Scott City, Kansas

Scott City, Kansas
Location within Scott County and Kansas
KDOT map of Scott County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°28′44″N 100°54′11″W / 38.47889°N 100.90306°W / 38.47889; -100.90306
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyScott
Founded1885
Incorporated1887
Named afterWinfield Scott
Area
  Total
2.71 sq mi (7.03 km2)
  Land2.71 sq mi (7.03 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,969 ft (905 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,113
  Density1,500/sq mi (590/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67871
Area code620
FIPS code20-63600
GNIS ID2396558
Websitescottcityks.org

Scott City is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 4,113.