Nicodemus Historic District; Nicodemus National Historic Site · Photo: Chris Light · CC BY-SA 4.0How is Nicodemus Township run?
Nicodemus Township’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.
What stands out about how Nicodemus Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Graham County Unified School District 281
Nicodemus Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Bogue, Hill City, Hill City Township, Millbrook Township, Morland and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $17,246 per pupil, $10,738 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
No comparison or trend for Nicodemus Township yet
The fair comparison uses 2022, the last year the Census Bureau counted every government (later years are a sample), and Nicodemus Township’s 2022 operating figures are mostly a Census estimate, so they aren’t compared. It reported 2022 only, so there is no trend yet either. The next full count is 2027.
How Town Hall compares budgets →Who’s in charge in Nicodemus Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
How Nicodemus Township voted in 2024
Official results for Nicodemus Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican57.1%12 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat42.9%9 votesMost votes in Nicodemus Township: Donald J Trump
Graham County: Trump 82.0%, Harris 16.3% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%
Most votes in the district: Tracey Mann
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Nicodemus Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicodemus Township | 57.1% | 42.9% | 0.0% | 21 |
| Graham County | 82.0% | 16.3% | 1.7% | 1,287 |
| Kansas | 57.2% | 41.0% | 1.8% | 1,327,591 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Nicodemus Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Kansas HouseState representatives
- 3Kansas SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Kansas
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Nicodemus Township compares with the towns next door
Nicodemus Township’s 2022 figures are a Census estimate, so it isn’t placed among them. Neighbors that reported 2022 spent $109 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Township 5 | $109 | $1,781 |
| Wildhorse Township | estimate | $1,000 |
| Pioneer Township | estimate | — |
| Hill City Township | estimate | $1,893 |
| Township 7 | estimate | $1,583 |
| Nicodemus Township | estimate | — |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
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Questions about Nicodemus Township’s government
How much does Nicodemus Township spend per resident?
About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who runs Nicodemus Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Nicodemus Township yet.
How did Nicodemus Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 57.1%, Kamala D Harris 42.9% (21 votes, official results). Graham County: Trump 82.0%, Harris 16.3%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.
How many people work for Nicodemus Township?
0 full-time and 3 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $196 (about $2,352 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Nicodemus Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 40 (Rick Billinger) and State House District 110 (Ken Rahjes). The House district also covers 81 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →