Ensign, Kansas

**Ensign** is a city in Gray County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 166 people lived there.

## History

Ensign was first called **Lone Lake**, and planned out about 1886. It was renamed **Ensign** in 1888 in honor of its founder, G. L. Ensign.

## Geography

Ensign is at  (37.652608, -100.232657).

According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.

### 2020 census

The 2020 census says that there were 166 people, 61 households, and 48 families living in Ensign. Of the households, 86.9% owned their home and 13.1% rented their home.

The median age was 39.0 years. Of the people, 63.9% were White, 18.1% were from some other race, and 18.1% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 38.0% of the people.

### 2010 census

The 2010 census says that there were 187 people, 76 households, and 52 families living in the city.

## Economy

The Gray County Wind Farm near Ensign is the largest wind farm in Kansas.

## Education

Ensign is a part of USD 102 Cimarron-Ensign. Ensign had its own high school until 1984. The Ensign High School mascot was Ensign Wildcats.

## Notable people

- John Crutcher, former Lieutenant Governor of Kansas.

## Other websites

- City
- City website
- Ensign - Directory of Public Officials
- Schools
- USD 102, local school district
- Maps
- Ensign City Map , KDOT

## Infobox (settlement)

- **name**: Ensign, Kansas
- **settlement type**: City
- **image map**: Gray_County_Kansas_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Ensign_Highlighted.svg
- **map caption**: Location within Gray County, Kansas, Gray County and Kansas
- **image map1**: Map of Gray Co, Ks, USA.png
- **map caption1**: Kansas Department of Transportation, KDOT map of Gray County, Kansas, Gray County (:File:Kansas official transportation map legend.png, legend)
- **subdivision type**: List of sovereign states, Country
- **subdivision name**: United States
- **subdivision type1**: U.S. state, State
- **subdivision name1**: Kansas
- **subdivision type2**: List of counties in Kansas, County
- **subdivision name2**: Gray County, Kansas, Gray
- **subdivision type3**: List of townships in Kansas, Township
- **established title**: Founded
- **established date**: 1880s
- **established title1**: Platted
- **established date1**: 1886 (Lone Lake)
- **established title2**: Municipal corporation, Incorporated
- **established date2**: 1929
- **named for**: G.L. Ensign
- **leader title**: Mayor
- **area total sq mi**: 0.29
- **area land sq mi**: 0.29
- **area water sq mi**: 0.00
- **area total km2**: 0.75
- **area land km2**: 0.75
- **area water km2**: 0.00
- **unit pref**: Imperial
- **elevation ft**: 2720
- **population as of**: 2020 United States census, 2020
- **population total**: 166
- **population density sq mi**: auto
- **population density km2**: auto
- **timezone**: Central Time Zone, CST
- **utc offset**: -6
- **timezone dst**: CDT
- **utc offset dst**: -5
- **postal code type**: ZIP code
- **postal code**: 67841
- **area code type**: North American Numbering Plan, Area code
- **area code**: Area code 620, 620
- **blank name**: Federal Information Processing Standard, FIPS code
- **blank info**: 20-21400
- **blank1 name**: Geographic Names Information System, GNIS ID
- **blank1 info**: 2394694