147 years in pictures
Census counts: 485 in 1910, 97 in 2020. The archive holds 11 old photos and papers going back to 1910 and 4 maps from 1889 on.
- 1879Belpre Township is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Belpre Township’s median age is 64.7 years, above both the Kansas town median (38.1 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 2 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Belpre Township. Belpre Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Belpre Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 485 in 1910, 97 in 2020. The archive holds 11 old photos and papers going back to 1910 and 4 maps from 1889 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Belpre Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Belpre Township.
1.4% of Belpre Township working residents work locally, against 15% in Kansas’ towns and 8% across U.S. towns. The median household income in Belpre Township is $111,000. The top destinations are Kinsley (9%), Pawnee Township (7%) and Wichita (6%).
| Belpre Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $111,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 15% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Belpre Township has chilly winters and hot summers. Belpre Township’s July high is 92°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Belpre Township beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15. 15% of Belpre Township adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 6 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Belpre Township.
| Belpre Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 8.9% | 8.1% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 26% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| What stands out | Belpre Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.9% | 77.6% |
| More uninsured adults | 15.4% | 9.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
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None within 15 miles of Belpre Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Belpre Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
Where Belpre Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Edwards County, Kansas, United States
Belpre is a city in Edwards County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 97. It is located along Highway 50.
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Belpre Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.