Kanopolis, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 543. Estimated population in July 2024: 516 (-5.0% change)
Males: 266 (49.0%), Females: 277 (51.0%)

Ellsworth County

Zip code: 67454

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.1 years
Median household income: $31,413
Median house value: $32,800

Population by Race

Races in Kanopolis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.5%)
  • Hispanic (12.7%)
  • Other race (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (33.1%), Czech (10.1%), English (9.9%), Irish (8.8%), United States (5.7%), French (5.2%).

Elevation: 1574 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Map of Kanopolis, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kanopolis

  • High school or higher: 78.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kanopolis city

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 62.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

2.0% Foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -67 (-11.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kanopolis:

  • ELLSWORTH COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; ELLSWORTH, KS)
  • LINCOLN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; LINCOLN, KS)
  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 OF RICE COUNTY (about 25 miles; LYONS, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kanopolis:

  • SALINA MUNI (about 36 miles; SALINA, KS; Abbreviation: SLN)
  • HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 51 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Abbreviation: HUT)
  • GREAT BEND MUNI (about 55 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Abbreviation: GBD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kanopolis:

  • ELLSWORTH MUNI (about 5 miles; ELLSWORTH, KS; Abbreviation: 9K7)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 24 miles; LINCOLN, KS; Abbreviation: K71)
  • LYONS-RICE COUNTY MUNI (about 27 miles; LYONS, KS; Abbreviation: LYO)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kanopolis:

  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 115 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)

Public primary/middle school in Kanopolis:

  • KANOPOLIS MIDDLE (Students: 150; Location: 210 IOWA; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Kanopolis:

  • KANOPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $10,053; Location: 221 N. KANSAS P.O. BOX 205; 6,137 books; 49 audio materials; 138 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)