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Earlton
Kansascity
Earlton
Total population
111
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$76,161
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
Earlton is a city in Neosho County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 60.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Earlton (or Earleton) was founded in 1870. Not much progress in the community was made until about 1876 when a railroad depot was built there. A post office was opened in Earlton (at first called Earleton) in 1871, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1976.
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 Earlton, KS from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves200
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves176
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves165
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves161
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves146
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves130
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves128
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves123
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Chanute Elementary SchoolElementary · Chanute · 813 students · 17.3:1 ratio
- Chanute HighHigh · Chanute · 612 students · 18:1 ratio
- Royster Middle SchoolMiddle · Chanute · 390 students · 15.6:1 ratio
- Thayer SchoolsElementary · Thayer · 119 students · 10.8:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2025-12-265 km SSW of Peru, Kansas
- M 2.8 — 2014-11-135 km WNW of Prescott, Kansas
- M 3 — 2014-10-019 km SSW of Galesburg, Kansas
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
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 this place
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire BISON, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 69 mi
- Wildfire B.B, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-06 · 72 mi
- Wildfire WRIGHT, Hughes, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-29 · 167 mi
- Wildfire Buck Creek, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-25 · 214 mi
- Wildfire Alexander Trail Fire, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-30 · 215 mi
- Wildfire Alexander Trail, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-30 · 215 mi
- Wildfire Snake Mountain, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-14 · 215 mi
- Wildfire GRACEMONT, Caddo, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-13 · 219 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)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET