Winfield, Kansas

Winfield is a city and county seat of Cowley County, Kansas, United States. It is situated along the Walnut River in South Central Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 11,777. It is home to Southwestern College.

Winfield, Kansas
Downtown Winfield in June 2023
Location within Cowley County and Kansas
KDOT map of Cowley County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°14′16″N 96°59′07″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCowley
TownshipWalnut, Vernon, P.V.
Founded1870
Incorporated1873
Named forWinfield Scott
Government
  City managerTaggart Wall
Area
  Total12.51 sq mi (32.41 km2)
  Land11.14 sq mi (28.86 km2)
  Water1.37 sq mi (3.55 km2)  10.60%
Elevation
1,139 ft (347 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total11,777
  Density940/sq mi (360/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67156
Area code620
FIPS code20-79950
GNIS ID485663
Websitewinfieldks.org
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