WaKeeney
City in Trego County, Kansas
WaKeeney is a city in Trego County, Kansas, with 1,799 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,448 ft (746 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ogallah, 8.2 miles E.
- 1,799residents (2020 Census)
- 2,448 ftelevation · 746 m
- 1.8 sq miland area · 4.6 km²
- 1,009 / sq mipopulation density
- 67672ZIP code
About WaKeeney
WaKeeney is a city in and the county seat of Trego County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,799. The city was established in 1879 and named as a portmanteau of the surnames of its founders, Albert Warren and James Keeney.
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Living in WaKeeney
- Median household income
- $68,438
- Median home value
- $125,200
- Median rent
- $756/mo
- Median age
- 43.7
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WaKeeney had 1,799 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,799 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,009 per sq mi (389 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
WaKeeney at a glance
| State | Kansas (KS) |
|---|---|
| County | Trego County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,799 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.78 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,448 ft (746 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0234° N, 99.8815° W |
| ZIP code | 67672 |
| Official website | Wakeeney.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2074450 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near WaKeeney
- Ogallah8.2 mi E
- Collyer12.7 mi W
- Ellis18.5 mi E
- Quinter19.2 mi W
- Palco23.3 mi NE
- Hill City24.0 mi N
- Morland24.7 mi NW
- Bogue25.4 mi NE
- Damar25.9 mi NE
- Park26.5 mi W
- Ransom26.9 mi S
- Brownell27.5 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about WaKeeney
What county is WaKeeney in?
WaKeeney is in Trego County, Kansas.
What is the population of WaKeeney, KS?
1,799 people lived in WaKeeney at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of WaKeeney, KS?
The ZIP code of WaKeeney is 67672.
What is the elevation of WaKeeney?
2,448 feet (746 m) above sea level.
What towns are near WaKeeney?
Ogallah (8.2 mi), Collyer (12.7 mi), Ellis (18.5 mi), Quinter (19.2 mi), Palco (23.3 mi).
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