Woodson County, Kansas

Woodson County
County
Woodson County Courthouse in Yates Center
Location within the U.S. state of Kansas
Kansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°50′34″N 95°43′28″W / 37.8428°N 95.7244°W / 37.8428; -95.7244
Country	United States
State	Kansas
Founded	1855
Named for	Daniel Woodson
Seat	Yates Center
Largest city	Yates Center
Area
• Total	505 sq mi (1,310 km2)
• Land	498 sq mi (1,290 km2)
• Water	7.4 sq mi (19 km2)  1.5%
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	3,115
• Density	6.3/sq mi (2.4/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	2nd
Website	woodsoncounty.net

Woodson County (standard abbreviation: WO) is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. In 2020 census, 3,115 people lived there.^[1] Its county seat is Yates Center.^[2]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "QuickFacts: Woodson County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
2. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.