Parsons, Kansas

Parsons, Kansas
City
Former Parsons Carnegie Library, now Parsons Carnegie Arts Center (2013)
Location within Labette County and Kansas
KDOT map of Labette County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°20′21″N 95°16′11″W / 37.33917°N 95.26972°W / 37.33917; -95.26972[1]
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Labette
Founded	1870
Incorporated	1871
Named for	Levi Parsons
Area [2]
• Total	10.72 sq mi (27.76 km2)
• Land	10.63 sq mi (27.54 km2)
• Water	0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation [1]	902 ft (275 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	9,600
• Density	900/sq mi (350/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	67357
Area code	620
FIPS code	20-54675 [1]
GNIS ID	469782 [1]
Website	parsonsks.com

Parsons is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 9,600 people lived there.^[3] It is the biggest city in Labette County. It is the second biggest city in the southeastern region of Kansas.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} "Parsons, Kansas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
2. ↑ Cite error: The named reference CenPopGazetteer2020 was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "QuickFacts: Parsons city, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 29, 2023.