Dresden township, Kansas
Dresden township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Dresden township is a geographic entity located in Kingman County, Kansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 307. The land area covers 36.05 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 307 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 44.1 yrs | ±6.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 154 | ±42 | 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 | 166 | ±44 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 154 | ±42 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 12 | ±12 |
| Median Home Value | $78,300 | ±$28,352 |
| 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 | $72,981 | ±$3,631 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,294 | ±$27,848 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% | ±8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 47 | ±35 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0% | ±6.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 181 | ±49 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 85.7% | ±32.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF DRESDEN
GUS Population: 302 (2024)
ID: 104877
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TREASURER
15354 NW 5 ST, CUNNINGHAM KS 67035-8002
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GUS Population: 6,946 (2024)
ID: 126851
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
130 N SPRUCE ST, KINGMAN KS 67068-1659
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Education
Listing 3 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Cunningham, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | Cunningham, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-12 | Langdon, 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 |
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Pratt Community College
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College | 16.3 mi away | 348 NE SR 61, Pratt, KS, 67124 |
6206725641
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CUNNINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 3.1 mi away | 105 NORTH MAIN, CUNNINGHAM, KS, 67035 |
(620) 298-3163
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TURON COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 8.1 mi away | 501 E. PRICE, TURON, KS, 67583 |
(620) 497-6409
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KINGMAN CARNEGIE LIBRARY
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Library | 17.0 mi away | 455 NORTH MAIN, KINGMAN, KS, 67068 |
(620) 532-3061
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PRATT PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 17.9 mi away | 401 S. JACKSON, PRATT, KS, 67124 |
(620) 672-3041
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ZENDA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.5 mi away | 215 N. MAIN, ZENDA, KS, 67159 |
(620) 243-5791
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SYLVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.7 mi away | 121 S. MAIN, SYLVIA, KS, 67581 |
(620) 486-2021
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ARLINGTON CITY LIBRARY
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Library | 19.2 mi away | 900 W. MAIN, ARLINGTON, KS, 67514 |
(620) 538-2471
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NORA E. LARABEE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 21.4 mi away | 108 NORTH UNION, STAFFORD, KS, 67578 |
(620) 234-5762
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PRETTY PRAIRIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 22.7 mi away | 119 W. MAIN ST., PRETTY PRAIRIE, KS, 67570 |
(620) 459-6392
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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 KINGMAN, KS US, located 16.4 miles from Dresden township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43.8° | 19.2° | 31.5° | 0.89" | 1.5" |
| February | 48.2° | 23.1° | 35.7° | 1.33" | 2.1" |
| March | 58.2° | 32.1° | 45.2° | 2.47" | 1.7" |
| April | 67.6° | 41.9° | 54.7° | 3.10" | 0.2" |
| May | 76.9° | 53.0° | 64.9° | 4.88" | 0.0" |
| June | 87.4° | 63.1° | 75.3° | 4.40" | 0.0" |
| July | 92.8° | 68.2° | 80.5° | 4.06" | 0.0" |
| August | 90.7° | 66.0° | 78.3° | 3.67" | 0.0" |
| September | 82.8° | 57.2° | 70.0° | 2.82" | 0.0" |
| October | 70.3° | 43.4° | 56.9° | 2.93" | 0.1" |
| November | 56.9° | 31.7° | 44.3° | 1.38" | 0.7" |
| December | 45.2° | 21.6° | 33.4° | 1.29" | 2.6" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cunningham city | City | 3.1 mi | — |
| Penalosa city | City | 5.7 mi | — |
| Turon city | City | 8.2 mi | — |
| Preston city | City | 9.0 mi | — |
| Langdon city | City | 12.5 mi | — |
| Kingman city | City | 16.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2009518650. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.