Denison, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 231. Estimated population in July 2024: 230 (-0.4% change)
Males: 116 (50.2%), Females: 115 (49.8%)

Jackson County

Zip code: 66419

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.8 years
Median household income: $27,500
Median house value: $35,600

Population by Race

Races in Denison:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
  • American Indian (3.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Black (1.3%)

Ancestries: German (30.3%), United States (15.2%), Irish (13.9%), English (5.6%), Scotch-Irish (4.3%), Scottish (3.0%).

Elevation: 1050 feet

Land area: 0.1 square miles

Map of Denison, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Denison

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Denison city

  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 66.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +6 (+2.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Denison:

  • HOLTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; HOLTON, KS)
  • NORTHEAST KS CRT FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS (about 20 miles; HORTON, KS)
  • KANSAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; TOPEKA, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Denison:

  • FORBES FIELD (about 31 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 57 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 65 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Denison:

  • HORTON MUNI (about 20 miles; HORTON, KS; Abbreviation: K91)
  • PHILIP BILLARD MUNI (about 23 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: TOP)
  • HIAWATHA MUNI (about 34 miles; HIAWATHA, KS; Abbreviation: K87)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Denison:

  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 26 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 39 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 65 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)