Walnut township, Kansas
Walnut township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Walnut township is a geographic entity located in Butler County, Kansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 685. The land area covers 35.55 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 685 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 38.1 yrs | ±18.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 457 | ±172 | 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 | 519 | ±175 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 457 | ±172 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 62 | ±67 |
| Median Home Value | $206,400 | ±$62,715 |
| 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 | $103,375 | ±$50,990 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,144 | ±$9,597 |
| Poverty Rate | 0% | ±0.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 0 | ±11 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% | ±1.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 682 | ±289 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 95.6% | ±7.5% |
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 WALNUT
GUS Population: 690 (2024)
ID: 164979
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: JOHN L DANLER
14790 SW OHIO ST, AUGUSTA KS 67010-7835
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GUS Population: 69,158 (2024)
ID: 104638
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: GIS DIRECTOR
205 W CENTRAL AVE, RM 200, EL DORADO KS 67042-2100
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Andover, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Andover, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Andover, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Andover, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | Andover, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Augusta, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Augusta, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Wichita, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | El Dorado, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Leon, 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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Heartland Welding Academy
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College Vocational | 9.7 mi away | 656 North Andover Road, Andover, KS, 67002-9778 |
3167765246
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AUGUSTA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.9 mi away | 1609 STATE ST., AUGUSTA, KS, 67010 |
(316) 775-2681
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Sami Halaseh Institute
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College Vocational | 10.0 mi away | 1034 N Andover Rd, Suite A, Andover, KS, 67002-8746 |
3162608228
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DOUGLASS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.4 mi away | 319 S. FOREST, DOUGLASS, KS, 67039 |
(316) 746-2600
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Butler Community College
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College | 14.0 mi away | 901 S Haverhill Rd, El Dorado, KS, 67042-3280 |
3163212222
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ANDOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.9 mi away | 1511 E. CENTRAL, ANDOVER, KS, 67002 |
(316) 558-3500
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Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
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College | 16.1 mi away | 4004 N Webb Rd., Wichita, KS, 67226 |
3166779400
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ROSE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.2 mi away | 306 N ROSE HILL RD, ROSE HILL, KS, 67133 |
(316) 776-3013
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Paul Mitchell the School-Wichita
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College Vocational | 16.4 mi away | 3242 N. Rock Road Suite 106, Wichita, KS, 67226-0000 |
3166300600
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LEON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.1 mi away | 711 N. WEST ST., LEON, KS, 67074 |
(316) 742-3438
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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 SMILEYBERG 1N, KS US, located 8.3 miles from Walnut township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42.1° | 19.1° | 30.6° | 0.89" | 3.2" |
| February | 47.0° | 22.4° | 34.7° | 1.46" | 1.7" |
| March | 57.1° | 31.5° | 44.3° | 2.48" | 1.7" |
| April | 66.7° | 41.6° | 54.1° | 3.40" | 0.2" |
| May | 74.5° | 52.9° | 63.7° | 6.24" | 0.0" |
| June | 83.7° | 62.9° | 73.3° | 6.02" | 0.0" |
| July | 89.1° | 67.2° | 78.1° | 4.54" | 0.0" |
| August | 88.5° | 65.2° | 76.9° | 3.93" | 0.0" |
| September | 80.6° | 56.8° | 68.7° | 3.53" | 0.0" |
| October | 68.8° | 43.8° | 56.3° | 3.27" | 0.1" |
| November | 55.4° | 31.6° | 43.5° | 1.83" | 0.3" |
| December | 44.0° | 22.3° | 33.2° | 1.59" | 3.4" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta city | City | 5.3 mi | — |
| Douglass city | City | 7.3 mi | — |
| Rose Hill city | City | 9.0 mi | — |
| Andover city | City | 9.4 mi | — |
| Towanda city | City | 11.8 mi | — |
| Leon city | City | 12.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2001574900. • 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.