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Axtell, KS
City in Marshall County, Kansas.
Population
468
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
894
ZIP codes
0
Axtell and its ZIP codes
Axtell at a glance
- Axtell is about 25 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
Local data for Axtell, KS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Marshall County. PPP loans are for Axtell.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Sep 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,802
4,323 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,044
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$85.4M
FY 2026, $8,506 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Axtell, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
654
Countywide, mostly hail
July high / Jan low
87° / 15°F
30.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Axtell, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.7%
U.S. 33.3% +5.4 pts
Diabetes
12.8%
U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts
Smoking
18.6%
U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Cities near Axtell
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BaileyvilleCensus-designated place | 3.7 mi | 1.2 |
| St. BenedictCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 1.4 |
| BeattieCity | 8.7 mi | 0.2 |
| SummerfieldCity | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| SenecaCity | 10 mi | 1.8 |
| VermillionCity | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| CentraliaCity | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| HomeCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 4 |
| FrankfortCity | 14 mi | 1 |
| Du Bois, NEVillage | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| KellyCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| BernCity | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| OneidaCity | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| Pawnee City, NECity | 18 mi | 1.2 |
| CorningCity | 19 mi | 0.3 |
| Liberty, NEVillage | 19 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Axtell, KS in?
- Axtell is in Marshall County, Kansas.
- What is the population of Axtell, KS?
- About 468 people live in Axtell, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Axtell?
- Nearby places include Baileyville (3.7 mi), St. Benedict (8.2 mi), Beattie (8.7 mi), Summerfield (10 mi), Seneca (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023