Longton township

County:: Elk County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 44.496
State:: Kansas

Longton township is located in Elk County, Kansas. Longton township has a 2025 population of 357. Longton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.85% annually and its population has increased by 1.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 352 in 2020.

The average household income in Longton township is $55,316 with a poverty rate of 12.83%. The median age in Longton township is 47 years: 35.5 years for males, and 53.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Longton township includes 91.53% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	378	91.53%
Two or more races	20	4.84%
Other race	10	2.42%
Native American	5	1.21%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Longton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Longton township's average per capita income is $33,906. Household income levels show a median of $46,058. The poverty rate stands at 12.83%.

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	$71,500	-
Families	$66,250	$61,563
Households	$46,058	$55,316
Non Families	$35,694	$38,996

$33,906

Average Income

$46,058

Median Household Income

12.83%

Poverty Rate