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Kansas

Capital: Topeka · Statehood: 1861

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Population (2020 Census)

2,937,880

Total area

82,278

mi² · 213,100 km²

GDP per capita 2024

$79,513

Nominal GDP 2024

$234,673

millions USD

Current constitution

January 29, 1861

Last amendment

November 8, 2022

# of constitutions

1

# of amendments

95

National rank

By population

#35 of 50

By area

#13 of 50

By statehood

#34 of 50

By # of amendments

#31 of 50

USA comparison

By population

−56% vs avg
2,937,880 · this stateAvg: 6,615,195Median: 4,657,757Max: 39,538,223

By area

+16% vs avg
81,759 sq mi · this stateAvg: 70,637 sq miMedian: 54,158 sq miMax: 570,641 sq mi

Regional comparison

By population

Panama3,894,082
Uruguay3,387,605
Arkansas3,011,524
Mississippi2,961,279
Kansas2,937,880

By area

Ecuador99,311 sq mi
Idaho82,643 sq mi
Utah82,170 sq mi
Kansas81,759 sq mi
Uruguay67,037 sq mi
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Judicial branch

Court of last resort

Supreme Court

State appellate court of last resort

Intermediate appellate court

Court of Appeals

Court of intermediate appellate jurisdiction

Trial court

District Court

Trial court of general jurisdiction

Inferior trial court

Municipal Court

Trial court of limited jurisdiction

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