Powhattan, Kansas

About Powhattan

Powhattan, KS is a tiny community located in northeastern Kansas with an estimated population of 67.

Officially, Powhattan is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.14 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 479 residents per square mile.

📰 Powhattan News Today

• Powhattan, KS Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 1
• Evelyn R. Lierz Obituary Sep 21, 2026 Popkess Mortuary · Sep 21
• Karen A. Foust Obituary Dec 13, 2025 - Parker-Price & Davidson Parker-Price & Davidson · Dec 17
• Virginia Hirsch, formerly of Powhattan MSC News · Jan 10
• Powhattan, KS Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Jul 19

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What Makes Powhattan Unique

• The only place in America named Powhattan — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.14 sq mi.
• With 67 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in northeastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Powhattan

• Powhattan Park reviews ★

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🏫 Schools in Powhattan

• Kickapoo Nation School

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