Welcome to Doniphan County ...
Time Zone: Doniphan County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Troy is the Seat for Doniphan County.
Doniphan County is one of the original counties of Kansas and was founded August 25, 1855.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Doniphan had a population of 7,584 people. This is a decrease of 4.54% since the last Census (which gave a population of 7,945 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Doniphan represented 0.28% of the total population of Kansas.
Below are some of the communities located in Doniphan County:
- Denton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
- Denton is located in Doniphan County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <3>
- Elwood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elwood
- Elwood is located in Doniphan County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,176 people
- Highland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
- Highland is located in Doniphan County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 986 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highland <3>
- Leona
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leona
- Leona is located in Doniphan County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50 people
- Severance
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severance
- Severance is located in Doniphan County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
- Troy
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Doniphan County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 946 people
- Wathena
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- White Cloud
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Cloud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Cloud
- White Cloud is located in Doniphan County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Kansas
- Websites specific to Doniphan County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Holt County
- Andrew County
- Buchanan County
- Atchison County
- Brown County
- Richardson County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |