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Kismet, KS
City in Seward County, Kansas.
Population
414
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,751
ZIP codes
0
Kismet and its ZIP codes
Kismet at a glance
- Kismet is about 49 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
Local data for Kismet, KS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Seward County. PPP loans are for Kismet.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,492
11,033 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,578
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$87.1M
FY 2026, $3,966 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Kismet, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
775
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
33
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 20°F
21.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Kismet, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.9%
U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.3%
U.S. 11.1% +4.2 pts
Cities near Kismet
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PlainsCity | 7.5 mi | 1 |
| LiberalCity | 17 mi | 12 |
| Little Ponderosa, OKCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.7 |
| MeadeCity | 21 mi | 1.5 |
| SubletteCity | 21 mi | 1.1 |
| Forgan, OKTown | 22 mi | 0.4 |
| SatantaCity | 23 mi | 0.6 |
| CopelandCity | 24 mi | 0.2 |
| Turpin, OKCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 1 |
| Tyrone, OKTown | 27 mi | 0.4 |
| Beaver, OKTown | 29 mi | 1.1 |
| Baker, OKCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 1 |
| MoscowCity | 29 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Kismet, KS in?
- Kismet is in Seward County, Kansas.
- What is the population of Kismet, KS?
- About 414 people live in Kismet, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Kismet?
- Nearby places include Plains (7.5 mi), Liberal (17 mi), Little Ponderosa, OK (20 mi), Meade (21 mi), Sublette (21 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023