Great Bend, Kansas

Great Bend: City in Barton County, Kansas, United States

About

Great Bend is a city located in the county of Barton in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,752 and a population density of 63 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,653 inhabitants.

The city was created 153 years ago in 1870.

Great Bend locator map
Location of Great Bend on Kansas map.

Quick Facts about Great Bend

Population : 1,653 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (United States)
County : Barton County
Postal code : 67530
Phone Area Codes : 620
Area : 27.75 km2
Altitude : 1,850 feet / 564 meters
Capital city : Great Bend is capital of Barton County
Establishment : January 01, 1871 (153 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 05:19:10 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 60 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.99% (2010-2020)
Downtown Great Bend Kansas 5-5-2012 image
Downtown Great Bend Kansas 5-5-2012
Downtown Great Bend Kansas 5-5-2012 image

Geography

Great Bend is located at 38°21'52"N 98°45'53"W (38.3644600, -98.7648100).

Great Bend map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Great Bend decreased by 5.99% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,752 - census
2011 1,745 -0.4% estimation process
2012 1,738 -0.4% estimation process
2013 1,738 0% estimation process
2014 1,732 -0.35% estimation process
2015 1,720 -0.7% estimation process
2016 1,706 -0.82% estimation process
2017 1,683 -1.37% estimation process
2018 1,662 -1.26% estimation process
2019 1,649 -0.79% estimation process
2020 1,653 0.24% estimation process

Great Bend zip code is 67530. County name: Barton, County fips: 20009

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People born in Great Bend (19)

People born in Great Bend, including jazz vocalist Karrin Allyson, United States Senator from Kansas Jerry Moran, photographer Roy Stryker, .

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Schools in Great Bend

College & universities near Great Bend, KS

Code Name City ZIP
154697 Barton County Community College Great Bend (KS) 67530

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Great Bend, KS

Code Name Address Type
HUT Hutchinson North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave RAIL

Post offices near Great Bend

Post Office Name City ZIP
Great Bend Post Office Great Bend (KS) 67530

Other places with the same name (3)

Other cities in Barton County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Barton County , KS.

City Name Population Title
Hoisington 2,452 City in Barton County, Kansas, United States of America
Ellinwood 1,932 City in Barton County, Kansas, United States of America
Claflin 593 City in Barton County, Kansas, United States of America
Pawnee Rock 230 Township in Barton County, Kansas
Albert 163 City in Kansas
Olmitz 105 City in Barton County, Kansas, United States of America
Beaver 76 Unincorporated community in Beaver Township, Barton County, Kansas, United States
Galatia 36 City in Barton County, Kansas, United States of America
Susank 31 City in Barton County, Kansas, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Great Bend distances to largest Kansas cities