Summary for Mineral Springs

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Located in: Osage County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Mineral Spgs.

Time Zone: Mineral Springs lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Telephone Area Code: 785

Elevation: 1,070 feet [326.14 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Mineral Springs:

Lat: 38.840900° (or 38°50'27" N)

Lon: -95.687000° (or -95°41'13" W)

USGS Topo Map: Carbondale<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Mineral Springs

GNIS ID: 484889

FIPS State / Place Code: 20 / 47010

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Mineral Springs)

The community of Lyndon is the County Seat for {Osage County}.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Osage)

Population

Total Area:<5> 719 sq. miles [1,864.4 km²] - of which 1.99% is water (14.33 sq. miles [37.1 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 7,503

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Osage

GNIS ID: 485033

FIPS State / County Code: 20 / 139

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Mineral Springs)

About Kansas

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Kansas

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Kansas

GNIS ID: 481813

FIPS State: 20

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Mineral Springs)

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mineral Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Mineral Springs, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Mineral Springs.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Mineral Springs. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).