Montgomery County, Kansas

Montgomery County, Kansas, has 30,177 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Independence. It uses Central Time and covers 644 sq mi (1,667 km²) of land.

Montgomery County in Kansas

Montgomery County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗

Resident population, July 2025: 30,177
Land area: 644 sq mi (1,667 km²)
County seat or government: Independence
Time zone: Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income: $55,697 ± $4,353
Median home value: $101,700 ± $8,675
Median rent, with utilities: $761 ± $38
Homes lived in by their owners: 72.9% ± 2.4 points
County type: County
Metro or micro area: Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Bartlesville, OK micro area
Water area: 7.89 sq mi (20.4 km²)
State: Kansas
County code (FIPS): 20125
Coordinates (central point): 37.189537, -95.742403

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Time zones in Montgomery 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

6730112,953 people
6733710,890 people
667363,374 people
667573,326 people
673353,246 people
673332,478 people
667761,524 people
67344754 people
67347521 people
67351325 people
67340209 people
67364192 people

All 13

673630 people

13 ZIP Code areas overlap Montgomery 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

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Townships in Montgomery County, largest first

Independence Township3,027 people
Fawn Creek Township1,469 people
Caney Township1,350 people
Sycamore Township1,028 people
Parker Township984 people
Louisburg Township533 people
Drum Creek Township489 people
Cherry Township442 people
Liberty Township391 people
Cherokee Township355 people
Rutland Township178 people
West Cherry Township83 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Kansas, by county

School districts in Montgomery County, largest first

Independence Unified School District 44612,749 people
Coffeyville Unified School District 44511,483 people
Cherryvale Unified School District 4474,151 people
Fredonia Unified School District 4843,972 people
Caney Valley Unified School District 4363,660 people
Neodesha Unified School District 4613,343 people
Elk Valley Unified School District 283790 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

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Bordering areas, nearest first

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Areas that only touch the edge

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