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Kickapoo Tribal CenterKS

A town in Kansas, home to 128 people.

Is Kickapoo Tribal Center a good place to live?

48% of residents live below the poverty line in Kickapoo Tribal Center, where Kansas’ towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Only one of the 152 Kansas towns we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Kickapoo Tribal Center. Kickapoo Tribal Center has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Kickapoo Tribal Center stand out

Where Kickapoo Tribal Center beats most towns.

Small town

128 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Kickapoo Tribal Center.

Work & commute

A job hub: Kickapoo Tribal Center has 3.6 jobs for every working resident and draws in 184 commuters

20%work in town

Among working residents in Kickapoo Tribal Center, 20% work locally. Jobs based here fell to 195 in 2023, 146 fewer than in 2013. The average commute in the town is 16 minutes. The top destinations are Hiawatha (11%), Irving Township (9%) and Seneca (7%).

Kickapoo Tribal CenterKansas townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work16 minutes20 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town20%15%8%

Where working residents work

In Kickapoo Tribal Center20%
Hiawatha11%
Irving Township9%
Seneca7%
Reserve4%
20 mi
median commute distance
195
jobs based in Kickapoo Tribal Center
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Kickapoo Tribal Center has four seasons and hot summers

11″snow a winter

In July, afternoons reach 88°; in January, nights fall to 17°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a winter.

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–40°
Spring42–65°
Summer64–86°
Fall43–66°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Kickapoo Tribal Center stands out in Kansas and nationally: a larger share of its adults smoke cigarettes

For adults in Kickapoo Tribal Center, the share who sleep under 7 hours is 39%. Only one of the 151 Kansas towns we compare has a lower share of adults who binge drink than Kickapoo Tribal Center. Nearly a fifth of adults in the town have diabetes; 17% report frequent physical distress. CDC measures, 32 in all: Kickapoo Tribal Center beats Kansas on 1 and trails on 19.

Kickapoo Tribal CenterKansas townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)23%15%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)19%11%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%13%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)44%37%35%
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better12 too close to call19 worse
What stands outKickapoo Tribal CenterKS
More adults treating high blood pressure80.3%77.6%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth19.5%11.3%
Hiawatha Community Hospital
13.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Kickapoo Tribal Center, with inland flooding at the top

43risk score of 100

On expected storm and flood damage, Kickapoo Tribal Center sits below 57% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 34% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 22% to tornadoes.

FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Kickapoo Tribal Center

13pages on Kickapoo Tribal Center
Getting set up

Moving to Kickapoo Tribal Center: who provides what

Kickapoo Tribal Center is unincorporated, so Brown County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesBrown CountyBrown County provides services here
SchoolsSouth Brown County Unified School District 430Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereBrown County ClerkBrown County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code6643966439 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

A job hub

Every workday, about 184 people come to Kickapoo Tribal Center for work

Where Kickapoo Tribal Center’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Hiawatha Hiawatha 11% 9% → Irving Township Irving Township 9% 7% → Seneca Seneca 7% 4% → Reserve Reserve 4% 4% → Powhattan Powhattan 4% 4% → Roeland Park Roeland Park 4% Kickapoo Tribal Center · 20% stay
195jobs based in Kickapoo Tribal Center
20%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Kickapoo Tribal Center; the nearest are

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Is Kickapoo Tribal Center, KS a good place to live?

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