Cemeteries in Stanton County, KS
Stanton County, Kansas has 4 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 1 nearby city or town. Among them are 1 municipal cemetery (25%).
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How Stanton County compares
Stanton County has 19.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 9.4 for Kansas, which puts it 69th of 105 Kansas counties on this measure.
| Measure | Stanton County | Kansas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 19.3 | 9.4 | 69th of 105 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.6 | 3.4 | 100th of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 21 | 28,731 | 103rd of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 5.3 | 10.3 | 51st of 105 |
| Funeral homes | 0 | 281 | 100th of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | Not available | 102 | Not available |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 36 | 21st of 105 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 21 | 18th of 105 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 487 | 72nd of 105 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Kansas counties with the figure available. Compare Stanton County with other places.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Stanton County?
We list 4 cemeteries in Stanton County, Kansas. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Stanton County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Kansas vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Stanton County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Kansas law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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