Biggest Cities in Kansas - 1990 Census Data

Top 100 Biggest Cities In Kansas (1990 Census)

Rank	City	1990 Population	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Wichita	308,652	1.0%
2	Kansas City	151,344	-0.6%
3	Topeka	120,847	–
4	Overland Park	111,798	–
5	Lawrence	65,992	–
6	Olathe	63,442	–
7	Manhattan	43,084	–
8	Salina	42,561	–
9	Hutchinson	39,328	–
10	Leavenworth	38,714	–
11	Shawnee	37,884	–
12	Lenexa	34,247	–
13	Emporia	25,621	–
14	Prairie Village	23,185	–
15	Garden City	22,852	–
16	Dodge City	21,377	–
17	Junction City	20,886	–
18	Leawood	19,687	–
19	Hays	18,701	–
20	Pittsburg	18,030	–
21	Newton	16,793	–
22	Liberal	16,531	–
23	Great Bend	15,553	–
24	Derby	15,041	–
25	Arkansas City	13,033	–
26	Coffeyville	12,998	–
27	McPherson	12,682	–
28	Winfield	12,104	–
29	Parsons	12,029	–
30	Merriam	11,784	–
31	El Dorado	11,536	–
32	Ottawa	11,076	–
33	Atchison	10,790	–
34	Independence	10,096	–
35	Mission	9,564	–
36	Chanute	9,561	–
37	Wellington	8,538	–
38	Fort Scott	8,454	–
39	Haysville	8,366	–
40	Augusta	7,875	–
41	Roeland Park	7,714	–
42	Lansing	7,112	–
43	Pratt	6,696	–
44	Iola	6,428	–
45	Abilene	6,350	–
46	Bonner Springs	6,342	–
47	Concordia	6,025	–
48	Colby	5,540	–
49	Ulysses	5,481	–
50	Park City	5,115	–
51	Goodland	5,019	–
52	Russell	4,841	–
53	Paola	4,790	–
54	Clay Center	4,721	–
55	Mulvane	4,712	–
56	Osawatomie	4,625	–
57	Baxter Springs	4,564	–
58	Larned	4,489	–
59	Gardner	4,393	–
60	Andover	4,336	–
61	Valley Center	4,272	–
62	Edwardsville	4,225	–
63	Fairway	4,136	–
64	Beloit	4,105	–
65	Scott City	3,857	–
66	Wamego	3,754	–
67	Lyons	3,709	–
68	Hiawatha	3,684	–
69	Bel Aire	3,540	–
70	Mission Hills	3,444	–
71	Hugoton	3,419	–
72	Columbus	3,385	–
73	Marysville	3,374	–
74	Galena	3,368	–
75	Holton	3,324	–
76	Kingman	3,244	–
77	Garnett	3,243	–
78	Hoisington	3,190	–
79	Lindsborg	3,087	–
80	Norton	3,078	–
81	Eureka	3,019	–
82	Eudora	3,010	–
83	Phillipsburg	3,008	–
84	Baldwin City	2,991	–
85	Hesston	2,901	–
86	Neodesha	2,840	–
87	Girard	2,815	–
88	Ellsworth	2,809	–
89	Burlington	2,740	–
90	Hillsboro	2,726	–
91	Herington	2,706	–
92	Osage City	2,684	–
93	Fredonia	2,653	–
94	Belleville	2,555	–
95	Rose Hill	2,551	–
96	Anthony	2,529	–
97	Frontenac	2,522	–
98	Cherryvale	2,511	–
99	South Hutchinson	2,468	–
100	Medicine Lodge	2,458	–

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What was the largest city in Kansas in 1990?

In 1990, the largest city in Kansas was Wichita, with a population of 308,652. The second largest city is Kansas City, with a population of 151,344.