Baldwin City, Kansas | |
|---|---|
 Downtown Baldwin City (2008) | |
 Flag | |
 Location within Douglas County and Kansas | |
 | |
| Coordinates: 38°46′41″N 95°11′17″W / 38.77806°N 95.18806°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Douglas |
| Founded | 1850s |
| Incorporated | 1870 |
| Named for | John Baldwin |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.69 sq mi (6.96 km2) |
| • Land | 2.67 sq mi (6.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,826 |
| • Density | 1,800/sq mi (690/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 66006 |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-03900 |
| GNIS ID | 2394055[1] |
| Website | baldwincity.org |
Baldwin City is a city in Douglas County, Kansas, United States,[1] about 12 miles (19 km) south of Lawrence. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 4,826.[3] The city is home to Baker University, the state's oldest four-year university.
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baldwin City, Kansas
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ a b "Profile of Baldwin City, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on December 20, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2022.