Welcome to Coyville ...
The city of Coyville is located in Wilson County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Coyville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1866.
The origin (or the toponymy) of Coyville: Named for Oscar Coy, an early settler in this area.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Coyville has a population of 42 people<2> (see below for details).
Coyville is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Coyville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Coyville is located in the (620) area code.
The ZIP code for Coyville: 66727<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Coyville had an population of 42 people. This is a decrease of 8.7% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 40.85% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Coyville had a population of 46 people. This makes Coyville the county's 7th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 46 people, the population of Coyville decreased 35.21% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 71 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Coyville.
Communities Also Named Coyville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kansas communities named Coyville: This one is located in Wilson County and the other is located in Cloud County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Coyville.
Communities near Coyville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coyville.
- Fredonia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fredonia have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredonia
- Fredonia is located in Wilson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,182 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredonia <6>
- Yates Center
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yates Center have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yates Center
- Yates Center is located in Woodson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,267 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yates Center <6>
- Altoona
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altoona
- Altoona is located in Wilson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 371 people
- Toronto
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toronto have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toronto
- Toronto is located in Woodson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toronto <6>
- Severy
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severy
- Severy is located in Greenwood County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
- Buffalo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Fall River
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fall River have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall River
- Fall River is located in Greenwood County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fall River <6>
- Benedict
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benedict
- Benedict is located in Wilson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benedict <6>
- Climax
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west) - New Albany
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albany
- New Albany is located in Wilson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Coyville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coyville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coyville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Coyville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coyville. See our Newspapers Page for Coyville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coyville ...
Looking for more information about Coyville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Coyville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Coyville.
Adding Coyville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Coyville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Coyville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Coyville post office opened in 1866.
We also found Coyville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Coyville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coyville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Wilson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Coyville. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Coyville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Coyville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Coyville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |