Smith Center, Kansas

Smith Center, Kansas
City and County seat
Downtown Smith Center (2021)
Downtown Smith Center (2021)
Location within Smith County and Kansas
Location within Smith County and Kansas
KDOT map of Smith County (legend)
KDOT map of Smith County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°46′26″N 98°47′00″W / 39.77389°N 98.78333°W / 39.77389; -98.78333[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountySmith
Founded1871
Incorporated1886
Named forMaj. J. Nelson Smith
Area
[2]
 • Total
1.28 sq mi (3.33 km2)
 • Land1.28 sq mi (3.33 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,808 ft (551 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
1,571
 • Density1,200/sq mi (470/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66967 [4]
Area code785
FIPS code20-65925
GNIS ID2395900[1]
Websitesmithcenterks.com

Smith Center is a city in and the county seat of Smith County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,571.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smith Center, Kansas
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of Smith Center, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 23, 2022. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
  4. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS – Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.