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Damar, KS
City in Rooks County, Kansas.
Population
126
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
661
ZIP codes
0
Damar and its ZIP codes
Damar at a glance
- Damar is about 18 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
Local data for Damar, KS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Rooks County. PPP loans are for Damar.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,247
1,766 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,725
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$39.6M
FY 2026, $8,046 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Damar, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
648
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
3
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 16°F
25.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Damar, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.0%
U.S. 33.3% +6.7 pts
Diabetes
13.0%
U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts
Smoking
14.9%
U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Cities near Damar
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PalcoCity | 4.7 mi | 0.3 |
| NicodemusCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 0.9 |
| BogueCity | 6.1 mi | 0.3 |
| ZurichCity | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| Hill CityCity | 14 mi | 1.7 |
| PlainvilleCity | 16 mi | 1.2 |
| StocktonCity | 19 mi | 1.7 |
| LoganCity | 24 mi | 1.5 |
| OgallahCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 1.6 |
| CodellCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.8 |
| EdmondCity | 25 mi | 0.2 |
| WaKeeneyCity | 26 mi | 1.8 |
| SpeedCity | 26 mi | 0.1 |
| MorlandCity | 26 mi | 0.5 |
| EllisCity | 27 mi | 1.7 |
| WoodstonCity | 28 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Damar, KS in?
- Damar is in Rooks County, Kansas.
- What is the population of Damar, KS?
- About 126 people live in Damar, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Damar?
- Nearby places include Palco (4.7 mi), Nicodemus (4.8 mi), Bogue (6.1 mi), Zurich (10 mi), Hill City (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023