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Kansas

StateUS-KS

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

State of United States.

North AmericaCapital: TopekaGovernor: Laura Kelly (Democratic)Language: English
Population
3.0M
Metros tracked
16
4.1M in metros (138%)
Composite score
32.9
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: US-KS
At a glance
Nickname
The Sunflower State
Established
1861
Demonym
Kansan
Area
213,100 km² (82,278 mi²)
Population density
14/km² (36/mi²)
Highest point
Mount Sunflower (4,039 m (13,251 ft))
Legislature
Kansas Legislature
Human Development Index
0.934 (2023)
Electoral votes
6
U.S. House seats
4
U.S. senators
2
Rank in United States
35th of 51 by composite score
Area rank
15th of 51 by area
Largest tracked metro
Kansas City

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Kansas metro footprint

16 metros
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Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal

Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.

16 tracked metros

#110Kansas City
2.6M · Major Metro
27.1
#844Wichita
702K · Emerging Metro
2.3
#1058Manhattan
135K · Emerging Metro
1.5
#1511Topeka★ Capital
233K · Local Metro
0.8
#2664Salina
59K · Local Metro
0.3
#2730Garden City (KS)
42K · Local Metro
0.3
#2795Hays (KS)
29K · Local Metro
0.3
#2828Liberal (KS)
21K · Local Metro
0.3
#3863Hutchinson (KS)
61K · Local Metro
0.0
#4063Pittsburg (KS)
39K · Local Metro
0.0
#4107Dodge City (KS)
34K · Local Metro
0.0
#4119Emporia
33K · Local Metro
0.0