Ransom, Kansas
| Ransom, Kansas | |
|---|---|
| Location within Ness County and Kansas | |
| KDOT map of Ness County (legend) | |
| Coordinates: 38°38′11″N 99°55′58″W / 38.63639°N 99.93278°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Kansas | 
| County | Ness | 
| Founded | 1880s | 
| Incorporated | 1905 | 
| Named after | Thomas Ransom | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2) | 
| • Land | 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) | 
| Elevation | 2,517 ft (767 m) | 
| Population  (2020) | |
|  • Total | 260 | 
| • Density | 740/sq mi (290/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| ZIP code | 67572 | 
| Area code | 785 | 
| FIPS code | 20-58500 | 
| GNIS ID | 2396321 | 
| Website | City Website | 
Ransom is a city in Ness County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 260.