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Lorraine, KS
City in Ellsworth County, Kansas.
Population
137
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
543
ZIP codes
0
Lorraine and its ZIP codes
Lorraine at a glance
- Lorraine is about 15 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Ellsworth County. PPP loans are for Lorraine.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,199
2,291 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,858
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$45.7M
FY 2026, $7,171 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Lorraine, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
739
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
17
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 18°F
30.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Lorraine, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.7%
U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts
Diabetes
9.2%
U.S. 12.1% -2.9 pts
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.3%
U.S. 11.1% -1.8 pts
Cities near Lorraine
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FrederickCity | 4.7 mi | 0.2 |
| HolyroodCity | 5.2 mi | 0.5 |
| BushtonCity | 5.8 mi | 0.2 |
| GeneseoCity | 9.5 mi | 0.6 |
| ClaflinCity | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| EllsworthCity | 13 mi | 2.4 |
| KanopolisCity | 13 mi | 1.2 |
| ChaseCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| OdinCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 4 |
| LyonsCity | 16 mi | 2.7 |
| WilsonCity | 20 mi | 0.6 |
| BeaverCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 6.1 |
| Little RiverCity | 20 mi | 0.4 |
| EllinwoodCity | 21 mi | 1.4 |
| RaymondCity | 21 mi | 0.3 |
| AldenCity | 23 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Lorraine, KS in?
- Lorraine is in Ellsworth County, Kansas.
- What is the population of Lorraine, KS?
- About 137 people live in Lorraine, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Lorraine?
- Nearby places include Frederick (4.7 mi), Holyrood (5.2 mi), Bushton (5.8 mi), Geneseo (9.5 mi), Claflin (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023