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Hunter, KS
City in Mitchell County, Kansas.
Population
58
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
276
ZIP codes
0
Hunter and its ZIP codes
Hunter at a glance
- Hunter is about 7.6 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
Local data for Hunter, KS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mitchell County. PPP loans are for Hunter.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,574
3,065 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$73,731
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$58.4M
FY 2026, $10,077 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Hunter, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
579
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
6
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 14°F
26.3 inches of rain a year
Cities near Hunter
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| TiptonCity | 8.3 mi | 0.3 |
| LucasCity | 14 mi | 0.6 |
| Sylvan GroveCity | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| LurayCity | 18 mi | 0.3 |
| Lincoln CenterCity | 19 mi | 1.3 |
| Glen ElderCity | 19 mi | 0.4 |
| BarnardCity | 19 mi | 0.2 |
| Cawker CityCity | 19 mi | 1 |
| DownsCity | 20 mi | 1.1 |
| OsborneCity | 22 mi | 1.5 |
| BeloitCity | 22 mi | 3.9 |
| WaldoCity | 23 mi | 0.4 |
| AshervilleCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 1.2 |
| SimpsonCity | 27 mi | 0.3 |
| BeverlyCity | 27 mi | 0.2 |
| AdaCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 2.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hunter, KS in?
- Hunter is in Mitchell County, Kansas.
- What is the population of Hunter, KS?
- About 58 people live in Hunter, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hunter?
- Nearby places include Tipton (8.3 mi), Lucas (14 mi), Sylvan Grove (15 mi), Luray (18 mi), Lincoln Center (19 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023