Parsons, Kansas | |
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 Former Parsons Carnegie Library, now Parsons Carnegie Arts Center (2013) | |
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 Location within Labette County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 37°20′21″N 95°16′11″W / 37.33917°N 95.26972°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Labette |
| Founded | 1870 |
| Incorporated | 1871 |
| Named for | Levi Parsons |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kevin Cruse |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.72 sq mi (27.76 km2) |
| • Land | 10.63 sq mi (27.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,600 |
| • Density | 900/sq mi (350/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67357 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-54675[1] |
| GNIS ID | 469782[1] |
| Website | parsonsks.com |
Parsons is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 9,600.[3][4] It is the most populous city of Labette County, and the second-most populous city in the southeastern region of Kansas. It is home to Labette Community College and the Parsons State Hospital & Training Center.
- ^ a b c d e "Parsons, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ a b "Profile of Parsons, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 12, 2022. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts; Parsons, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 26, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2021.