Scott City, Kansas

Scott City, Kansas
City and County seat
Location within Scott County and Kansas
Location within Scott County and Kansas
KDOT map of Scott County (legend)
KDOT map of Scott County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°28′44″N 100°54′11″W / 38.47889°N 100.90306°W / 38.47889; -100.90306[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyScott
Founded1885
Incorporated1887
Named forWinfield Scott
Area
[2]
 • Total2.71 sq mi (7.03 km2)
 • Land2.71 sq mi (7.03 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
2,969 ft (905 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total4,113
 • Density1,500/sq mi (590/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67871
Area code620
FIPS code20-63600
GNIS ID2396558[1]
Websitescottcityks.org

Scott City is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 4,113.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scott City, Kansas
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of Scott City, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 24, 2021. Retrieved November 23, 2021.