Miami County, Kansas

Miami County (county code MI) is a county in east-central Kansas. In 2020, 34,191 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Paola. Paola is also the biggest city in Miami County.[2]

Miami County, Kansas
Map
Map of Kansas highlighting Miami County
Location in the state of Kansas
Map of the USA highlighting Kansas
Kansas's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded August 25, 1855
Seat Paola
Largest City Spring Hill
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

590 sq mi (1,528 km²)
576 sq mi (1,492 km²)
15 sq mi (39 km²), 2.5%
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Named for: Miami tribe

Geography

The U.S. Census Bureau says that the county has a total area of 590 square miles (1,500 km2). Of that, 576 square miles (1,490 km2) is land and 15 square miles (39 km2) (2.5%) is water.[3]

People

Historical populations
Census Pop.
18604,980
187011,725135.4%
188017,80251.8%
189019,61410.2%
190021,64110.3%
191020,030−7.4%
192019,809−1.1%
193021,2437.2%
194019,489−8.3%
195019,6981.1%
196019,8840.9%
197019,254−3.2%
198021,61812.3%
199023,4668.5%
200028,35120.8%
201032,78715.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
1790-1960[5] 1900-1990[6]
1990-2000[7] 2010-2020[1]

Miami County is included in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Government

Presidential elections

Education

Unified school districts

Communities

 
2005 KDOT Map of Miami County (map legend)

Cities

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Miami County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  3. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  4. "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2014.
  5. "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Archived from the original on August 11, 2012. Retrieved July 27, 2014.
  6. "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2014.
  7. "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2014.
  8. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections".
Notes
  1. 2,280 votes (49.91 percent) were for Populist James B. Weaver (who was supported by the state’s Democrats) and 45 (0.99 percent) for Prohibition Party candidate John Bidwell.

More reading

Other websites

County
Maps

Coordinates: 38°35′N 94°51′W / 38.583°N 94.850°W / 38.583; -94.850