Hiawatha, Kansas
Hiawatha: City in Kansas, United States
About
Hiawatha is a city located in the county of Brown in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 710 and a population density of 106 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 597 inhabitants.
The city was created 167 years ago in 1856.
Quick Facts about Hiawatha
| Population : | 597 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Brown County |
| Postal code : | 66434 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 785 |
| Area : | 6.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,132 feet / 345 meters |
| Capital city : | Hiawatha is capital of Brown County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1857 (167 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:14:53 (21st November 2024) |
| Density : | 89 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -18.93% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hiawatha is located at 39°51'9"N 95°32'9"W (39.8525000, -95.5358200).
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- Official Website
Official website of Hiawatha
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hiawatha decreased by 18.93% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 710 | - | census |
| 2011 | 625 | -13.6% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 619 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 622 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 615 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 610 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 607 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 603 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 604 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 602 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 597 | -0.84% | estimation process |
People born in Hiawatha (8)
People born in Hiawatha, including basketball coach John McLendon, banker Bion Barnett, football player Don Hill, .
List
- Joe Wilhoit (American baseball player) he was born in 20/12/1885
- William M. Gallagher (American photographer) he was born in 26/02/1923
- Dennis Pyle (American politician) he was born in 04/02/1961
- D. C. Mitchell (American football and basketball player and coach) he was born in 03/01/1888
- John H. Adams Jr. (tuskegee Airmen) he was born in 01/01/1918
Schools in Hiawatha
College & universities near Hiawatha, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155186 | Highland Community College | Highland (KS) | 66035-4165 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hiawatha, KS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
Post offices near Hiawatha
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hiawatha Post Office | Hiawatha (KS) | 66434 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Hiawatha , Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 7,466 people.
- Hiawatha , Michigan township in Schoolcraft County, Michigan with a population of 1,240 people.
Other cities in Brown County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Brown County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Horton | 1,668 | Human settlement in Brown County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Baker | 1,391 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Everest | 272 | City in Brown County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Fairview | 246 | City in Kansas |
| Morrill | 231 | City in Brown County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Robinson | 223 | City in Kansas, USA |
| Padonia | 223 | Township in Brown County, Kansas |
| Reserve | 81 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Powhattan | 72 | Township in Brown County, Kansas |
| Willis | 36 | City in Brown County, Kansas, United States |
| Hamlin | 35 | Human settlement in Brown County, Kansas, United States of America |
