Gaylord

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Gaylord

Total population

70

Median home value

$63,300

14.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$57,083

Gaylord$57k

National$74k

Elevation486 m

Land area0.65 km²

Weather82°F · Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Coordinates39.65°, -98.85°

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

Gaylord is a city in Smith County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 87.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Gaylord, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Nearby places in Kansas

• Cedar
  5 mi away
• Athol
  9.1 mi away · pop. 65
• Smith Center
  9.5 mi away · pop. 1,680
• Portis
  10.1 mi away · pop. 70
• Alton
  13.5 mi away · pop. 121
• Osborne
  16.3 mi away · pop. 1,358
• Agra
  16.5 mi away · pop. 244
• Downs
  18.7 mi away · pop. 749
• Glade
  24.8 mi away · pop. 50
• Esbon
  25.1 mi away · pop. 82
• Ionia
  26.8 mi away
• Stockton
  27.5 mi away · pop. 1,656

Browse all places in Kansas →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Gaylord

Memoir of Mrs. Lucy Gaylord Pomeroy, Wife of Hon. S.C. Pomeroy, Kansas

Rebekah Wheeler Pomeroy Bulkley · 2018

Memoir of Mrs. Lucy Gaylord Pomeroy, wife of Hon. S.C. Pomeroy, Kansas

Rebekah Wheeler Pomeroy Bulkley · 1865

Systems of beef cattle production in eastern Kansas 1954-57

Gaylord John Chizek · 1958

A synoptical classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca)

Joseph Gaylord Carter · 2011

Ceramics

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art · 2016

Ethnodentistry and dental folklore

Bill Carter · 1987

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Burnt Canyon, Woodward, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-15 · 212 mi
• Wildfire Semi 270, Woodward, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 219 mi
• Wildfire B.B, Osage, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-06 · 229 mi
• Wildfire BISON, Osage, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-21 · 235 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Delaware Skipper

Anatrytone logan

Seen 2026-08-12

North American Racer

Coluber constrictor

Seen 2026-05-25

Bullsnake

Pituophis catenifer sayi

Seen 2025-10-04

Buffalo Gourd

Cucurbita foetidissima

Seen 2025-08-02

Painted Turtle

Chrysemys picta

Seen 2025-07-12

Groundhog

Marmota monax

Seen 2025-06-01

Great Plains Ratsnake

Pantherophis emoryi

Seen 2025-05-29

Channel Catfish

Ictalurus punctatus

Seen 2025-05-25

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Seen 2024-09-29

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).