Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Pawnee Rock is on the National Register of Historic Places. Pawnee Rock Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Pawnee Rock Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1850.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pawnee Rock 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 Pawnee Rock Township.
The share of working residents in Pawnee Rock Township who work locally is 0.6%, below both the Kansas town median (15%) and the median of U.S. towns (8%). Jobs here fell by 48 from 2013 to 2023, to 26. The top destinations are Great Bend (28%), Wichita (7%) and Hoisington (6%). The median commute is under 20 miles.
| Pawnee Rock Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 25% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.6% | 15% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Pawnee Rock Township’s midsummer high is 92°F, against 91°F in Kansas’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
In Pawnee Rock Township, 34% of adults sleep under 7 hours. This Kansas town does better than the Kansas average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 11. Two figures for adults locally: 39% have high blood pressure, 13% have diabetes.
| Pawnee Rock Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 31% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| What stands out | Pawnee Rock Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.9% | 77.6% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.6% | 84.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.7% | 6.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
On expected storm and flood damage, Pawnee Rock Township sits below 51% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Pawnee Rock Township break down as 41% from hail and 23% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In 1 park or preserve, walkers have 10 miles of trail. Parks and preserves in Pawnee Rock Township: one, of 6 acres. Its trail network density stands at 0.3 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pawnee Rock State Historic Site | — | 6 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Pawnee Rock Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Pawnee Rock Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
Where Pawnee Rock Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Barton County, Kansas, United States
Pawnee Rock is a city in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 193.
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Pawnee Rock Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
