Silver Lake, Kansas

Silver Lake, Kansas
Downtown Silver Lake (2009)
Downtown Silver Lake (2009)
Location within Shawnee County and Kansas
Location within Shawnee County and Kansas
KDOT map of Shawnee County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°05′58″N 95°51′23″W / 39.09944°N 95.85639°W / 39.09944; -95.85639[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyShawnee
Founded1868
Incorporated1871 [2]
Named forSilver Lake
Area
 • Total0.59 sq mi (1.52 km2)
 • Land0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation912 ft (278 m)
Population
 • Total1,345
 • Density2,300/sq mi (880/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66539
Area code785
FIPS code20-65600
GNIS ID2395889[1]
Websitewww.silverlakeks.gov

Silver Lake is a city in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,345.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Lake, Kansas
  2. ^ History of Silver Lake
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Profile of Silver Lake, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 8, 2022. Retrieved June 8, 2022.