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Admire
Kansascity
Admire
Total population
144
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$56,094
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Admire is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 130.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Admire was founded in 1886. It was named for one of its founders, Jacob Admire. The first post office in Admire was established in November 1886. Admire was a station and shipping point on the Missouri Pacific Railroad. By the mid 1990s, rail service in Admire had been discontinued, and the tracks are now being used as a rail trail. Admire's current acting mayor is Donna Uhl. The former mayor, prior to January 2024, was Robert Reust.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Admire, KS from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves645
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves615
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves470
- Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves454
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves432
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves395
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves373
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves369
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2026-07-315 km SW of Hope, Kansas
- M 2.6 — 2025-12-136 km NW of Ramona, Kansas
- M 2.7 — 2025-10-277 km SE of Enterprise, Kansas
- M 3.5 — 2025-05-155 km NNW of Herington, Kansas
- M 2.6 — 2025-04-217 km ESE of Marion, Kansas
- M 3.5 — 2024-10-106 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Kansas
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Admire



Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire B.B, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-06 · 121 mi
- Wildfire BISON, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 123 mi
- Wildfire Burnt Canyon, Woodward, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-15 · 224 mi
- Wildfire WRIGHT, Hughes, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-29 · 236 mi
- Wildfire Semi 270, Woodward, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 238 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET