Hamilton County, Kansas
Hamilton County, Kansas, has 2,500 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Syracuse. It uses Mountain Time and covers 997 sq mi (2,581 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 2,500
- Land area
- 997 sq mi (2,581 km²)
- County seat or government
- Syracuse
- Time zone
- Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
- Median household income
- $70,250 ± $13,794
- Median home value
- $115,800 ± $14,362
- Median rent, with utilities
- $909 ± $454
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77.1% ± 6.8 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro area
- Water area
- 1.12 sq mi (2.89 km²)
- State
- Kansas
- County code (FIPS)
- 20075
- Coordinates (central point)
- 37.995244, -101.793689
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Hamilton County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain TimeAmerica/Denver | UTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
4 ZIP Code areas overlap Hamilton County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Hamilton County, largest first
- Syracuse Township2,095 people
- Lamont Township224 people
- Kendall Township80 people
- Coolidge Township44 people
- Bear Creek Township17 people
- Medway Township11 people
- Liberty Township0 people
- Richland Township0 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Kansas, by county
School districts in Hamilton County, largest first
- Syracuse Unified School District 4942,471 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Syracuse, Kansas (city)1,699 people
- Coolidge, Kansas (city)28 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Kearny County, Kansas26 mi east
- Stanton County, Kansas30 mi south
- Prowers County, Colorado33 mi west
- Greeley County, Kansas34 mi north
- Grant County, Kansas41 mi southeast
- Wichita County, Kansas41 mi northeast
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