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Towanda, KS 67144 • Butler County • 6 Operating Schools
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
10,643
2,071 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$83,676
Overall Poverty Rate
10.50%
1,073 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.96%
140 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KS Avg: 11.56% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.25% (144 / 1,745 kids) 8.25% 2020 144 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.98% (205 / 2,055 kids) 9.98% 2021 205 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.11% (205 / 2,028 kids) 10.11% 2022 205 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.01% (183 / 2,030 kids) 9.01% 2023 183 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.96% (140 / 2,011 kids) 6.96% 2024 140 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,745 144 8.25% 11.64% 14.57%
2021 2,055 205 9.98% 11.88% 15.78%
2022 2,028 205 10.11% 12.37% 15.17%
2023 2,030 183 9.01% 11.76% 14.98%
2024 2,011 140 6.96% 11.56% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $252,200
Median Gross Rent $1,164/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,924
Renter-Occupied 918
Owner-Occupied: 2,924 (76.1%) Renter-Occupied: 918 (23.9%)
Occupied 3,842

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,924 (76.1%)
Renter-Occupied 918 (23.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,842 households
208 (5.4%)
< $10k
113 (2.9%)
$10k-$14k
82 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
106 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
103 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
101 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
178 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
98 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
90 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
338 (8.8%)
$50k-$59k
231 (6%)
$60k-$74k
630 (16.4%)
$75k-$99k
386 (10%)
$100k-$124k
262 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
434 (11.3%)
$150k-$199k
482 (12.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
208 (5.4%)
$10k-$14k
113 (2.9%)
$15k-$19k
82 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
106 (2.8%)
$25k-$29k
103 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
101 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
178 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
98 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
90 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
338 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
231 (6%)
$75k-$99k
630 (16.4%)
$100k-$124k
386 (10%)
$125k-$149k
262 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
434 (11.3%)
$200k+
482 (12.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,821 students
79 (4.3%)
1st
116 (6.4%)
2nd
224 (12.3%)
3rd
94 (5.2%)
4th
79 (4.3%)
5th
140 (7.7%)
6th
137 (7.5%)
7th
176 (9.7%)
8th
229 (12.6%)
9th
258 (14.2%)
10th
225 (12.4%)
11th
64 (3.5%)
12th
1st Grade
79 (4.3%)
2nd Grade
116 (6.4%)
3rd Grade
224 (12.3%)
4th Grade
94 (5.2%)
5th Grade
79 (4.3%)
6th Grade
140 (7.7%)
7th Grade
137 (7.5%)
8th Grade
176 (9.7%)
9th Grade
229 (12.6%)
10th Grade
258 (14.2%)
11th Grade
225 (12.4%)
12th Grade
64 (3.5%)