Norton County, Kansas
Norton County, Kansas, has 5,288 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Norton. It uses Central Time and covers 878 sq mi (2,274 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 5,288
- Land area
- 878 sq mi (2,274 km²)
- County seat or government
- Norton
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $54,050 ± $5,415
- Median home value
- $101,500 ± $20,642
- Median rent, with utilities
- $609 ± $92
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76.2% ± 4.4 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro area
- Water area
- 3.25 sq mi (8.42 km²)
- State
- Kansas
- County code (FIPS)
- 20137
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.783867, -99.899235
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 Norton 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
- 676544,021 people
- 67646685 people
- 67622680 people
- 67645531 people
- 67664296 people
- 67653232 people
- 6762933 people
7 ZIP Code areas overlap Norton 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
Norton 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 Norton County, largest first
- Center-District 1 Township1,303 people
- Almena-District 4 Township703 people
- Highland-District 2 Township550 people
- Solomon-District 3 Township114 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Kansas, by county
School districts in Norton County, largest first
- Norton Community Schools Unified School District 2114,593 people
- Oberlin Unified School District 2942,570 people
- Northern Valley Unified School District 2121,035 people
- Logan Unified School District 326928 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.
- Norton, Kansas (city)2,689 people
- Almena, Kansas (city)523 people
- Lenora, Kansas (city)183 people
- Edmond, Kansas (city)49 people
- Clayton, Kansas (city)33 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Furnas County, Nebraska28 mi north
- Phillips County, Kansas30 mi east
- Graham County, Kansas30 mi south
- Decatur County, Kansas30 mi west
- Harlan County, Nebraska38 mi northeast
- Sheridan County, Kansas42 mi southwest
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