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Miss Kansas USA 2022
- beauty pageant: Miss Kansas USA
- edition: 65th
- date: May 8, 2022
- venue: B&B Live Performing Arts Theatre, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
- candidates: 16
FINALISTS
| PLACEMENT | CANDIDATES |
| Top 16 | Alexus Scott (Greater Wichita) Maggie Brophy (Leawood) Avery Culbertson (Lenexa) Alli Sauer (Pinnacle) Awntwanay Swepson (Shocker State) Regan Smith (Sunflower State) |
| Top 10 | Mackie Earney (Metro Kansas City) Olivia Pikul (Overland Park) Annika Wooton (Sedgwick County) Jenna Ketter (Solomon Valley) Megan Reinhart (Wichita) |
| Top 5 | Kirstin Bangs (Hutchinson) Ellie Green (Johnson County) Darby Davis (Kansas City) Cara Rgnonti (Kechi) Elyse Noe (Lawrence) |
WINNERS
| PLACEMENT | 2022 | 2021 |
| 4th runner-up | Ellie Green Johnson County | Savana Grace Wilson Southwest Kansas |
| 3rd runner-up | Cara Rgnonti Kechi | Liza Rogers Morning Glory |
| 2nd runner-up | Darby Davis Kansas City | Sierra Hoehn Johnson County |
| 1st runner-up | Kirstin Bangs Hutchinson | Kirstin Bangs Hutchinson |
| Miss Kansas USA | Elyse Noe Lawrence | Gracie Hunt Kansas City |
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Miss USA 2021
Gracie Hunt was 22 years old when she represented Kansas at Miss USA 2021 at the Paradise Cove Theater of the River Spirit Casino Resort in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA on November 29, 2021. She competed against 50 other candidates including Kentucky’s Elle Smith, who won the title.
Hunt finished in the Top 16. Runner-up to Smith was North Dakota’s Caitlyn Vogel and the respective second and third runners-up were Florida’s Ashley Cariño and Illinois’s Sydni Bennett.
