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Fowler
Kansascity
Fowler
Total population
599
Median home value
$108,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$47,679
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
Fowler is a city in Meade County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 534.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Fowler was laid out and platted in 1886. It was named for George Fowler, the original owner of the town site. Fowler was a shipping point on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Fowler has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
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 Fowler, KS from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves440
- Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves381
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves317
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves294
- Horned LarkEremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves293
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves281
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves249
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves243
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Fowler ElemElementary · Fowler · 40 students · 8:1 ratio
- Fowler HighHigh · Fowler · 30 students
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.67 — 2025-11-1513 km WNW of Knowles, Oklahoma
- M 2.6 — 2023-08-19Kansas
- M 2.75 — 2020-01-2112 km NNE of Rosston, Oklahoma
- M 2.9 — 2019-08-1226 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma
- M 2.8 — 2018-10-3016 km WSW of Bucklin, Kansas
- M 2.7 — 2018-03-1627 km SSE of Protection, 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
- Meade10.6 mi away · pop. 1,341
- Minneola10.8 mi away · pop. 835
- Ensign18.8 mi away · pop. 125
- Copeland26.1 mi away · pop. 365
- Wilroads Gardens27.3 mi away
- Dodge City27.8 mi away · pop. 27,613
- Fort Dodge27.9 mi away · pop. 93
- Ford29.9 mi away · pop. 228
- Cimarron30.6 mi away · pop. 1,949
- Bucklin32.8 mi away · pop. 652
- Ingalls33.8 mi away · pop. 315
- Spearville40.2 mi away · pop. 998
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 Fowler




Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Semi 270, Woodward, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 71 mi
- Wildfire Burnt Canyon, Woodward, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-15 · 75 mi
- Wildfire Black Kettle, Roger Mills, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 116 mi
- Wildfire Old Deer, Carson, TexasWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 144 mi
- Wildfire Calvary Creek, Washita, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 168 mi
- Wildfire Sheep Pen, Las Animas, ColoradoWildfires · 2026-08-12 · 171 mi
- Wildfire Rabbit Ear East, Union, New MexicoWildfires · 2026-08-24 · 174 mi
- Wildfire GRACEMONT, Caddo, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-13 · 179 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
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)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET
