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Uniontown
Kansascity
Uniontown
Total population
467
Median home value
$48,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$53,750
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Heat Advisory · ModerateHeat Advisory issued September 18 at 1:32PM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Uniontown is a city in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 293.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
A post office was established in 1856, approximately two miles east of the present town. Uniontown was moved to its present site circa 1865. The early settlers being loyal to the Union in the Civil War caused the name to be selected. Throughout the twentieth century, the town was served by the Missouri Pacific Railroad.
Geography
Uniontown is located along the Marmaton River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Uniontown has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" 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 Uniontown, KS from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
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
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves139
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves110
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves98
- Eastern MeadowlarkSturnella magna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves85
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves77
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves76
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves74
- Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves73
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- West Bourbon ElementaryElementary · Uniontown · 292 students · 14.6:1 ratio
- Uniontown High SchoolHigh · Uniontown · 194 students · 12.9:1 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 2.8 — 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



People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Kansas
- Bronson6.3 mi away · pop. 537
- Devon10.2 mi away · pop. 73
- Mapleton12.7 mi away · pop. 213
- Hepler12.7 mi away · pop. 120
- Fort Scott14.9 mi away · pop. 7,555
- Mildred16.3 mi away · pop. 33
- Blue Mound16.8 mi away · pop. 234
- Fulton17.9 mi away · pop. 93
- Farlington18.1 mi away · pop. 61
- Kincaid18.9 mi away
- Prescott21.5 mi away · pop. 276
- Iola23.8 mi away · pop. 5,348
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 · 100 mi
- Wildfire B.B, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-06 · 104 mi
- Wildfire WRIGHT, Hughes, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-29 · 192 mi
- Wildfire Alexander Trail Fire, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-30 · 233 mi
- Wildfire Alexander Trail, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-30 · 233 mi
- Wildfire Snake Mountain, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-14 · 233 mi
- Wildfire Buck Creek, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-25 · 235 mi
- Wildfire Atoka Lake, Atoka, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 245 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
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-05 23:00 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET