| Population | 1,082 |
| Nationwide Rank | 9986 |
Plains, Kansas is the 9,986th largest city in the United States as of 2017.
Plains, Kansas is a city.
Plains, Kansas is currently 6.8% smaller than it was in 2000, the year of its peak recorded population.
Plains, Kansas's growth is below average. 68% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9976 | Osceola Mills, Pennsylvania | 1,085 | -12.9% |
| 9977 | Hill Country Village, Texas | 1,084 | 5.4% |
| 9978 | Markle, Indiana | 1,084 | -1.9% |
| 9979 | Palo, Iowa | 1,084 | 75.1% |
| 9980 | Eagle, Nebraska | 1,083 | -2.3% |
| 9981 | Gifford, Illinois | 1,083 | 28.3% |
| 9982 | Hustisford, Wisconsin | 1,083 | -3.7% |
| 9983 | Knox, Pennsylvania | 1,083 | -7.2% |
| 9984 | Talihina, Oklahoma | 1,083 | -10.4% |
| 9985 | Elgin, Minnesota | 1,082 | 29.1% |
| 9986 | Plains, Kansas | 1,082 | -6.8% |
| 9987 | Tyler, Minnesota | 1,082 | -11.8% |
| 9988 | Farmersburg, Indiana | 1,081 | -10.0% |
| 9989 | Port Republic, New Jersey | 1,080 | 4.0% |
| 9990 | Tutwiler, Mississippi | 1,080 | -20.4% |
| 9991 | Coulee Dam, Washington | 1,079 | 3.7% |
| 9992 | Greene, Iowa | 1,079 | -1.5% |
| 9993 | Wanamingo, Minnesota | 1,079 | 6.8% |
| 9994 | Hart, Texas | 1,078 | -9.3% |
| 9995 | Weeping Water, Nebraska | 1,078 | -2.1% |
| 9996 | Asherton, Texas | 1,077 | -19.6% |
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7336 | Anthony | 2,132 | -14.4% |
| 7373 | Holcomb | 2,112 | 6.0% |
| 7410 | Oakley | 2,096 | -3.5% |
| 7490 | Halstead | 2,054 | 9.6% |
| 7499 | Council Grove | 2,051 | -12.0% |
| 7524 | Seneca | 2,039 | -3.1% |
| 7547 | Caney | 2,026 | -2.8% |
| 7581 | Ellinwood | 2,009 | -6.7% |
| 7584 | Kechi | 2,007 | 39.3% |
| 7627 | Ogden | 1,985 | 10.7% |
| 7631 | Ellis | 1,982 | 5.3% |
| 7673 | Minneapolis | 1,960 | -4.6% |
| 7788 | Medicine Lodge | 1,901 | -12.8% |
| 7798 | Belleville | 1,895 | -14.7% |
| 7848 | Moundridge | 1,874 | 12.3% |
| 7856 | Elkhart | 1,869 | -16.7% |
| 7917 | Plainville | 1,840 | -8.3% |
| 7985 | Wellsville | 1,809 | 12.0% |
| 7998 | Humboldt | 1,802 | -9.8% |
| 8001 | Marion | 1,801 | -14.6% |
| 8021 | WaKeeney | 1,792 | -8.1% |
| 8062 | North Newton | 1,773 | 16.1% |
| 8066 | Edgerton | 1,771 | 21.8% |
| 8078 | Syracuse | 1,769 | -2.4% |
| 8153 | Oberlin | 1,736 | -12.5% |
| 8195 | Oswego | 1,719 | -4.9% |
| 8245 | Horton | 1,696 | -13.5% |
| 8282 | Douglass | 1,681 | -7.2% |
| 8311 | Sedgwick | 1,665 | 6.9% |
| 8333 | Westwood | 1,655 | 8.0% |
| 8346 | Grandview Plaza | 1,645 | 41.6% |
| 8404 | Meade | 1,624 | -3.6% |
| 8432 | Smith Center | 1,610 | -16.3% |
| 8498 | Belle Plaine | 1,581 | -7.4% |
| 8768 | Towanda | 1,470 | 7.2% |
| 8827 | Leoti | 1,451 | -8.6% |
| 8853 | Arma | 1,439 | -6.0% |
| 8899 | Silver Lake | 1,420 | 4.5% |
| 8906 | Hill City | 1,417 | -10.7% |
| 8945 | Colwich | 1,406 | 13.0% |
| 8991 | Kinsley | 1,392 | -15.3% |
| 9036 | Johnson City | 1,377 | -9.7% |
| 9060 | Sublette | 1,372 | -12.9% |
| 9064 | Chapman | 1,370 | 10.6% |
| 9072 | Carbondale | 1,366 | -7.6% |
| 9101 | Harper | 1,355 | -13.0% |
| 9124 | Ness City | 1,348 | -11.6% |
| 9142 | Osborne | 1,339 | -16.3% |
| 9145 | Inman | 1,335 | 9.2% |
| 9149 | Yates Center | 1,335 | -15.9% |
| 9183 | Wathena | 1,319 | -2.0% |
| 9235 | St. Francis | 1,304 | -12.6% |
| 9288 | Stockton | 1,290 | -16.8% |
| 9291 | Buhler | 1,289 | -5.4% |
| 9385 | La Crosse | 1,260 | -7.8% |
| 9498 | Auburn | 1,222 | 9.1% |
| 9530 | Conway Springs | 1,212 | -8.2% |
| 9545 | Lincoln Center | 1,209 | -10.1% |
| 9563 | Elwood | 1,203 | -0.9% |
| 9581 | St. John | 1,200 | -8.1% |
| 9584 | Haven | 1,199 | 1.6% |
| 9599 | Atwood | 1,194 | -6.7% |
| 9601 | Hoxie | 1,194 | -3.3% |
| 9609 | Victoria | 1,191 | -1.3% |
| 9624 | Pleasanton | 1,186 | -15.1% |
| 9719 | Satanta | 1,159 | -6.4% |
| 9789 | Rossville | 1,139 | 12.3% |
| 9794 | Valley Falls | 1,138 | -8.9% |
| 9837 | La Cygne | 1,125 | -0.3% |
| 9846 | Peabody | 1,123 | -18.7% |
| 9972 | Erie | 1,087 | -10.2% |
| 9986 | Plains | 1,082 | -6.8% |
| 10014 | Washington | 1,073 | -12.1% |
| 10046 | Oskaloosa | 1,065 | -12.0% |
| 10100 | Chetopa | 1,050 | -18.2% |
| 10157 | Sedan | 1,034 | -22.4% |
| 10183 | Solomon | 1,028 | -4.1% |
| 10191 | Altamont | 1,025 | -5.4% |
| 10232 | Overbrook | 1,014 | 6.4% |
| 10243 | Oxford | 1,012 | -13.6% |
| 10250 | Caldwell | 1,009 | -21.2% |
| 10255 | Nickerson | 1,009 | -15.4% |
| 10274 | Highland | 1,005 | 3.0% |
| 10276 | Lyndon | 1,005 | -4.6% |
| 10314 | Quinter | 998 | 4.0% |
| 10315 | Andale | 997 | 29.6% |
| 10387 | Troy | 980 | -7.8% |
| 10447 | St. George | 968 | 107.7% |
| 10448 | Stafford | 968 | -15.8% |
| 10457 | Blue Rapids | 966 | -11.0% |
| 10472 | Kiowa | 964 | -8.1% |
| 10527 | Riley | 950 | 5.0% |
| 10550 | Montezuma | 945 | -3.7% |
| 10605 | Lake Quivira | 935 | 0.2% |
| 10646 | Dighton | 925 | -26.2% |
| 10651 | Wakefield | 925 | 6.5% |
| 10743 | Perry | 906 | 0.6% |
| 10778 | Garden Plain | 898 | 11.6% |
| 10803 | Americus | 890 | -5.5% |
| 10813 | Lebo | 888 | -9.8% |
| 10830 | Burlingame | 883 | -13.2% |
| 10867 | Cottonwood Falls | 875 | -9.3% |
| 10872 | Burrton | 874 | -6.4% |
| 10875 | Benton | 873 | 5.6% |
| 10918 | Galva | 865 | 22.6% |
| 11018 | McLouth | 848 | -5.5% |
| 11026 | Linn Valley | 847 | 49.9% |
| 11030 | Downs | 846 | -18.2% |
| 11118 | Jetmore | 831 | -7.9% |
| 11144 | Pomona | 827 | -10.4% |
| 11257 | Mankato | 808 | -16.3% |
| 11264 | Spearville | 807 | -1.3% |
| 11276 | Mount Hope | 805 | -5.2% |
| 11281 | Enterprise | 804 | -3.8% |
| 11332 | Meriden | 796 | 4.5% |
| 11344 | Bucklin | 794 | 2.0% |
| 11403 | Alma | 783 | -1.3% |
| 11424 | Ashland | 779 | -20.6% |
| 11434 | Coldwater | 778 | -1.7% |
| 11436 | Greensburg | 778 | -50.1% |
| 11508 | Sharon Springs | 764 | -7.8% |
| 11543 | Westmoreland | 758 | 18.4% |
| 11554 | Tribune | 756 | -9.6% |
| 11563 | Eastborough | 754 | -9.4% |
| 11570 | Wilson | 754 | -5.6% |
| 11701 | Leon | 732 | 13.1% |
| 11710 | Whitewater | 731 | 12.1% |
| 11787 | Udall | 718 | -9.4% |
| 11830 | Deerfield | 711 | -19.6% |
| 11843 | Canton | 708 | -14.5% |
| 11861 | Cherokee | 706 | -2.2% |
| 11923 | Frankfort | 694 | -18.5% |
| 11952 | Onaga | 690 | -2.1% |
| 12001 | Minneola | 682 | -5.0% |
| 12003 | Scranton | 682 | -5.8% |
| 12006 | Mound City | 681 | -16.6% |
| 12032 | Haviland | 677 | 11.1% |
| 12080 | Clyde | 671 | -9.0% |
| 12128 | Hanover | 664 | 1.3% |
| 12188 | Pretty Prairie | 654 | 5.4% |
| 12233 | Lecompton | 647 | 5.7% |
| 12265 | Hoyt | 642 | 12.4% |
| 12270 | Weir | 642 | -14.5% |
| 12276 | Waterville | 641 | -5.4% |
| 12302 | Bennington | 636 | 1.5% |
| 12304 | Madison | 636 | -25.5% |
| 12383 | Ozawkie | 623 | 12.8% |
| 12408 | Claflin | 618 | -11.4% |
| 12437 | Nortonville | 614 | -2.8% |
| 12469 | Marquette | 610 | 3.0% |
| 12517 | Maple Hill | 605 | 28.9% |
| 12549 | Howard | 601 | -24.6% |
| 12571 | St. Paul | 599 | -7.7% |
| 12764 | Attica | 570 | -9.9% |
| 12833 | White City | 562 | 8.4% |
| 12887 | Fowler | 554 | -2.1% |
| 12939 | Waverly | 549 | -7.7% |
| 12947 | Logan | 547 | -9.5% |
| 12978 | Milford | 542 | 0.9% |
| Year | Population | Rank in US |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,082 | 9,986 |
| 2016 | 1,056 | 10,073 |
| 2015 | 1,088 | 9,955 |
| 2014 | 1,093 | 9,938 |
| 2013 | 1,085 | 9,963 |
| 2012 | 1,104 | 9,902 |
| 2011 | 1,136 | 9,790 |
| 2010 | 1,146 | 9,748 |
| 2009 | 1,110 | 9,781 |
| 2008 | 1,110 | 9,780 |
| 2007 | 1,110 | 9,770 |
| 2006 | 1,120 | 9,728 |
| 2005 | 1,137 | 9,654 |
| 2004 | 1,136 | 9,649 |
| 2003 | 1,146 | 9,603 |
| 2002 | 1,168 | 9,523 |
| 2001 | 1,172 | 9,500 |
| 2000 | 1,161 | 9,551 |