Back مقاطعة أندرسون (كانساس) Arabic Anderson County, Kansas BAR Андерсън (окръг, Канзас) Bulgarian এন্ডারসন কাউন্টি, ক্যানসাস BPY Anderson Gông (Kansas) CDO Андерсон (гуо, Канзас) CE Anderson County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Kansas) CEB Anderson County (Kansas) Czech Anderson County, Kansas Welsh Anderson County (Kansas) German
Anderson County | |
|---|---|
 Anderson County Courthouse in Garnett (2016) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kansas | |
 Kansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°12′N 95°17′W / 38.200°N 95.283°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kansas |
| Founded | August 25, 1855 |
| Named for | Joseph C. Anderson |
| Seat | Garnett |
| Largest city | Garnett |
| Area | |
| • Total | 584 sq mi (1,510 km2) |
| • Land | 580 sq mi (1,500 km2) |
| • Water | 7.1 sq mi (18 km2) 0.7% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 7,836 |
| • Estimate (1023) | 7,838  |
| • Density | 13/sq mi (5.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | AndersonCountyKS.org |
Anderson County is a county located in East Central Kansas, in the Central United States. Its county seat and most populous city is Garnett.[2] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 7,836.[1] The county was named for Joseph C. Anderson, a Kansas territorial legislator and border ruffian during the "Bleeding Kansas" era.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts; Anderson County, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 15, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.