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Mulvane

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Mulvane

Total population

6,171

Median home value

$176,300

33.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$74,039

Mulvane$74k
National$74k

Founded

1883

Elevation376 m
Land area11.71 km²
Weather65°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Coordinates37.48°, -97.24°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1883
Elevation
376 m
Area
11.71 km²
Official website
www.mulvanekansas.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Mulvane is a city in Sedgwick and Sumner counties in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 6,286.

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History & geography

History

Mulvane was laid out in 1879 Mulvane was changed to a city of the second class on December 20, 2001. In 2008 and 2009, the city annexed land towards the west side of I-35 (Kansas Turnpike), then the Kansas Star Casino opened on it in 2011.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Mulvane's Main Street follows part of the Sedgwick and Sumner county lines, and the town center is approximately five miles west of the spot where Sedgwick, Sumner, Butler and Cowley counties intersect.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
42
Median home value
$176,300
Housing units
2,677
Poverty rate
8.5%
Unemployment
5.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
91.6%
Black
0.9%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
3.6%

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

Geography

Latitude
37.4765
Longitude
-97.2354
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
65°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunday
84°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
65°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
83°F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
68°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Mulvane, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.4%
Diabetes
9.1%
Adult obesity
37.3%
Binge drinking
18.3%
Adult smoking
14.5%
No leisure activity
21.8%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
27,847
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,291
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    952
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    861
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    712
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    682
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    672
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    650
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    643

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

Schools

Total
23
Elementary
15
Middle
5
High
2
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Derby High School
    High · Derby · 2,172 students · 17.8:1 ratio
  • Derby Middle Sch
    Middle · Derby · 929 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • Derby North Middle School
    Middle · Derby · 828 students · 14.3:1 ratio
  • Haysville Middle School
    Middle · Haysville · 761 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • Tanglewood Elem
    Elementary · Derby · 619 students · 24.8:1 ratio
  • Mulvane High
    High · Mulvane · 556 students · 13.2:1 ratio
  • Haysville West Middle School
    Middle · Haysville · 539 students · 12.5:1 ratio
  • Rex Elem
    Elementary · Haysville · 483 students · 15.1:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1,839
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2014-11-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Jesse Beams
Jesse Beams
American physicist (1898–1977)
D
David Rickels
American martial artist
Sherrone Moore
Sherrone Moore
American football player and coach (born 1986)
G
Grant Snider
American cartoonist
B
Bernard William Blanpied
geologist
Christine Maple
Christine Maple
American actress (1912–1947)
K
Kennedy Brown
American basketball player (born 2000)
A
Addison Cain
American pornographic actress born 1987

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

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Public attention

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Recent natural events nearby

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

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
ARKANSAS R AT MULVANE, KS
Distance
1.4 mi
Streamflow
157 cfs
Gage height
5.39 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-22 06:15 UTC.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • NASA EONET