Stanton County | |
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_from_W_1.JPG) Stanton County Courthouse in Johnson City (2010) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kansas | |
 Kansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°34′00″N 101°46′59″W / 37.5667°N 101.783°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kansas |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Named for | Edwin Stanton |
| Seat | Johnson City |
| Largest city | Johnson City |
| Area | |
• Total | 680 sq mi (1,800 km2) |
| • Land | 680 sq mi (1,800 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.01% |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,084 |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 2,044  |
| • Density | 3.1/sq mi (1.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | StantonCountyKS.com |
Stanton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Johnson City.[3] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,084.[1] It was named for Edwin Stanton, the U.S. Secretary of War during most of the American Civil War.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts; Stanton County, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021". Retrieved October 23, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.