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Menlo
Kansascity
Menlo
Total population
24
Median home value
$256,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
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
Menlo is a city in Thomas County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 33.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Menlo was located on the Union Pacific Railroad as it existed at the time. The rail line subsequently moved south, and the tracks through Menlo have been removed. A post office was opened in Menlo in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1992.
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 Menlo, KS from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves201
- Horned LarkEremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves184
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves158
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves136
- Ring-necked PheasantPhasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves112
- DickcisselSpiza americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves89
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves77
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves62
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2025-08-053 km NE of Bogue, Kansas
- M 2.8 — 2025-07-2916 km S of Hill City, Kansas
- M 2.7 — 2025-07-112 km E of Hill City, Kansas
- M 2.6 — 2025-07-116 km SE of Hill City, Kansas
- M 2.7 — 2025-07-0517 km NNE of Collyer, Kansas
- M 2.5 — 2025-07-057 km S of Hill City, Kansas
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Kansas
- Hoxie15.2 mi away · pop. 1,042
- Monument23.1 mi away · pop. 99
- Levant25.2 mi away · pop. 63
- Oberlin33.9 mi away · pop. 1,734
- Winona34.5 mi away · pop. 221
- Atwood35.6 mi away · pop. 1,320
- Herndon38.4 mi away · pop. 159
- Russell Springs39 mi away
- Clayton39.3 mi away · pop. 33
- Norcatur43.7 mi away · pop. 197
- McDonald45.4 mi away · pop. 249
- WaKeeney50.6 mi away
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 Menlo
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Burnt Canyon, Woodward, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-15 · 207 mi
- Wildfire Semi 270, Woodward, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 207 mi
- Wildfire Sheep Pen, Las Animas, ColoradoWildfires · 2026-08-12 · 210 mi
- Wildfire Rabbit Ear East, Union, New MexicoWildfires · 2026-08-24 · 237 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)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET