Jewell County, Kansas
Jewell County, Kansas, has 2,830 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Mankato. It uses Central Time and covers 910 sq mi (2,357 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 2,830
- Land area
- 910 sq mi (2,357 km²)
- County seat or government
- Mankato
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $52,634 ± $8,655
- Median home value
- $64,600 ± $20,930
- Median rent, with utilities
- $608 ± $27
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74.1% ± 5.2 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Hastings, NE micro area
- Water area
- 4.39 sq mi (11.4 km²)
- State
- Kansas
- County code (FIPS)
- 20089
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.777005, -98.222619
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 Jewell County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 674203,863 people
- 689782,284 people
- 669561,351 people
- 67446673 people
- 66948566 people
- 66949524 people
- 67430468 people
- 66952401 people
- 66939335 people
- 66942305 people
- 66963208 people
- 66936194 people
14 ZIP Code areas overlap Jewell 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
Jewell County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Jewell County, largest first
- Center Township1,034 people
- Buffalo Township487 people
- Washington Township214 people
- Prairie Township198 people
- Burr Oak Township189 people
- Grant Township150 people
- Montana Township125 people
- Sinclair Township95 people
- Esbon Township88 people
- Limestone Township79 people
- Richland Township47 people
- Erving Township45 people
All 25
- Jackson Township45 people
- Highland Township42 people
- Browns Creek Township37 people
- Holmwood Township19 people
- Allen Township7 people
- Harrison Township7 people
- Walnut Township5 people
- Athens Township3 people
- Calvin Township0 people
- Ionia Township0 people
- Odessa Township0 people
- Vicksburg Township0 people
- White Mound Township0 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Kansas, by county
School districts in Jewell County, largest first
- Concordia Unified School District 3336,431 people
- Beloit Unified School District 2734,286 people
- Republic County-Hillcrest Rural Schools Unified School District 1093,559 people
- Rock Hills Unified School District 1072,647 people
- Smith Center Unified School District 2372,475 people
- Pike Valley Unified School District 4261,106 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.
- Mankato, Kansas (city)925 people
- Jewell, Kansas (city)469 people
- Randall, Kansas (city)184 people
- Burr Oak, Kansas (city)114 people
- Formoso, Kansas (city)89 people
- Esbon, Kansas (city)82 people
- Webber, Kansas (city)19 people
- Ionia, Kansas (CDP)0 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Mitchell County, Kansas27 mi south
- Nuckolls County, Nebraska29 mi north
- Smith County, Kansas30 mi west
- Republic County, Kansas31 mi east
- Webster County, Nebraska31 mi northwest
- Cloud County, Kansas37 mi southeast
- Osborne County, Kansas41 mi southwest
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