Claflin is a city located in Barton County, in the state of Kansas (KS), United States. Nestled in the West North Central division of the Midwest region, it covers an area of 0.3 square miles (1.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 1810 ft. With a population of approximately 705 residents, Claflin offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 48.37% males and 51.63% females, and it has a population density of 136.36 people per square mile (824.85/km²). Claflin lies at a latitude of 38.52 and a longitude of -98.54, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (33.3%), followed by English (2.8%), German (37.9%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 67525.