Claflin, Kansas

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The city of Claflin is located in Barton County.

Claflin is 550 feet [167.64 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Claflin, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Claflin had a population of 705 people^<2> (or 2.51% of the total population of Barton County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Claflin had a population of 654 people. This is a decrease of 7.23% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Claflin.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bushton	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	285	9.24% decrease
	Chase	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	446	8.98% decrease
	Ellinwood	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	2,035	5.96% decrease
	Frederick	E	14 mi [22.53 km]	11	---
	Great Bend	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	15,564	1.43% increase
	Hoisington	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	2,883	3.09% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Claflin.

The Commemorative Quarter for Kansas<4>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Claflin. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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