Shallow Water

Census-designated place in Scott County, Kansas

Aerial view of Shallow Water, Kansas
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Shallow Water is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Scott County, Kansas, with 89 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,953 ft (900 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Scott City, 7.3 miles N.

About Shallow Water

Shallow Water is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Scott County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 89.

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Shallow Water, KS population

Shallow Water had 89 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census89
Density180 per sq mi (69 per km²)

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

Shallow Water at a glance

StateKansas (KS)
CountyScott County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population89 (2020)
Land area0.50 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Elevation2,953 ft (900 m)
Coordinates38.3738° N, 100.9104° W
ZIP code67871
Census code (GEOID)2064200

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

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Frequently asked questions about Shallow Water

What county is Shallow Water in?

Shallow Water is in Scott County, Kansas.

What is the population of Shallow Water, KS?

89 people lived in Shallow Water at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Shallow Water, KS?

The ZIP code of Shallow Water is 67871.

What is the elevation of Shallow Water?

2,953 feet (900 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Shallow Water?

Scott City (7.3 mi), Marienthal (18.6 mi), Healy (22.4 mi), Dighton (25.2 mi), Leoti (25.4 mi).

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