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Mayetta, KS
City in Jackson County, Kansas.
Population
347
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,890
ZIP codes
0
Mayetta and its ZIP codes
Mayetta at a glance
- Mayetta is about 52 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
Local data for Mayetta, KS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jackson County. PPP loans are for Mayetta.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,341
4,454 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,826
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$142M
FY 2026, $10,756 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Mayetta, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
524
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
10
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 15°F
37.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mayetta, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.3%
U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts
Diabetes
9.7%
U.S. 12.1% -2.4 pts
Smoking
15.8%
U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.6%
U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts
Cities near Mayetta
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HoytCity | 6.1 mi | 0.5 |
| DenisonCity | 6.3 mi | 0.1 |
| HoltonCity | 8.7 mi | 2.7 |
| MeridenCity | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| CirclevilleCity | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| Valley FallsCity | 14 mi | 0.7 |
| DeliaCity | 15 mi | 0.1 |
| OzawkieCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| Silver LakeCity | 18 mi | 0.6 |
| EmmettCity | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| WhitingCity | 18 mi | 1 |
| MuscotahCity | 18 mi | 0.3 |
| NetawakaCity | 18 mi | 1 |
| RossvilleCity | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| SoldierCity | 19 mi | 0.1 |
| GrantvilleCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mayetta, KS in?
- Mayetta is in Jackson County, Kansas.
- What is the population of Mayetta, KS?
- About 347 people live in Mayetta, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mayetta?
- Nearby places include Hoyt (6.1 mi), Denison (6.3 mi), Holton (8.7 mi), Meriden (13 mi), Circleville (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023