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Deer Creek township, Kansas

Deer Creek township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Deer Creek township is a geographic entity located in Allen County, Kansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 106. The land area covers 35.93 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 106 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 60.6 yrs ±16.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 14 ±10 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 14 ±10
Occupied Housing Units 14 ±10
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±11
Median Home Value $225,000 ±$218,749
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $63,750 ±$57,275
Per Capita Income $29,846 ±$11,406
Poverty Rate 0% ±31.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±11
Unemployment Rate 0% ±73.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 15 ±11
Broadband Internet Rate 92.9% ±92.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF DEER CREEK
GUS Population: 106 (2024)
ID: 126980
Township Official Local Government
Contact: TREASURER
2780 WEST VIRGINIA RD, COLONY KS 66015-1257
GUS Population: 12,425 (2024)
ID: 208081
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISSIONER
1 N WASHINGTON AVE, IOLA KS 66749-2894

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Colony, KS
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Colony, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Humboldt, KS
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Humboldt, KS
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Humboldt, KS
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Humboldt, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Iola, KS
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Iola, KS
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Iola, KS
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Iola, KS
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Allen County Community College
College 7.6 mi away 1801 N Cottonwood, Iola, KS, 66749
6203655116100
COLONY CITY LIBRARY
Library 7.1 mi away 339 CHERRY STREET, COLONY, KS, 66015
(620) 852-3530
Neosho County Community College
College 24.7 mi away 800 W 14th St, Chanute, KS, 66720
6204312820
MORAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.1 mi away 308 N. SPRUCE ST., MORAN, KS, 66755
(620) 237-4334
IOLA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.5 mi away 218 EAST MADISON, IOLA, KS, 66749
(620) 365-3262
KINCAID COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 9.2 mi away 500 5TH AVENUE, KINCAID, KS, 66039
(620) 439-5500
BRONSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.2 mi away 509 CLAY, BRONSON, KS, 66716
(620) 939-4910
HUMBOLDT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.3 mi away 916 BRIDGE, HUMBOLDT, KS, 66748
(620) 473-2243
LINN COUNTY LIBRARY DIST #3
Library 16.1 mi away 316 E. MAIN ST, BLUE MOUND, KS, 66010
(913) 756-2628
SAVONBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.6 mi away 101A S. WALNUT ST, SAVONBURG, KS, 66772
(620) 754-3835
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at IOLA 1 W, KS US, located 9.4 miles from Deer Creek township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 41.4° 20.3° 30.9° 1.27" 2.7"
February 46.8° 24.7° 35.7° 1.56" 1.1"
March 56.9° 34.2° 45.5° 2.63" 1.0"
April 66.5° 44.7° 55.6° 4.42" 0.0"
May 74.9° 55.5° 65.2° 5.81" 0.0"
June 84.1° 65.1° 74.6° 5.36" 0.0"
July 88.5° 69.2° 78.9° 4.72" 0.0"
August 87.8° 66.8° 77.3° 4.04" 0.0"
September 80.3° 58.3° 69.3° 4.35" 0.0"
October 69.3° 46.3° 57.8° 3.64" 0.0"
November 56.0° 34.5° 45.3° 2.43" 0.2"
December 44.3° 24.4° 34.4° 1.81" 2.4"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
La Harpe city City 5.6 mi —
Mildred CDP CDP 6.1 mi —
Lone Elm city City 6.1 mi —
Gas city City 6.2 mi —
Colony city City 7.0 mi —
Moran city City 8.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2000117175. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.