Council Grove
City in Morris County, Kansas
Council Grove is a city in Morris County, Kansas, with 2,140 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,237 ft (377 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Dunlap, 9.0 miles SE.
- 2,140residents (2020 Census)
- 1,237 ftelevation · 377 m
- 2.1 sq miland area · 5.5 km²
- 1,002 / sq mipopulation density
- 66846ZIP code
About Council Grove
Council Grove is a city in and the county seat of Morris County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,140. It was named after an agreement between American settlers and the Osage Nation allowing settlers' wagon trains to pass westward through the area on the Santa Fe Trail. Pioneers gathered at a grove of trees so that wagons could band together for their trip west.
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Living in Council Grove
- Median household income
- $57,962
- Median home value
- $134,900
- Median rent
- $715/mo
- Median age
- 42.8
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Council Grove had 2,140 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,140 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,002 per sq mi (387 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Council Grove at a glance
| State | Kansas (KS) |
|---|---|
| County | Morris County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,140 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.14 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,237 ft (377 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.6631° N, 96.4918° W |
| ZIP code | 66846 |
| Official website | councilgrove.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2015925 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Council Grove
- Dunlap9.0 mi SE
- Wilsey10.1 mi W
- Parkerville11.4 mi NW
- Bushong12.8 mi E
- Dwight13.7 mi NW
- Alta Vista13.8 mi N
- White City15.9 mi NW
- Americus16.5 mi SE
- Herington17.2 mi W
- Allen17.4 mi E
- Strong City18.7 mi S
- Latimer19.8 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Council Grove
What county is Council Grove in?
Council Grove is in Morris County, Kansas.
What is the population of Council Grove, KS?
2,140 people lived in Council Grove at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Council Grove, KS?
The ZIP code of Council Grove is 66846.
What is the elevation of Council Grove?
1,237 feet (377 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Council Grove?
Dunlap (9.0 mi), Wilsey (10.1 mi), Parkerville (11.4 mi), Bushong (12.8 mi), Dwight (13.7 mi).
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