Wathena, Kansas
Wathena: City in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America
About
Wathena is a city located in the county of Doniphan in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,364 and a population density of 229 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,272 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Wathena
| Population : | 1,272 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Doniphan County |
| Postal code : | 66090 |
| Area : | 5.96 km2 |
| Altitude : | 827 feet / 252 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 05:42:54 (26th December 2024) |
| Density : | 213 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.23% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wathena is located at 39°45'33"N 94°56'59"W (39.7591600, -94.9496900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Wathena
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wathena decreased by 7.23% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,364 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,358 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,346 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,341 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,338 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,330 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,318 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,306 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,306 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,294 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,272 | -1.73% | estimation process |
Schools in Wathena
College & universities near Wathena, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 457688 | American Business and Technology University | St Joseph (MO) | 64506 |
| 178466 | Hillyard Technical Center | Saint Joseph (MO) | 64506-5102 |
| 178387 | Missouri Western State University | Saint Joseph (MO) | 64507 |
| 154712 | Benedictine College | Atchison (KS) | 66002-1499 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Wathena, KS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
| IDP | Independence | 600 South Grand Ave. | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
| LEE | Lee's Summit | 217 SW Main St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Wathena
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wathena Post Office | Wathena (KS) | 66090 |
Other cities in Doniphan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Doniphan County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Elwood | 1,176 | City in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States |
| Highland | 986 | City in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States |
| White Cloud | 165 | Human settlement in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Denton | 137 | Town in Kansas, United States |
| Troy | 117 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Severance | 88 | Human settlement in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Leona | 50 | Human settlement in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Wathena distances to largest Kansas cities
