Ohio Township’s median age is 54 years, where Kansas’ towns sit at 38.1 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Thornburg Barn is on the National Register of Historic Places. Ohio Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

157 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

Utica · 2 mi White Rock Township · 9 mi Eden Township · 10 mi Ransom · 11 mi Forrester Township · 12 mi Nevada Township · 13 mi

White Rock TownshipEden TownshipForrester TownshipCollyer TownshipNevada TownshipLarrabee TownshipOhio Township

Thornburg Barn · National Register of Historic Places

Ohio Township’s story

Ohio Township in pictures

The archive holds a map from 1985 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Getting set up

Moving to Ohio Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Ohio Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →

PowerMidwest Energy12.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterCity of Utica water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Ohio Township’s trash rules yet

SchoolsWestern Plains Unified School District 106 Ness City Unified School District 3032 districts serve Ohio Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES

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 hereNess County ClerkNess County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2026

ZIP codes67584, 6751567584 88% · 67515 12%Census 2020

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 Ohio Township.

Who lives here

Fewer children than Kansas overall

Children under 18 are 10% of residents (24% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 35% of residents (23% statewide). Ohio Township has lost 2.5% of its people since 2020, down to 157 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 26% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 36% across Kansas.

54median age · KS 37.4

Ohio TownshipKansasUnited States

KSU.S.

Ages · share of residents

31%

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma10%

High school38%

Some college17%

Associate’s9%

Bachelor’s25%

Graduate1%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 35% and 56% women

The Census survey reached too few of Ohio Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±10.6 points. Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Ohio Township
	Ohio Township	KS	U.S.
Under 10	6.2%	12.5%	11.6%
10 to 17	3.5%	11.3%	10.3%
18 to 24	11.5%	10.2%	9.1%
25 to 34	23.5%	12.9%	13.7%
35 to 44	3.5%	12.9%	13.2%
45 to 54	1.8%	11.2%	12.2%
55 to 64	31.4%	12.2%	12.7%
65 to 74	13.7%	10.1%	10.2%
75 and older	4.9%	6.9%	7%
No diploma	10.1%	8%	10.4%
High school	37.6%	25.4%	26%
Some college	17.4%	21.8%	19.1%
Associate’s	9%	9.1%	8.8%
Bachelor’s	24.7%	22.2%	21.6%
Graduate	1.1%	13.4%	14.1%

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Ages54 median age · 19% are 65 or older Schooling26% have a four-year degree Homes82% own their home · Homeowners Income$68K a year · Median household income

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

Climate

In Ohio Township, expect four seasons and hot summers

Ohio Township has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. Ohio Township’s July high is 92°F, above both the Kansas town median (91°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–45°

Spring39–67°

Summer63–90°

Fall42–69°

Oct 13

typical first frost

Apr 29

typical last frost

+1.0°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 92°, January lows 19°Rain & snow18″ of snow a winter · 22 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.0° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Ohio Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.

61risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesDrought

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What it facesHigh risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters18 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready0.5 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Compared with most of Kansas and the rest of the country, more of Ohio Township’s adults have high blood pressure

45% of Ohio Township adults have high blood pressure. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 3 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Ohio Township. 18% of Ohio Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.

	Ohio Township	Kansas towns	U.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)	45%	34%	35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)	27%	31%	33%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)	15%	11%	12%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)	14%	17%	17%