Lakin
City in Kearny County, Kansas
Lakin is a city in Kearny County, Kansas, with 2,205 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,002 ft (915 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Deerfield, 7.4 miles NE.
- 2,205residents (2020 Census)
- 3,002 ftelevation · 915 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 2,331 / sq mipopulation density
- 67860ZIP code
About Lakin
Lakin is a city in and the county seat of Kearny County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,205. It is located along US 50/US 400.
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Living in Lakin
- Median household income
- $89,514
- Median home value
- $170,000
- Median rent
- $1,134/mo
- Median age
- 33.8
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Lakin had 2,205 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,205 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,331 per sq mi (900 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lakin at a glance
| State | Kansas (KS) |
|---|---|
| County | Kearny County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,205 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.95 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,002 ft (915 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9400° N, 101.2584° W |
| ZIP code | 67860 |
| Official website | lakinkansas.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2038175 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lakin
- Deerfield7.4 mi NE
- Holcomb14.8 mi E
- Garden City22.3 mi E
- Ulysses25.6 mi S
- Syracuse29.3 mi W
- Big Bow30.9 mi SW
- Pierceville32.0 mi E
- Shallow Water35.4 mi NE
- Johnson City36.8 mi SW
- Satanta37.7 mi SE
- Leoti37.9 mi N
- Marienthal38.0 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Lakin
What county is Lakin in?
Lakin is in Kearny County, Kansas.
What is the population of Lakin, KS?
2,205 people lived in Lakin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lakin, KS?
The ZIP code of Lakin is 67860.
What is the elevation of Lakin?
3,002 feet (915 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lakin?
Deerfield (7.4 mi), Holcomb (14.8 mi), Garden City (22.3 mi), Ulysses (25.6 mi), Syracuse (29.3 mi).
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