Pottawatomie County | |
|---|---|
 Pottawatomie County Courthouse in Westmoreland (2009) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kansas | |
 Kansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 39°20′00″N 96°18′00″W / 39.3333°N 96.3°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kansas |
| Founded | February 20, 1857 |
| Named for | Potawatomi tribe |
| Seat | Westmoreland |
| Largest city | Manhattan |
| Area | |
• Total | 862 sq mi (2,230 km2) |
| • Land | 841 sq mi (2,180 km2) |
| • Water | 21 sq mi (50 km2) 2.4% |
| Population | |
• Total | 25,348 |
• Estimate (2023)[2] | 26,382  |
| • Density | 30.1/sq mi (11.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | pottcounty.org |
Pottawatomie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Westmoreland.[3] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 25,348.[1] The county was named for the Potawatomi tribe.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts; Pottawatomie County, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 19, 2021. Retrieved August 19, 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. Retrieved June 7, 2011.