Saint Francis, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,497. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,376 (-8.1% change)
Males: 714 (47.7%), Females: 783 (52.3%)

Cheyenne County

Zip code: 67756

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.2 years
Median household income: $30,842
Median house value: $49,200

Population by Race

Races in St. Francis:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
• Hispanic (2.3%)
• Two or more races (0.9%)
• Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (46.8%), English (13.9%), Irish (11.1%), United States (5.9%), Russian (2.3%), Dutch (2.3%).

Elevation: 3320 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in St. Francis

• High school or higher: 84.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
• Unemployed: 2.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 12.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Francis city

• Never married: 15.0%
• Now married: 59.7%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 15.8%
• Divorced: 8.3%

4.4% Foreign born (3.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+0.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near St. Francis:

• CHEYENNE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; SAINT FRANCIS, KS)
• DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; BENKELMAN, NE)
• GOODLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; GOODLAND, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to St. Francis:

• RENNER FLD /GOODLAND MUNI/ (about 29 miles; GOODLAND, KS; Abbreviation: GLD)
• MC COOK MUNI (about 90 miles; MC COOK, NE; Abbreviation: MCK)
• COLORADO PLAINS REGIONAL (about 102 miles; AKRON, CO; Abbreviation: AKO)

Other public-use airports nearest to St. Francis:

• CHEYENNE COUNTY MUNI (about 2 miles; ST FRANCIS, KS; Abbreviation: SYF)
• BRESSLER FIELD (about 18 miles; BIRD CITY, KS; Abbreviation: 5K0)
• JONES (about 27 miles; BENKELMAN, NE; Abbreviation: 42V)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Francis:

• METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 181 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
• UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 181 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)
• UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 181 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,592)
• COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 181 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,352)
• ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 181 miles; LITTLETON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
• FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 182 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 203 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)

Libraries

Library in St. Francis:

• ST. FRANCIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $31,958; Location: 121 N. SCOTT; 14,449 books; 75 audio materials; 384 video materials; 47 serial subscriptions)