa County: +2.1%Smith County: -0.5%Crawford County: -0.1%Elk County: -1.5%Miami County: +4.4%Hodgeman County: -3.7%Morris County: -1.7%Morton County: -8.1%Harvey County: -1.0%Meade County: -4.2%Sedgwick County: +2.1%Geary County: -3.6%Woodson County: +0.4%Bourbon County: +0.6%Chase County: -2.6%Pratt County: -0.0%Reno County: -0.8%Chautauqua County: -1.2%Norton County: -2.1%Marshall County: -0.7%Doniphan County: +1.4%Cherokee County: -0.9%Barton County: -2.3%Riley County: +0.8%Butler County: +2.6%Stafford County: -3.7%Anderson County: +0.9%Sherman County: -1.8%Rawlins County: -5.5%Pottawatomie County: +5.7%McPherson County: +0.5%Coffey County: -0.7%Hamilton County: +0.0%Atchison County: -0.5%Shawnee County: -0.4%Leavenworth County: +3.3%Jackson County: +2.2%Clark County: -5.3%Douglas County: +2.7%Clay County: -1.9%Barber County: -3.2%Johnson County: +3.5%Wabaunsee County: +3.2%Decatur County: -1.1%Wyandotte County: +0.3%
Change 2020 to 2024
  1. < -3.6%
  2. < -1.7%
  3. < -0.7%
  4. < +0.6%
  5. ≥ +0.6%
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Orange pin: Greeley County internal point. Dark pin: Topeka.

Internal point

Decimal
38.480400, -101.806000
DMS
38°28'49.44"N 101°48'21.60"W
UTM
14N 255234.2E 4262849.7N
Geohash
9wzdgm5hs
Plus code
85CWF5JV+5J

Towns in Greeley County

No incorporated place of 1,000 or more people has residents in Greeley County. Its 1,152 residents live in smaller towns, census-designated places, or unincorporated land, which the subcounty estimates do not list at this size.

Counties bordering Greeley County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 6 neighbors for Greeley County, including 3 across a state line. The most populous is Prowers County, CO, with 11,957 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Topeka and the nearest big city

Topeka is 332.4 miles E of Greeley County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Pueblo, CO (population 111,166), 152.6 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Garden City, KS (population 27,996), 62.4 miles away.

Greeley County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Greeley County is 20071: state code 20 for Kansas plus county code 071. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $70,566.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Greeley County, Kansas?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 1,152. That is down 123 people (9.6%) from the July 2020 estimate of 1,275.

What is the FIPS code of Greeley County?

20071. The first two digits (20) are Kansas; the last three (071) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Greeley County?

No incorporated place of 1,000 or more people has residents in Greeley County. Its people live in smaller towns, census-designated places or unincorporated land.

Which counties border Greeley County?

6 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Prowers County, CO; Hamilton County, KS; Wichita County, KS; Cheyenne County, CO; Wallace County, KS; Kiowa County, CO.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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