Kanwaka township

County:: Douglas County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 41.965
State:: Kansas

Kanwaka township is located in Douglas County, Kansas. Kanwaka township has a 2025 population of 1,499. Kanwaka township is currently growing at a rate of 0.87% annually and its population has increased by 4.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,433 in 2020.

The average household income in Kanwaka township is $159,284 with a poverty rate of 1.76%.The median age in Kanwaka township is 54.6 years: 54.2 years for males, and 56.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Kanwaka township includes 93.72% White, 3.24% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,388	93.72%
Other race	48	3.24%
Two or more races	37	2.5%
Native American	8	0.54%

Kanwaka township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kanwaka township's average per capita income is $51,233. Household income levels show a median of $123,774. The poverty rate stands at 1.76%.

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	$124,296	-
Families	$124,027	$173,007
Households	$123,774	$159,284
Non Families	$58,750	$88,355

$51,233

Average Income

$123,774

Median Household Income

1.76%

Poverty Rate