City in Butler County, Kansas · 0.9 sq mi · 1,554 people per sq mi
1,421 people live in Towanda. The typical household earns $64,327, and the median resident is 33.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,447 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.47%
Men 35.4 · Women 33.4
2010–2026
1,421
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,421
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,421 | -5 | 0.35% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,426 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2024 | 1,426 | -17 | 1.18% |
| 2023 | 1,443 | +2 | 0.14% |
| 2022 | 1,441 | -1 | 0.07% |
| 2021 | 1,442 | -5 | 0.35% |
| 2020 | 1,447 | -4 | 0.28% |
| 2019 | 1,451 | -5 | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 1,456 | -11 | 0.75% |
| 2017 | 1,467 | -1 | 0.07% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Towanda has a population change lower than Butler County, Kansas, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 17 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
42% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 42% | 44% | 40% |
| Never married | 32% | 30% | 33% |
| Divorced | 15% | 19% | 12% |
| Widowed | 9% | 6% | 11% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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