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Township 1, Kansas

Township 1 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Township 1 is a geographic entity located in Morris County, Kansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 485. The land area covers 136.78 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 485 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 43.4 yrs ±19.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 198 ±77 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 245 ±87
Occupied Housing Units 198 ±77
Vacant Housing Units 47 ±54
Median Home Value Suppressed —
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 $72,917 ±$53,525
Per Capita Income $33,446 ±$10,801
Poverty Rate 5.8% ±7.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 26 ±34
Unemployment Rate 1.4% ±3.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 209 ±88
Broadband Internet Rate 83.8% ±3.8%
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 NUMBER 11
GUS Population: 2,013 (2024)
ID: 190285
Township Related Government Directory Listing (Not Official Jurisdiction)
Contact: TRUSTEE
402 S COCHRAN ST, PLAINVILLE KS 67663-2503
TOWNSHIP OF CENTER-DISTRICT 1
GUS Population: 1,497 (2024)
ID: 104926
Township Related Government Directory Listing (Not Official Jurisdiction)
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
PO BOX 70, NORTON KS 67654-0070
TOWNSHIP OF NUMBER 12
GUS Population: 902 (2024)
ID: 165489
Township Related Government Directory Listing (Not Official Jurisdiction)
Contact: TRUSTEE
PO BOX 348, PRATT KS 67124-0348
TOWNSHIP OF NUMBER 1
GUS Population: 832 (2024)
ID: 138381
Township Related Government Directory Listing (Not Official Jurisdiction)
Contact: ADMIN
1036 NW 100 AVE, ANTHONY KS 67003-8840
TOWNSHIP OF NUMBER 11
GUS Population: 402 (2024)
ID: 165492
Township Related Government Directory Listing (Not Official Jurisdiction)
Contact: TRUSTEE
30366 SE 80TH ST, SAWYER KS 67134-9521
TOWNSHIP OF NUMBER 1
GUS Population: 162 (2024)
ID: 138409
Township Related Government Directory Listing (Not Official Jurisdiction)
Contact: TRUSTEE
2590 R RD, WOODSTON KS 67675-9056
TOWNSHIP OF NUMBER 10
GUS Population: 146 (2024)
ID: 104975
Township Related Government Directory Listing (Not Official Jurisdiction)
Contact: TRUSTEE
960 DD RD, ZURICH KS 67663-7057
TOWNSHIP OF NUMBER 12
GUS Population: 122 (2024)
ID: 165566
Township Related Government Directory Listing (Not Official Jurisdiction)
Contact: TRUSTEE
290 CODELL RD, CODELL KS 67663-8516
TOWNSHIP OF NUMBER 10
GUS Population: 110 (2024)
ID: 127160
Township Related Government Directory Listing (Not Official Jurisdiction)
Contact: TRUSTEE
90395 SW 90TH ST, COATS KS 67028-9423
GUS Population: 5,279 (2024)
ID: 104653
County Official County Government
Contact: MORRIS COUNTY CLERK
501 W MAIN ST, STE 8, COUNCIL GROVE KS 66846-1701

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Strong City, KS
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Cottonwood Falls, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Council Grove, KS
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Council Grove, KS
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Emporia, KS
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Emporia, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Emporia, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Americus, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Emporia, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Emporia, 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
Flint Hills Technical College
College 16.2 mi away 3301 W 18th St, Emporia, KS, 66801-5957
62034346001300
COUNCIL GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.5 mi away 829 W. MAIN ST., COUNCIL GROVE, KS, 66846
(620) 767-5716
Emporia State University
College 18.3 mi away 1 Kellogg Circle, Emporia, KS, 66801-5415
6203411200
AMERICUS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 11.1 mi away 710 MAIN ST., AMERICUS, KS, 66835
(620) 443-5503
ELM CREEK TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 13.1 mi away 213 NORTH 5TH ST., WILSEY, KS, 66873
(785) 497-2289
COTTONWOOD FALLS/BURNLEY MEMORIAL
Library 14.9 mi away 405 N. OAK, COTTONWOOD FALLS, KS, 66845
(620) 273-9119
LYON COUNTY LIBRARY DIST. #1
Library 16.1 mi away 421 MAIN, ALLEN, KS, 66833
(620) 528-3451
EMPORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.7 mi away 110 E. SIXTH AVENUE, EMPORIA, KS, 66801
(620) 340-6462
EMPORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
Library 18.7 mi away 110 E. 6TH AVE., EMPORIA, KS, 66801
(620) 340-6454
DWIGHT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.2 mi away 616 MAIN STREET, DWIGHT, KS, 66849
(785) 482-3804
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 COUNCIL GROVE LAKE, KS US, located 7.8 miles from Township 1. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 40.2° 19.7° 29.9° 0.76" 4.0"
February 45.3° 23.2° 34.2° 1.26" 2.9"
March 56.3° 33.1° 44.7° 2.24" 1.2"
April 66.5° 43.5° 55.0° 3.42" 0.2"
May 75.4° 54.9° 65.2° 5.15" 0.0"
June 85.1° 64.5° 74.8° 4.87" 0.0"
July 90.2° 69.3° 79.8° 4.41" 0.0"
August 89.1° 66.9° 78.0° 4.42" 0.0"
September 81.3° 57.8° 69.5° 3.19" 0.0"
October 69.3° 44.8° 57.1° 2.42" 0.4"
November 55.4° 33.0° 44.2° 1.73" 0.5"
December 43.5° 23.7° 33.6° 1.12" 2.8"
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
Dunlap city City 4.4 mi —
Council Grove city City 6.6 mi —
Americus city City 11.2 mi —
Bushong city City 11.5 mi —
Wilsey city City 13.0 mi —
Strong City city City 13.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2012771202. • 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.