Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Lenora had 207 residents in the 2020 census, down 32% since 2000.
It’s the 443rd largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Norton County grew from 11,325 residents in 1900 to 5,459 in 2020.
Norton County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 23.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 22 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Norton 9sse, KS weather station (13 miles away).
Jobs in Norton County
1,618 jobs at 169 businesses in Norton County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Norton County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Norton16.9 miles
Graham County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hill City18.5 miles
Sheridan County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hoxie28.9 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Lenora
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Country Corner0.1 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Lenora Community Building & Library<0.1 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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