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A town of 223, laid out in 1873.
100% of households own their home in Larned Township, against 72% in Kansas’ towns and 73% across U.S. towns. Larned Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Larned Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 1,066 in 1880, 3,769 in 2020. The archive holds 10 old photos and papers going back to 1914 and 4 maps from 1889 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Larned 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 Larned Township.
In Larned Township, 34% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more, where Kansas’ towns sit at 29% and U.S. towns at 29%. Adults 35 to 64 are 51% of residents (36% statewide); children under 18 are 10% of residents (24% statewide). Since 2020, Larned Township has lost 5.1% of its people, to 223 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
52% women, 48% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±8.7 points. Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.
| Larned Township | KS | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 6.9% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 3.1% | 11.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 12.8% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 26.3% | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 0% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 24.7% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 26.3% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 0% | 6.9% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 13.2% | 25.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 24% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 29.2% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 25.7% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8% | 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
The top destinations are Pawnee Township (18%), Larned (15%) and Santa Fe Township (9%). Since 2013, Larned Township has lost 41 jobs, to 30 in 2023. The average commute for Larned Township comes to 19 minutes. Half of commuters travel less than 20 miles.
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Of the losses FEMA expects in Larned Township, 28% come from drought and 26% from hail. Compared with just over two thirds of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is higher.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect July afternoons of 92° and January nights of 20°, with about 12 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A fifth of Larned Township adults have been diagnosed with depression. Larned Township: 17% of adults smoke cigarettes.
| Larned Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 26% | 25% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 34% | 35% |
| What stands out | Larned Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.5% | 11.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| More smokers | 17.1% | 14% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1.9 miles of trail. For Larned Township, the concentration of trails is 0.1 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Larned Township; the nearest are
About 12 of every 100 Larned Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
Where Larned Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Pawnee County, Kansas
Larned is a city in and the county seat of Pawnee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,769.
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Larned Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.