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Stanton township, Kansas

Stanton township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Stanton township is a geographic entity located in Miami County, Kansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 899. The land area covers 39.77 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 899 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 38.1 yrs ±13.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 300 ±89 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 300 ±89
Occupied Housing Units 300 ±89
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±11
Median Home Value $234,200 ±$63,898
Median Gross Rent $1,349 ±$303
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $103,077 ±$42,166
Per Capita Income $45,273 ±$8,151
Poverty Rate 1.9% ±3.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 15 ±26
Unemployment Rate 0% ±2.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 426 ±154
Broadband Internet Rate 73.3% ±30%
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 STANTON
GUS Population: 861 (2024)
ID: 127122
Township Official Local Government
Contact: TREASURER
37600 W 303RD ST, PAOLA KS 66071-4615
GUS Population: 35,737 (2024)
ID: 126853
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
201 S PEARL ST, STE 200, PAOLA KS 66071-1777

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Baldwin City, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Baldwin City, KS
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Baldwin City, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Richmond, KS
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Richmond, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Paola, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Edgerton, KS
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Spring Hill, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Ottawa, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Greeley, 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
Ottawa University-Ottawa
College 14.5 mi away 1001 South Cedar, Ottawa, KS, 66067-3399
7852425200
OSAWATOMIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.6 mi away 527 BROWN AVENUE, OSAWATOMIE, KS, 66064
(913) 755-2136
Baker University
College 17.7 mi away 615 Dearborn Street, Baldwin City, KS, 66006-0065
7855946451
PAOLA FREE LIBRARY
Library 6.7 mi away 101 EAST PEORIA, PAOLA, KS, 66071
(913) 259-3655
MidAmerica Nazarene University
College 24.2 mi away 2030 E College Way, Olathe, KS, 66062-1899
9137823750
WELLSVILLE CITY LIBRARY
Library 11.2 mi away 115 W. 6TH ST., WELLSVILLE, KS, 66092
(785) 883-2870
EDGERTON LIBRARY
Library 13.5 mi away 319 E NELSON STREET, EDGERTON, KS, 66021
(913) 826-4600
OTTAWA LIBRARY
Library 14.8 mi away 105 S HICKORY ST, OTTAWA, KS, 66067
(785) 242-3080
SPRING HILL LIBRARY
Library 15.2 mi away 109 S. WEBSTER STREET, SPRING HILL, KS, 66083
(913) 826-4600
LINN COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT #1
Library 16.7 mi away 234 W. MAIN, PARKER, KS, 66072
(913) 898-4650
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 OSAWATOMIE, KS US, located 5.1 miles from Stanton township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 39.8° 18.8° 29.3° 1.14" 2.9"
February 45.3° 22.6° 34.0° 1.63" 2.3"
March 55.9° 32.7° 44.3° 2.59" 0.5"
April 65.6° 42.6° 54.1° 3.75" 0.0"
May 74.8° 54.2° 64.5° 5.51" 0.0"
June 84.1° 64.2° 74.1° 5.49" 0.0"
July 89.2° 68.3° 78.8° 4.19" 0.0"
August 88.2° 66.2° 77.2° 3.37" 0.0"
September 80.3° 57.1° 68.7° 4.15" 0.0"
October 68.8° 44.9° 56.9° 3.09" 0.2"
November 55.0° 33.0° 44.0° 2.33" 0.1"
December 44.0° 23.5° 33.8° 1.65" 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
Osawatomie city City 5.6 mi —
Rantoul city City 5.7 mi —
Paola city City 7.5 mi —
Hillsdale CDP CDP 10.0 mi —
Lane city City 10.0 mi —
Wellsville city City 11.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2012167925. • 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.