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Welcome to Pawnee County ...

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

The community of Larned is the Seat for Pawnee County.

Pawnee County was founded February 26, 1867.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Pawnee had a population of 6,414 people. This is a decrease of 8.11% since the last Census (which gave a population of 6,980 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pawnee represented 0.24% of the total population of Kansas.

Below are some of the communities located in Pawnee County:

  • Burdett
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
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    • Burdett is located in Pawnee County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 219 people
  • Garfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garfield
    • Garfield is located in Pawnee County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
  • Larned
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larned
    • Larned is located in Pawnee County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,629 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Larned <2>
  • Rozel
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rozel
    • Rozel is located in Pawnee County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people

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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.
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