Welcome to Greenwood County ...
Time Zone: Greenwood County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Eureka is the Seat for Greenwood County.
Greenwood County is one of the original counties of Kansas and was founded August 25, 1855.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Greenwood had a population of 5,982 people. This is a decrease of 10.45% since the last Census (which gave a population of 6,680 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Greenwood represented 0.23% of the total population of Kansas.
Below are some of the communities located in Greenwood County:
- Climax
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Climax have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Climax
- Climax is located in Greenwood County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 64 people
- Eureka
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eureka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
- Eureka is located in Greenwood County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,301 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eureka <3>
- Fall River
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fall River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall River
- Fall River is located in Greenwood County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fall River <3>
- Hamilton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Madison
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Severy
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severy
- Severy is located in Greenwood County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
- Virgil
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Virgil have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virgil
- Virgil is located in Greenwood County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62 people
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Kansas
- Websites specific to Greenwood County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Butler County
- Chase County
- Coffey County
- Elk County
- Lyon County
- Wilson County
- Woodson County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
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> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |