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Whitewater, Kansas

City · Population 652 · #246 in Kansas

About Whitewater

Set in the southern part of Kansas, Whitewater is a tiny community with an estimated population of 652.

Officially, Whitewater is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.41 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,590 residents per square mile.

📰 Whitewater News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Whitewater Unique

  • One of 6 places in the US named Whitewater — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏫 Schools in Whitewater

  • Frederic Remington High
  • Remington Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)652
Rank in state#246 of 626
Land area0.41 sq mi
Density1,590/sq mi
Coordinates37.9636, -97.1460

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