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Welcome to Mayfield ...

The city of Mayfield is located in Sumner County<1>.


The location of Mayfield has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Mayfield, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1880.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Mayfield has a population of 105 people<3> (see below for details).

Mayfield is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Mayfield is located in the (620) area code.

The ZIP code for Mayfield: 67103<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mayfield had an population of 105 people. This is a decrease of 7.08% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.08% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mayfield had a population of 113 people. This makes Mayfield the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 113 people, the population of Mayfield has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 113 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Mayfield.

Communities Also Named Mayfield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 38 communities that are also named Mayfield - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Utah (2), Virginia (3), Washington and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mayfield.

Communities near Mayfield ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mayfield.

  • Wellington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Clearwater
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Belle Plaine
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle Plaine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Plaine
    • Belle Plaine is located in Sumner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,535 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belle Plaine <6>
  • Conway Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Caldwell
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Argonia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • South Haven
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Viola
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Viola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viola
    • Viola is located in Sedgwick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Viola <6>
  • Milan
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
    • Milan is located in Sumner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 77 people
  • Hunnewell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunnewell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunnewell
    • Hunnewell is located in Sumner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59 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 Mayfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mayfield.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mayfield. 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 Mayfield.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mayfield. See our Newspapers Page for Mayfield.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mayfield ...

Looking for more information about Mayfield? 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 Mayfield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mayfield.

Adding Mayfield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mayfield 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 Mayfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Mayfield post office opened in 1880.

We also found Mayfield in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mayfield.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mayfield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Sumner County: www.co.sumner.ks.us/

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 Sumner, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mayfield.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mayfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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 Mayfield). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Mayfield or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<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/









 

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