Skip to content
Sedgwick County

File:Sedgwick_county_kansas_courthouse_2009.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ375108· pop 51· linked from 668 articles

Sedgwick County

Sign in to save

Also known as Sedgwick County, Kansas, Sedgwick County, KS

county in Kansas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kansas
Founded
February 26, 1867
Named after
John Sedgwick
Seat
Wichita
Largest city
Wichita
Total
1,009 sq mi (2,610 km )
Land
998 sq mi (2,580 km )
Water
12 sq mi (31 km ) 1.2%
Estimate 2025
538,433
Density
524.9/sq mi (202.7/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
4th
Website
sedgwickcounty.org

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
523824
Area
2614
Official website
www.sedgwickcounty.org
Image
Sedgwick county kansas courthouse 2009.jpg
Households
199320
Show 6 more facts
native label
Sedgwick County
Commons category
Sedgwick County, Kansas
inception
1870-00-00
water as percent of area
1.2
social media followers
11532
per capita income
30340
Sources (11)

via Wikidata · CC0

~15 min read

Article

Sedgwick County is located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Wichita, the most populous city in the state. As of the 2020 census, the population was 523,824, making it the second-most populous county in Kansas. The county was named after John Sedgwick, the highest ranking Union general killed during the American Civil War.

History

Gallery (5)

On the map

28 mapped locations

Connections

Categories