Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population in 2023

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Population for Kansas was 2.95M. Among all Kansas counties, Johnson County had the highest population (625.44K), followed by Sedgwick County (530.25K), and Shawnee County (177.60K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kansas counties.

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Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population in 2023
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Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population in 2023
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1 Johnson County 625444
2 Sedgwick County 530254
3 Shawnee County 177596
4 Wyandotte County 166932
5 Douglas County 121179
6 Leavenworth County 83735
7 Riley County 71673
8 Butler County 68638
9 Reno County 61419
10 Saline County 53342
11 Crawford County 38969
12 Finney County 37999
13 Miami County 35333
14 Geary County 35192
15 Cowley County 34245
16 Ford County 34047
17 Harvey County 33635
18 Lyon County 32267
19 Montgomery County 30756
20 McPherson County 30236
21 Ellis County 28920
22 Pottawatomie County 26506
23 Franklin County 26223
24 Barton County 24901
25 Sumner County 22393
26 Seward County 21209
27 Labette County 19833
28 Cherokee County 19095
29 Dickinson County 18432
30 Jefferson County 18307
31 Atchison County 16142
32 Osage County 15798
33 Neosho County 15451
34 Bourbon County 14432
35 Jackson County 13392
36 Allen County 12466
37 Marion County 11768
38 Nemaha County 10094
39 Marshall County 9963
40 Linn County 9885
41 Rice County 9305
42 Brown County 9267
43 Pratt County 9107
44 Cloud County 8849
45 Wilson County 8438
46 Coffey County 8272
47 Clay County 7996
48 Thomas County 7858
49 Anderson County 7813
50 Doniphan County 7530
51 Grant County 7158
52 Kingman County 7091
53 Wabaunsee County 7073
54 Russell County 6683
55 Ellsworth County 6387
56 Pawnee County 6068
57 Greenwood County 5909
58 Ottawa County 5842
59 Sherman County 5791
60 Mitchell County 5789
61 Gray County 5765
62 Washington County 5553
63 Harper County 5392
64 Norton County 5314
65 Morris County 5289
66 Stevens County 5074
67 Scott County 4962
68 Rooks County 4776
69 Phillips County 4762
70 Republic County 4608
71 Barber County 4078
72 Stafford County 3948
73 Meade County 3911
74 Kearny County 3803
75 Haskell County 3630
76 Smith County 3541
77 Osborne County 3440
78 Chautauqua County 3360
79 Woodson County 3127
80 Lincoln County 2924
81 Jewell County 2901
82 Rush County 2833
83 Trego County 2758
84 Gove County 2733
85 Decatur County 2732
86 Edwards County 2731
87 Logan County 2678
88 Ness County 2639
89 Cheyenne County 2634
90 Morton County 2592
91 Chase County 2555
92 Rawlins County 2480
93 Elk County 2478
94 Hamilton County 2459
95 Sheridan County 2409
96 Kiowa County 2404
97 Graham County 2371
98 Wichita County 2093
99 Stanton County 2012
100 Clark County 1861
101 Hodgeman County 1681
102 Comanche County 1674
103 Lane County 1533
104 Wallace County 1501
105 Greeley County 1174