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Welcome to Gray County ...

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

The community of Cimarron is the Seat for Gray County.

Gray County was founded March 13, 1881. Gray was created by taking area from Finney and Ford Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Gray had a population of 5,996 people. This is a decrease of 0.17% since the last Census (which gave a population of 6,006 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Gray represented 0.21% of the total population of Kansas.

Below are some of the communities located in Gray County:

  • Cimarron
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Copeland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Ensign
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ensign
    • Ensign is located in Gray County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 184 people
  • Ingalls
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ingalls have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingalls
    • Ingalls is located in Gray County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
  • Montezuma
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)

Websites of Interest ...

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.
 

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This page was last modified/updated: 26 Feb 2024