Hiawatha

City in Brown County, Kansas

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Hiawatha is a city in Brown County, Kansas, with 3,280 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,132 ft (345 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hamlin, 6.5 miles NW.

About Hiawatha

Hiawatha (Ioway: Hári Wáta, pronounced [haːꜜɾi waːꜜtʰɐ]) is the largest city in and the county seat of Brown County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,280.

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Living in Hiawatha

Median household income
$68,750
Median home value
$121,800
Median rent
$652/mo
Median age
41.6
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Hiawatha, KS population

Hiawatha had 3,280 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,280
Density1,256 per sq mi (485 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Hiawatha at a glance

StateKansas (KS)
CountyBrown County
TypeCity
Population3,280 (2020)
Land area2.61 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Elevation1,132 ft (345 m)
Coordinates39.8517° N, 95.5378° W
ZIP code66434
Official websitecityofhiawatha.org
Census code (GEOID)2031675

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Hiawatha

What county is Hiawatha in?

Hiawatha is in Brown County, Kansas.

What is the population of Hiawatha, KS?

3,280 people lived in Hiawatha at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Hiawatha, KS?

The ZIP code of Hiawatha is 66434.

What is the elevation of Hiawatha?

1,132 feet (345 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Hiawatha?

Hamlin (6.5 mi), Robinson (7.1 mi), Powhattan (8.0 mi), Reserve (8.8 mi), Willis (9.1 mi).

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