Kismet, Kansas

Kismet is a city in Seward County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 459 people lived there.

History
The first post office in Kismet was created in November 1888.

Geography
Kismet is at  (37.204493, -100.701658). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.

People

2020 census
The 2020 census says that there were 340 people, 124 households, and 101 families living in Kismet. Of the households, 71.0% owned their home and 29.0% rented their home.

The median age was 37.5 years. Of the people, 69.1% were White, 2.9% were Native American, 1.8% were Asian, 0.9% were Black, 14.1% were from some other race, and 11.2% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 32.9% of the people.

2010 census
The 2010 census says that there were 459 people, 145 households, and 115 families living in Kismet.

Education
Kismet is a part of USD 483 Southwestern Heights. The district high school, Southwestern Heights, is between Kismet and Plains. The Southwestern Heights High School mascot is Southwestern Heights Mustangs.

Kismet High School was closed because of school unification. The Kismet High School mascot was Kismet Pirates."SFTL Teams Cop District Tourney Wins", Garden City Telegram, 1 March 1963, p.3.

References

Other websites
City
 City of Kismet 
 Kismet - Directory of Public Officials
 Kismet history
Schools
 USD 483, local school district
Maps
 Kismet City Map , KDOT

Category:Cities in Kansas
Category:Seward County, Kansas