Green TownshipKS
A town of 222.
Is Green Township a good place to live?
15% of the land in Green Township is conserved, against 2.1% in Kansas’ towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest place to walk is Tuttle Creek Recreation Area, 4,566 acres with 6.3 miles of trail. Green Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
222 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Green Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Green 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Green Township.
Older than Kansas overall
37% of Green Township adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more. People 65 and older are just over a third of residents (17% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 11% of residents (23% statewide). Also worth knowing: since 2020, Green Township has grown 9.9%, to 222 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. Its midpoint age stands at 45.6 years, above both Kansas’ towns (38.1 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years).
| Green Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45.6 years | 38.1 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 37% | 29% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
38% women, 62% men
About 164 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±9.2 points). Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.
| Green Township | KS | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 8.5% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 18.5% | 11.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.3% | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.1% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.4% | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 15.2% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 2.4% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 33.6% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 0% | 6.9% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 57.9% | 25.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 3.4% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 2.1% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 29% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 7.6% | 13.4% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
Green Township has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Half commute less than 17 miles. Since 2013, Green Township has added 23 jobs, to 27 in 2023. In Green Township, the typical journey to work is 29 minutes. The top destinations are Manhattan (31%), Onaga (9%) and Westmoreland (7%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Green Township is inland flooding, at a high overall level
FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Green Township than in 72% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Green Township break down as 35% from inland flooding and 33% from wildfires.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Green Township, expect four seasons and hot summers
Green Township’s peak summer temperature stands at 90°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Conserved land covers 15.2% of Green Township
In 3 parks and preserves, walkers have 17 miles of trail. Parks and preserves in Green Township: 3, covering 5,059 acres. The town’s concentration of trails comes in at 0.3 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Tuttle Creek Recreation Area | 6.3 mi | 4,566 |
| 2. Carnahan Creek Recreation Area | 1.9 mi | 318 |
| 3. Old Garrison Recreation Area | 0.6 mi | 175 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
How healthy Green Township is
Among adults in Green Township, 16% smoke cigarettes. Against the Kansas average, Green Township comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 3. In Green Township, a fifth of adults have been diagnosed with depression, and 38% have high blood pressure.
| Green Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 31% | 33% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Green Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.8% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.5% | 8.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Green Township
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Green Township
About 2 of every 100 Green Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
100% of working residents leave Green Township for work
Where Green Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Green Township
Township in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, U.S.
Green Township is a township in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 213.
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Questions about Green Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Green Township, KS a good place to live?
Green Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.