Goodland, Kansas

Goodland is a city in and the county seat of Sherman County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 4,465. It was named after Goodland, Indiana. Goodland is home to Northwest Kansas Technical College.

Goodland, Kansas
Downtown Goodland (2012)
Nickname: 
The Golden Buckle on the Wheat Belt
Location within Sherman County and Kansas
KDOT map of Sherman County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°20′56″N 101°42′51″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountySherman
Founded1887
Incorporated1887
Named forGoodland, Indiana
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  City commission
List
  • Aaron Thompson
  • JJ Howard
  • Jason Showalter
  • Brook Redlin
  • Ann Myers
  City ManagerKent Brown
Area
  Total4.51 sq mi (11.67 km2)
  Land4.50 sq mi (11.66 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
3,691 ft (1,125 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,465
  Density990/sq mi (380/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
67735
Area code785
FIPS code20-26875
GNIS ID485583
Websitegoodlandks.gov
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