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Jefferson township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
55.335
State:
Kansas

Jefferson township is located in Chautauqua County, Kansas. Jefferson township has a 2026 population of 581. Jefferson township is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -2.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 596 in 2020.

The median household income in Jefferson township is $48,125 with a poverty rate of 19.33%. The median age in Jefferson township is 39.4 years: 38.8 years for males, and 44.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.7 males.

581
Total Population
10
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.51%
Growth

Jefferson township Population

Jefferson township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026581-3-0.51%
2025584-3-0.51%
2024587-3-0.51%
2023590-7-1.17%
202259710.17%
202159600%
202059610.17%
2019593-14-2.31%
2018607-8-1.3%
2017615-9-1.44%
2016624-4-0.64%
2015628-15-2.33%
2014643-15-2.28%
2013658-7-1.05%
2012665-9-1.34%
2011674-12-1.75%
2010682-4-0.58%

Median Age

Overall: 39.4 years
Female: 44.7 years
Male: 38.8 years

Jefferson township Adults

There are 522 adults, (146 of whom are seniors) in Jefferson township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 341 (51.9%)
Male: 316 (48.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Jefferson township includes 72.45% White, 8.07% other race, 5.02% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White47672.45%
Two or more races9113.85%
Other race538.07%
Native American335.02%
Black or African American20.3%
Asian20.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races517.76%
Native American162.44%
Other race121.83%
White101.52%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White46670.93%
Other race416.24%
Two or more races406.09%
Native American172.59%
Black or African American20.3%
Asian20.3%

Jefferson township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Jefferson township 's average per capita income is $40,357. Household income levels show a median of $48,125. The poverty rate stands at 19.33%.

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$73,571-
Families$59,524$77,008
Households$48,125$64,849
Non Families$32,917$38,757

$40,357

Average Income

$48,125

Median Household Income

19.33%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)