Lorraine is a city in Ellsworth County, Kansas, home to about 137 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 67459.
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| Nearest major airport | Kansas City International Airport (MCI)199 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)38 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Wichita, KS79 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX408 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lorraine; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Lorraine had 137 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.
It’s the 499th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Ellsworth County grew from 9,626 residents in 1900 to 6,376 in 2020.
Ellsworth County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 30.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 16 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ellsworth, KS weather station (12 miles away).
1,613 jobs at 152 businesses in Ellsworth County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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