Cowley County, Kansas

Cowley County: County in Kansas, United States

About

Cowley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,311 and a population density of 12 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 34,628 inhabitants. Its county seat is Winfield. The county was created 157 years ago in 1867.

Cowley County locator map
Location of Cowley County on Kansas map.

Quick Facts about Cowley County

Population : 34,628 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (United States)
Area : 2933 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.6%
Land as percent of area : 99.4%
Altitude : 1,286 feet / 392 meters
Capital : Winfield
Establishment : February 02, 1867
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 03:58:20 (28th March 2024)
Density : 12 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.86% (2010-2020)
Cowley County National Bank Building image
Cowley County National Bank Building
Cowley County National Bank Building image

Geography

Cowley County is located at 37°14'16"N 96°50'15"W (37.2377500, -96.8374900). It has 7 neighbors: Butler County, Chautauqua County, Elk County, Sedgwick County, Sumner County, Kay County and Osage County.

Cowley County map

The largest city of Cowley County is Arkansas City with a population of 11,669. Other cities include, Udall population 701, Burden population 527, Parkerfield population 412 and Dexter population 271. See all Cowley County cities & populated places.

Cowley County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cowley County.

City Name Population Title
Arkansas City 11,669 City in Cowley County, Kansas, United States
Udall 701 Human settlement in Cowley County, Kansas, United States of America
Burden 527 Human settlement in Cowley County, Kansas, United States of America
Parkerfield 412 Human settlement in Cowley County, Kansas, United States of America
Silverdale 346 Township in Cowley County, Kansas
Tisdale 314 Township in Cowley County, Kansas
Dexter 271 City in Cowley County, Kansas, United States
Dale 150 Township in Kingman County, Kansas
Atlanta 130 City in Cowley County, Kansas, United States
Rock 127 Unincorporated community in Cowley County, Kansas
Cambridge 81 City in Kansas, United States
Winfield 19 City in Cowley County, Kansas, United States

Cowley County has 7 neighbours.

  • Winfield

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Cowley County decreased by 4.86% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 36,311 - census
2011 36,249 -0.17% estimation process
2012 36,267 0.05% estimation process
2013 36,170 -0.27% estimation process
2014 35,896 -0.76% estimation process
2015 35,752 -0.4% estimation process
2016 35,650 -0.29% estimation process
2017 35,297 -1% estimation process
2018 35,149 -0.42% estimation process
2019 34,908 -0.69% estimation process
2020 34,628 -0.81% estimation process

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People born in Cowley County (2)

People born in Cowley County, including politician Tom Bolack, United States federal judge Henry George Templar, .

List

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County Name Population Title
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Sedgwick County 519,907 County in Kansas, United States
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Overland Park 197,381 The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
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Wyandotte County 165,265 County in Kansas, United States
Kansas City 152,960 The second most populous city in Kansas.
Douglas County 122,530 County in Kansas, United States
Leavenworth County 82,246 County in Kansas, United States
Riley County 73,202 County in Kansas, United States
Butler County 66,992 County in Kansas, United States of America
Shawnee 66,298 The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Reno County 61,793 County in Kansas, United States
Lenexa 56,156 The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas.
Saline County 53,926 County in Kansas, United States
Salina 46,274 The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas.