Dwight, Kansas

Dwight, Kansas
City
Downtown area (2021)
Downtown area (2021)
Location within Morris County and Kansas
Location within Morris County and Kansas
KDOT map of Morris County (legend)
KDOT map of Morris County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°50′41″N 96°35′42″W / 38.84472°N 96.59500°W / 38.84472; -96.59500[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMorris
Founded1887
Incorporated1905[2]
Named forDwight Rathbone
Government
[2]
 • TypeMayor–Council
Area
[3]
 • Total0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
 • Land0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,503 ft (458 m)
Population
 (2020)[4]
 • Total217
 • Density600/sq mi (230/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66849
Area code785
FIPS code20-19125[1]
GNIS ID485452[1]
Websitedwightks.net

Dwight is a city in Morris County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 217.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Dwight, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ a b "City of Dwight". The League of Kansas Municipalities. May 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Profile of Dwight, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 13, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2021.