Ellsworth (KS)

Welcome to Ellsworth County ...

Time Zone: Ellsworth County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Ellsworth is the Seat for Ellsworth County.

Ellsworth County was founded February 26, 1867.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Ellsworth had a population of 6,102 people. This is a decrease of 6.31% since the last Census (which gave a population of 6,513 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Ellsworth represented 0.23% of the total population of Kansas.

Below are some of the communities located in Ellsworth County:

Ellsworth
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
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- Ellsworth is located in Ellsworth County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,935 people
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Holyrood
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holyrood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Holyrood is located in Ellsworth County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 409 people
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Kanopolis
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kanopolis have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Kanopolis is located in Ellsworth County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 446 people
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Lorraine
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lorraine have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Lorraine is located in Ellsworth County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
Wilson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
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- Wilson is located in Ellsworth County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 713 people

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Kansas
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- Website for the Kansas Historical Society

Websites specific to Ellsworth County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Barton County
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- Lincoln County
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- McPherson County
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- Rice County
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- Russell County
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- Saline County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Kansas
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Kansas
- Cemeteries of Ellsworth County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Kansas
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Kansas
- Cemeteries of Ellsworth County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	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.