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Largest by population, Kansas cities · 2000

The most populous Kansas cities as of the 2000 population estimates. This list covers the 63 cities in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATETOTAL POPULATIONVS 1990

01Wichita, KSKS344,284+13%

02Overland Park, KSKS149,080+33%

03Kansas City, KSKS146,866−2%

04Topeka, KSKS122,377+2%

05Olathe, KSKS92,962+47%

06Lawrence, KSKS80,098+22%

07Shawnee, KSKS47,996+26%

08Salina, KSKS45,679+8%

09Manhattan, KSKS44,831+19%

10Hutchinson, KSKS40,787+4%

11Lenexa, KSKS40,238+18%

12Leavenworth, KSKS35,420−8%

13Garden City, KSKS28,451+18%

14Leawood, KSKS27,656+40%

15Emporia, KSKS26,760+5%

16Dodge City, KSKS25,176+19%

17Prairie, KSKS22,072−5%

18Hays, KSKS20,013+13%

19Liberal, KSKS19,666+19%

20Pittsburg, KSKS19,243+8%

21Junction City, KSKS18,886−8%

22Derby, KSKS17,807+21%

23Newton, KSKS17,190+3%

24Great Bend, KSKS15,345−1%

25McPherson, KSKS13,770+11%

26Winfield, KSKS12,206+2%

27El Dorado, KSKS12,057+4%

28Arkansas City, KSKS11,963−6%

29Ottawa, KSKS11,921+12%

30Parsons, KSKS11,514−3%

31Coffeyville, KSKS11,021−15%

32Merriam, KSKS11,008−7%

33Atchison, KSKS10,232−4%

34Independence, KSKS9,846−2%

35Mission, KSKS9,727+2%

36Chanute, KSKS9,411−1%

37Gardner, KSKS9,396+203%

38Lansing, KSKS9,199+29%

39Wellington, KSKS8,647+3%

40Haysville, KSKS8,502+2%

41Augusta, KSKS8,423+7%

42Fort Scott, KSKS8,297−1%

43Roeland Park, KSKS6,817−12%

44Bonner Springs, KSKS6,768+6%

45Andover, KSKS6,698+66%

46Pratt, KSKS6,570−2%

47Abilene, KSKS6,543+5%

48Iola, KSKS6,302−1%

49Ulysses, KSKS5,960+8%

50Bel Aire, KSKS5,836+58%

51Park City, KSKS5,814+15%

52Colby, KSKS5,450+1%

53Mulvane, KSKS5,155+10%

54Paola, KSKS5,011+7%

55Valley Center, KSKS4,883+35%

56De Soto, KSKS4,561+99%

57Eudora, KSKS4,307+43%

58Tonganoxie, KSKS2,728+16%

59Spring Hill, KSKS2,727+25%

60Louisburg, KSKS2,576+31%

61Basehor, KSKS2,238+39%

62Goddard, KSKS2,037+13%

63Maize, KSKS1,868+23%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS