About Chapman
Chapman is a small town in central Kansas with an estimated population of 1,388.
Officially, Chapman is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.93 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,492 residents per square mile.
📰 Chapman News Today
- Chapman Basketball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 10
- Ed Woods Obituary Jun 16, 2026 - Anderes - Pfeifley Funeral Home/Christie Anderes - Pfeifley Funeral Home/Christie - Anderes Funeral Homes · Jun 16
- Barbara Ann Chapman Obituary May 7, 2026 The Amos Family Funeral Home & Crematory · May 7
- Concordia vs Chapman Football - Oct 2, 2026 Sports Illustrated · Aug 12
- Chapman's Calovich ready to end roller-coaster career on top | North Central Kansas Wrestling Standouts kshsaacovered.com · Feb 4
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What Makes Chapman Unique
- 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Kansas Auto Racing Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏫 Schools in Chapman
- Chapman Elem
- Chapman High
- Chapman Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,388
Rank in state#152 of 626
Land area0.93 sq mi
Density1,492/sq mi
Coordinates38.9744, -97.0233