About Dwight
Set in the central part of Kansas, Dwight is a tiny community counting 210 people who proudly call it home.
Dwight holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.36 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 583 residents per square mile.
📰 Dwight News Today
- Dwight Freeney discusses the Kansas City Chiefs' Week 2 opponent Chiefs Wire · Aug 6
- Southeast Kansas Empire District customers to see $28 average monthly rate hike Kansas Reflector · Jul 21
- Dwight R. Hiesterman, MD, age 82 of Helena helenafuneralhome.com · Feb 12
- Dwight Eugene Grogan Obituary (2026) - Iola, KS - Feuerborn Family Funeral Service - Iola Legacy obituary · Aug 4
- People liked 'Ike' and love Kansas site telling Dwight Eisenhower story - The Topeka Capital-Journal The Topeka Capital-Journal · Mar 31
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What Makes Dwight Unique
- Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)210
Rank in state#391 of 626
Land area0.36 sq mi
Density583/sq mi
Coordinates38.8452, -96.5922