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
Norcatur had 159 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 427th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Decatur County grew from 9,234 residents in 1900 to 2,764 in 2020.
Decatur 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 14°F. About 26.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 20 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Norton Dam, KS weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Decatur County
549 jobs at 98 businesses in Decatur 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 · Norton16.5 miles
Decatur HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · Oberlin18.0 miles
Tri Valley Health SystemCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cambridge30.2 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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