About Bentley
Bentley is a tiny community in southern Kansas with an estimated population of 574.
Bentley holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.3 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,913 residents per square mile.
📰 Bentley News Today
- Morton Amphitheater postpones Dierks Bentley show until Sunday KCTV · Jun 13
- Anita Mae Bentley Obituary Jun 24, 2026 Park Lawn Funeral Homes · Jun 24
- Paul Roger Blubaugh Obituary Feb 23, 2026 Feuerborn Family Funeral Service · Feb 23
- Endangered, missing Bentley teen found safe, police department says KAKE · Jul 6
- Dierks Bentley to bring 2026 tour to Morton Amphitheater in Riverside FOX4KC.com · Feb 13
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Bentley Unique
- Positioned in southern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🏫 Schools in Bentley
- Bentley Primary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)574
Rank in state#262 of 626
Land area0.3 sq mi
Density1,913/sq mi
Coordinates37.8868, -97.5147