Kanwaka, Kansas

Kanwaka: Township in Douglas County, Kansas

About

Kanwaka is a township located in the county of Douglas in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,412 and a population density of 30 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,467 inhabitants.

Kanwaka locator map
Location of Kanwaka on Kansas map.

Quick Facts about Kanwaka

Population : 1,467 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (United States)
County : Douglas County
Area : 46.99 km2
Altitude : 1,030 feet / 314 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 02:13:13 (24th November 2024)
Density : 31 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 3.75% (2010-2020)
Map highlighting Kanwaka Township  Douglas County  Kansas locator map image
Map highlighting Kanwaka Township Douglas County Kansas
Map highlighting Kanwaka Township  Douglas County  Kansas locator map image

Geography

Kanwaka is located at 38°58'23"N 95°22'22"W (38.9730600, -95.3727500).

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Demographics

The population of Kanwaka increased by 3.75% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,412 - census
2011 1,401 -0.79% estimation process
2012 1,402 0.07% estimation process
2013 1,416 0.99% estimation process
2014 1,429 0.91% estimation process
2015 1,450 1.45% estimation process
2016 1,456 0.41% estimation process
2017 1,434 -1.53% estimation process
2018 1,452 1.24% estimation process
2019 1,460 0.55% estimation process
2020 1,467 0.48% estimation process

Schools in Kanwaka

College & universities near Kanwaka, KS

Code Name City ZIP
155317 University of Kansas Lawrence (KS) 66045
470047 WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence Lawrence (KS) 66045-3073
155140 Haskell Indian Nations University Lawrence (KS) 66046-4800
154688 Baker University Baldwin City (KS) 66006-0065
156082 Washburn University Topeka (KS) 66621-0001

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Kanwaka, KS

Code Name Address Type
LRC Lawrence 413 East 7th Street RAIL
TOP Topeka 500 SE Holliday Place RAIL
KCY Union Station 30 West Pershing Rd. RAIL
IDP Independence 600 South Grand Ave. RAIL
LEE Lee's Summit 217 SW Main St. RAIL

Post offices near Kanwaka

Post Office Name City ZIP
Lecompton Post Office Lecompton (KS) 66050

Other cities in Douglas County

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

City Name Population Title
Eudora 6,393 City in Kansas, United States
Baldwin City 4,700 City in Kansas, United States
Lecompton 659 City in Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America
Clinton 621 Unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas
Lone Star 284 Unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas
Pleasant Grove 157 Unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas
Lawrence 27 City in Kansas, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Kanwaka distances to largest Kansas cities