Wathena
City in Doniphan County, Kansas
Wathena is a city in Doniphan County, Kansas, with 1,246 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 827 ft (252 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Elwood, 1.9 miles E.
- 1,246residents (2020 Census)
- 827 ftelevation · 252 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 6.1 km²
- 532 / sq mipopulation density
- 66024ZIP code
About Wathena
Wathena is a city in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States, located about 5 miles (8.0 km) west of St. Joseph, Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,246.
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Living in Wathena
- Median household income
- $87,222
- Median home value
- $161,800
- Median rent
- $428/mo
- Median age
- 46.2
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Wathena had 1,246 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,246 |
|---|---|
| Density | 532 per sq mi (205 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wathena at a glance
| State | Kansas (KS) |
|---|---|
| County | Doniphan County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,246 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.34 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²) |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.7617° N, 94.9261° W |
| ZIP code | 66024 |
| Official website | wathenakansas.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2076000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wathena
- Elwood1.9 mi E
- St. Joseph, MO5.6 mi E
- Country Club, MO8.0 mi NE
- Amazonia, MO9.0 mi N
- Troy9.1 mi W
- Agency, MO12.0 mi SE
- De Kalb, MO12.0 mi S
- Faucett, MO13.1 mi SE
- Rushville, MO13.1 mi SW
- Savannah, MO13.3 mi NE
- Bendena13.6 mi W
- Cosby, MO14.9 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Wathena
What county is Wathena in?
Wathena is in Doniphan County, Kansas.
What is the population of Wathena, KS?
1,246 people lived in Wathena at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wathena, KS?
The ZIP code of Wathena is 66024.
What is the elevation of Wathena?
827 feet (252 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wathena?
Elwood (1.9 mi), St. Joseph (5.6 mi), Country Club (8.0 mi), Amazonia (9.0 mi), Troy (9.1 mi).
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