Americus township

County:: Lyon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 86.663
State:: Kansas

Americus township is located in Lyon County, Kansas. Americus township has a 2025 population of 1,367. Americus township is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 0.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,355 in 2020.

The average household income in Americus township is $88,820 with a poverty rate of 9.92%.The median age in Americus township is 35.6 years: 31.8 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Americus township includes 92.89% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,346	92.89%
Two or more races	101	6.97%
Asian	2	0.14%

Americus township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Americus township's average per capita income is $54,115. Household income levels show a median of $88,929. The poverty rate stands at 9.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$97,083	-
Families	$96,944	$100,335
Households	$88,929	$88,820
Non Families	$24,286	$43,028

$54,115

Average Income

$88,929

Median Household Income

9.92%

Poverty Rate