Grant County, Kansas
Grant County | |
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Grant County Courthouse in Ulysses (2015) | |
Location within the U.S. state of Kansas | |
Kansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°35′00″N 101°19′59″W / 37.5833°N 101.333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| Founded | March 20, 1873 |
| Named after | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Seat | Ulysses |
| Largest city | Ulysses |
| Area | |
• Total | 575 sq mi (1,490 km2) |
| • Land | 575 sq mi (1,490 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) 0.06% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,352 |
• Estimate (2023) | 7,147 |
| • Density | 12.8/sq mi (4.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | grantcoks.org |
Grant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and only city is Ulysses. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 7,352. Both the county and its seat are named after Ulysses Grant, the 18th President of the United States.