| # | City | Population change 2020-2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junction City | -3.8% |
| 2 | Independence | -3.4% |
| 3 | Liberal | -3.3% |
| 4 | Coffeyville | -3.2% |
| 5 | Great Bend | -2.9% |
| 6 | Parsons | -2.8% |
| 7 | Chanute | -2.3% |
| 8 | Wellington | -1.9% |
| 9 | Iola | -1.6% |
| 10 | Salina | -1.6% |
| 11 | Newton | -1.5% |
| 12 | Hutchinson | -1.1% |
| 13 | Topeka | -0.9% |
| 14 | Winfield | -0.9% |
| 15 | El Dorado | -0.8% |
| 16 | Atchison | -0.6% |
| 17 | Garden City | -0.6% |
| 18 | Dodge City | -0.5% |
| 19 | Pittsburg | -0.5% |
| 20 | McPherson | -0.1% |
| 21 | Prairie Village | -0.1% |
| 22 | Kansas City | +0.1% |
| 23 | Leavenworth | +0.1% |
| 24 | Fort Scott | +0.2% |
| 25 | Hays | +0.3% |
Top Kansas Counties
Counties ranked by the largest percent population decline from April 2020 to July 2024.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate). Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.
Citing this page: GIS Map, “Fastest-Shrinking Cities in Kansas”, https://gismap.land/rankings/kansas/fastest-shrinking-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).
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