Superior township, Kansas Population 2024

1,656

Superior township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Superior township was:

  • White: 98.21%
  • Two or more races: 1.19%
  • Native American: 0.43%
  • Black or African American: 0.16%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
35.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
46.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.08% (-18)
The current population of Superior township, Kansas is 1,656 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,674.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,81598.21%
Two or more races221.19%
Native American80.43%
Black or African American30.16%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Superior township Population by Race

Superior township Population Pyramid 2024

Superior township Median Age

48.3

Total

46.4

Male

51.3

Female

Superior township Adults

There are 1,461 adults, (614 of whom are seniors) in Superior township.

Superior township Age Dependency

118.2

Age Dependency Ratio

72.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Superior township Sex Ratio

Female98953.52%
Male85946.48%

Superior township Population by Age

Superior township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6292.7682.517.5
Married4623.1889.610.4
Non Family1291.0558.141.9
Female323.7284.415.6
Male62.675050

3.16

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

82.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Superior township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade362.77%
Associates Degree18013.86%
Bachelors Degree14311.01%
Graduate Degree806.16%
High School Graduate34326.4%
Less Than 9th Grade483.7%
Some College46936.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Superior township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Superior township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2731,191222
Hispanic21190
2+ Races991
Black220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.44%.

Superior township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,417$60,000$60,417
Graduate Degree$48,750$53,750$0
High School Graduate$49,375$67,833$14,464
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$37,750$65,272$26,662
Some College$27,833$66,250$26,512

$37,750

Average Earnings

$65,272

Average Male

$26,662

Average Female

Superior township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Superior township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Superior township Language

97.97% of Superior township residents speak only English, while 2.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.07% of the population.

Superior township Language

Superior township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,691472.78%
Native8787.5%
Hispanic2627.69%

3.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.67%

Male Poverty Rate

2.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Superior township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Superior township is Native, with 87.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Superior township is White, with 2.78% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.49%.

Superior township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.06%
Bachelors or Greater5.38%
Some College1.82%
High School1.72%

Superior township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.22%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Superior township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Superior township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,409$94,466
Households$70,472$83,042
Married Families$79,773$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,404$35,597

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Superior township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.2%

Male Marriage Rate

67.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Superior township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Superior township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Superior township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Superior township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

119

Number of Veterans

111

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam66
Korea59
Second Gulf War11
First Gulf War9
World War II8

Superior township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+82
65 to 7417
18 to 348
55 to 648
35 to 544

Superior township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1198.21%

Superior township Veterans by Race

Superior township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.06%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.84%

Veteran Disability Rate

Superior township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.3%

Labor Force Participation

51.6%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Superior township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Superior township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Superior township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.48%

Born in Superior township

99.24%

Native Born

0.76%

Foreign Born

0.32%

Non Citizen

0.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.24% of Superior township residents were born in the United States, with 73.48% having been born in Kansas. 0.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Superior township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,636-4-0.24%
20281,640-4-0.24%
20271,644-4-0.24%
20261,648-4-0.24%
20251,652-4-0.24%
20241,656-4-0.24%
20231,660-4-0.24%
20221,664-11-0.66%
20211,67510.06%
20201,674-4-0.24%
20191,67820.12%
20181,676-1-0.06%
20171,67720.12%
20161,675-24-1.41%
20151,699-17-0.99%
20141,716-37-2.11%
20131,75390.52%
20121,74440.23%
20111,74020.12%
20101,73800%

Superior township Population by Year