Blue Rapids, Kansas

Blue Rapids, Kansas
(February 2014)
(February 2014)
Location within Marshall County and Kansas
Location within Marshall County and Kansas
KDOT map of Marshall County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°40′45″N 96°39′33″W / 39.67917°N 96.65917°W / 39.67917; -96.65917[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMarshall
Founded1869
IncorporatedMarch 20, 1872[2]
Area
 • Total2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2)
 • Land1.99 sq mi (5.14 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation1,158 ft (353 m)
Population
 • Total928
 • Density460/sq mi (180/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66411
Area code785
FIPS code20-07650
GNIS ID2394205[1]
Websitebluerapids.org

Blue Rapids is a city in Marshall County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 928.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue Rapids, Kansas
  2. ^ Blackmar, Frank W (1912). "Blue Rapids". Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History... Vol. 1. Chicago: Standard Pub. Co. pp. 197–198. OCLC 11274216. Archived from the original on October 10, 2006.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Profile of Blue Rapids, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved May 28, 2022.