Severy is a city in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 205. Severy was originall…Severy is a city in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 205. Severy was originally called Gould, and under the latter name founded in 1879. When the Santa Fe Railway was built through the neighborhood, the name Severy was adopted in honor of Luther Severy, a railroad employee.