Neodesha, Kansas

Neodesha /nˈdəʃ/ is a city in Wilson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,275. The name is derived from the Osage Indian word, Ni-o-sho-de, and is translated as The-Water-Is-Smoky-With-Mud.

Neodesha, Kansas
Brown Hotel in Neodesha (2017)
Location within Wilson County and Kansas
KDOT map of Wilson County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°25′25″N 95°40′52″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyWilson
Incorporated1871
Named forNi-o-sho-de (indian)
Area
  Total1.46 sq mi (3.78 km2)
  Land1.41 sq mi (3.64 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
810 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,275
  Density1,600/sq mi (600/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66757
Area code620
FIPS code20-49650
GNIS ID485067
Websiteneodesha.org
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