Greensburg
City in Kiowa County, Kansas
Greensburg is a city in Kiowa County, Kansas, with 740 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,234 ft (681 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Haviland, 10.1 miles E.
- 740residents (2020 Census)
- 2,234 ftelevation · 681 m
- 1.8 sq miland area · 4.6 km²
- 414 / sq mipopulation density
- 67054ZIP code
About Greensburg
Greensburg is a city in and the county seat of Kiowa County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population of the city was 740. It is home to the world's largest hand-dug well.
On the evening of May 4, 2007, Greensburg was devastated by an EF5 tornado that damaged 95 percent of the city, with 112 houses in the city sustaining EF4+ level damage. The tornado, which was 1.7 miles wide when entering Greensburg, killed eleven people between the ages of 46 and 84. The community had a population of 2,000 people in the late 1990s, and 1,400 people before the tornado leveled the city. By 2010, over half of Greensburg's population before the tornado had moved away from the city. The new hospital, city hall, and school have all been built to the highest certification level issued by Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED).
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Living in Greensburg
- Median household income
- $55,000
- Median home value
- $190,800
- Median rent
- $749/mo
- Median age
- 41.8
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Greensburg had 740 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 740 |
|---|---|
| Density | 414 per sq mi (160 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Greensburg at a glance
| State | Kansas (KS) |
|---|---|
| County | Kiowa County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 740 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.79 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,234 ft (681 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6049° N, 99.2896° W |
| ZIP code | 67054 |
| Official website | greensburgks.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2028675 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Greensburg
- Haviland10.1 mi E
- Mullinville10.2 mi W
- Wilmore19.1 mi S
- Bucklin19.3 mi W
- Cullison21.1 mi E
- Kinsley22.9 mi N
- Lewis23.0 mi N
- Coldwater23.4 mi S
- Offerle24.7 mi NW
- Ford25.5 mi W
- Sun City25.7 mi SE
- Belpre26.0 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Greensburg
What county is Greensburg in?
Greensburg is in Kiowa County, Kansas.
What is the population of Greensburg, KS?
740 people lived in Greensburg at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Greensburg, KS?
The ZIP code of Greensburg is 67054.
What is the elevation of Greensburg?
2,234 feet (681 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Greensburg?
Haviland (10.1 mi), Mullinville (10.2 mi), Wilmore (19.1 mi), Bucklin (19.3 mi), Cullison (21.1 mi).
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