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Kansas Counties

Kingman County, Kansas

Date Established: March 07, 1872
Date Organized:
Location: Kansas map showing location of Kingman County
County Seat: Kingman
Origin of Name: In honor of Samuel A. Kingman (1818-1904), member of the Wyandotte Constitutional Convention, chief justice of the Kansas supreme court, briefly state librarian, and first president of the Kansas State Historical Society.
Cities & Townships
PlacePopulation (2020 census)
Allen Township  98 
Belmont Township  57 
Bennett Township  623 
Canton Township  84 
Chikaskia Township  100 
Dale Township  135 
Dresden Township  308 
Eagle Township  112 
Eureka Township  88 
Evan Township  476 
Galesburg Township  237 
Hoosier Township  152 
Kingman (city)  3,105 
Kingman Township  99 
Liberty Township  124 
Ninnescah Township  284 
Peters Township  111 
Richland Township  79 
Rochester Township  137 
Rural Township  316 
Union Township  72 
Valley Township  87 
Vinita Township  223 
White Township  363 
Total population: 7,470 

Township map of Kingman County, 2000
Population:
1880 (3,713)
1890 (11,823)
1900 (10,663)
1910 (13,386)
1920 (12,119)
1930 (11,674)
1940 (12,001)
1950 (10,324)
1960 (9,958)
1970 (8,886)
1980 (8,960)
1990 (8,292)
2000 (8,673)
2010 (7,858)
2020 (7,470)
Other Resources: Post offices in Kingman County
Cemeteries in Kingman County, As of 1906
Newspapers Available on Microfilm
Townships and Independent Cities in Kingman County
Bibliography
Kansas Memory
Links to Other Sites: Kingman County GenWeb
Early Kansas Maps [KanColl]
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