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Fastest growing, Kansas counties

Kansas counties ranked by population growth from the 2020 census to 2025. This list covers the 105 counties in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,186+7.3%−44%

02Miami County, KSKS36,240+6.0%−71%

03Johnson County, KSKS636,906+4.4%−84%

04Linn County, KSKS9,950+3.7%−77%

05Leavenworth County, KSKS84,590+3.3%−51%

06Butler County, KSKS69,484+3.1%−82%

07Sedgwick County, KSKS538,433+2.8%−77%

08Anderson County, KSKS8,018+2.3%−41%

09Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,018+2.1%−52%

10Douglas County, KSKS120,920+1.8%−92%

11Jackson County, KSKS13,438+1.6%−84%

12Coffey County, KSKS8,467+1.3%−77%

13Dickinson County, KSKS18,637+1.3%−37%

14Franklin County, KSKS26,299+1.2%−91%

15Doniphan County, KSKS7,594+1.1%−21%

16Riley County, KSKS72,598+0.9%−114%

17Wyandotte County, KSKS170,597+0.8%−131%

18Ellis County, KSKS29,075+0.5%−92%

19Lyon County, KSKS32,266+0.3%−92%

20Ottawa County, KSKS5,744+0.2%−98%

21Woodson County, KSKS3,118+0.1%−101%

22Crawford County, KSKS39,008+0.1%−99%

23Washington County, KSKS5,533+0.1%−101%

24Chase County, KSKS2,5720.0%−100%

25Gray County, KSKS5,652-0.0%−100%

26Smith County, KSKS3,566-0.1%−99%

27Shawnee County, KSKS178,607-0.2%−103%

28Bourbon County, KSKS14,319-0.3%−110%

29Sumner County, KSKS22,312-0.3%−177%

30Jefferson County, KSKS18,296-0.4%−102%

31Pratt County, KSKS9,117-0.4%−23%

32Cheyenne County, KSKS2,604-0.5%−81%

33Osage County, KSKS15,693-0.5%−105%

34Cowley County, KSKS34,382-0.5%−71%

35McPherson County, KSKS30,064-0.5%−106%

36Reno County, KSKS61,539-0.6%−115%

37Morris County, KSKS5,348-0.7%−53%

38Hamilton County, KSKS2,500-0.7%−106%

39Republic County, KSKS4,640-0.7%−93%

40Sheridan County, KSKS2,427-0.8%−89%

41Ford County, KSKS33,993-0.9%−105%

42Comanche County, KSKS1,673-0.9%−94%

43Elk County, KSKS2,458-1.0%−49%

44Atchison County, KSKS16,172-1.1%+15%

45Geary County, KSKS36,338-1.1%−87%

46Kiowa County, KSKS2,432-1.1%−89%

47Harvey County, KSKS33,580-1.3%−122%

48Cherokee County, KSKS19,105-1.3%−123%

49Clay County, KSKS7,990-1.6%−57%

50Marion County, KSKS11,634-1.6%−144%

51Russell County, KSKS6,581-1.6%−72%

52Stafford County, KSKS4,005-1.6%−85%

53Neosho County, KSKS15,637-1.7%+653%

54Saline County, KSKS53,377-1.7%−120%

55Rice County, KSKS9,266-1.7%−220%

56Chautauqua County, KSKS3,321-1.7%+58%

57Decatur County, KSKS2,716-1.7%−87%

58Allen County, KSKS12,302-1.8%+3%

59Graham County, KSKS2,371-1.8%−89%

60Marshall County, KSKS9,852-1.9%−71%

61Ellsworth County, KSKS6,257-1.9%+102%

62Harper County, KSKS5,370-2.1%−75%

63Nemaha County, KSKS10,054-2.1%−182%

64Cloud County, KSKS8,833-2.2%−68%

65Kearny County, KSKS3,888-2.4%−119%

66Trego County, KSKS2,740-2.4%−76%

67Labette County, KSKS19,685-2.5%−32%

68Finney County, KSKS37,505-2.5%−111%

69Thomas County, KSKS7,725-2.6%+174%

70Ness County, KSKS2,617-2.6%−82%

71Lincoln County, KSKS2,861-2.7%+29%

72Barton County, KSKS24,790-2.8%−31%

73Sherman County, KSKS5,763-2.8%+15%

74Norton County, KSKS5,288-3.1%−3205%

75Greenwood County, KSKS5,826-3.2%+42%

76Gove County, KSKS2,631-3.2%−37%

77Barber County, KSKS4,083-3.4%−64%

78Jewell County, KSKS2,830-3.5%−68%

79Mitchell County, KSKS5,590-3.6%−6%

80Logan County, KSKS2,661-3.7%+222%

81Rush County, KSKS2,845-3.8%−50%

82Wilson County, KSKS8,299-3.8%−1002%

83Seward County, KSKS21,073-4.1%−120%

84Montgomery County, KSKS30,177-4.2%−37%

85Pawnee County, KSKS5,991-4.2%−2%

86Lane County, KSKS1,508-4.2%−55%

87Brown County, KSKS9,104-4.2%+17%

88Grant County, KSKS7,028-4.4%−142%

89Clark County, KSKS1,900-4.6%+295%

90Wallace County, KSKS1,441-4.7%+19%

91Stanton County, KSKS1,986-4.7%−250%

92Haskell County, KSKS3,599-4.8%−144%

93Meade County, KSKS3,852-5.0%−155%

94Stevens County, KSKS4,984-5.1%−162%

95Rawlins County, KSKS2,431-5.1%−61%

96Phillips County, KSKS4,728-5.1%−43%

97Rooks County, KSKS4,646-5.5%−5%

98Wichita County, KSKS2,031-5.6%−32%

99Kingman County, KSKS7,029-5.9%−228%

100Hodgeman County, KSKS1,619-6.0%+43%

101Osborne County, KSKS3,285-6.1%−28%

102Scott County, KSKS4,815-6.5%+104%

103Greeley County, KSKS1,182-7.9%−41%

104Morton County, KSKS2,470-8.6%−1960%

105Edwards County, KSKS2,640-9.2%+3%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU POPULATION ESTIMATES