Ellsworth County | |
|---|---|
 Ellsworth County Courthouse in Ellsworth (2013) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kansas | |
 Kansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°42′N 98°12′W / 38.700°N 98.200°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kansas |
| Founded | February 26, 1867 |
| Named for | Fort Ellsworth |
| Seat | Ellsworth |
| Largest city | Ellsworth |
| Area | |
• Total | 723 sq mi (1,870 km2) |
| • Land | 716 sq mi (1,850 km2) |
| • Water | 7.4 sq mi (19 km2) 1.0% |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,376 |
• Estimate (2023)[2] | 6,357  |
| • Density | 8.9/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | ellsworthcounty.org |
Ellsworth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Ellsworth.[3] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 6,376.[1] The county was named after Fort Ellsworth.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts; Ellsworth County, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 16, 2021. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.