Americus, Kansas
Americus: Township in Lyon County, Kansas
About
Americus is a township located in the county of Lyon in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 894. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 872 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Americus
| Population : | 872 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Lyon County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 19:40:53 (1st May 2024) |
| Postal code : | 66835 |
| Population growth : | -2.52% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Americus is located at 38°30'25"N 96°15'43"W (38.5069600, -96.2619400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Americus decreased by 2.52% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 894 | - | census |
| 2011 | 894 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 891 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 887 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 880 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 885 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 887 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 883 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 883 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 878 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 872 | -0.69% | estimation process |
Americus zip code is 66835.
County name: Lyon, County
fips: 20111
Americus, Orleans, Sheridan
Schools in Americus
College & universities near Americus, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155052 | Flint Hills Technical College | Emporia (KS) | 66801-5957 |
| 155025 | Emporia State University | Emporia (KS) | 66801-5415 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Americus, KS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| NEW | Newton | 414 North Main St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Americus
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Americu Post Office | Americus (KS) | 66835 |
| Emporia Post Office | Emporia (KS) | 66801 |
| Allen Post Office | Allen (KS) | 66833 |
| Admir Post Office | Admire (KS) | 66830 |
| Council Grov Post Office | Council Grove (KS) | 66846 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Americus , Georgia city in Sumter County, Georgia, USA with a population of 14,987 people.
Other cities in Lyon County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lyon County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Emporia | 858 | County seat of Lyon County, Kansas, United States |
| Olpe | 530 | City in Lyon County, Kansas, United States |
| Hartford | 368 | Human settlement in Lyon County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Plymouth | 273 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Neosho Rapids | 262 | City in Lyon County, Kansas, United States |
| Reading | 248 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Allen | 169 | Human settlement in Lyon County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Admire | 153 | Human settlement in Lyon County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Bushong | 33 | Human settlement in Lyon County, Kansas, United States of America |
