Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 832 residents, this town was settled in 1887.
Among 150 Kansas towns, just one has a lower median rent than Powhattan Township. Delaware River Warren Truss Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. Powhattan Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Powhattan 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 Powhattan Township.
Public schools: Kickapoo Nation School. Its one school is below. 71 students attend Powhattan Township’s public school.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kickapoo Nation SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades K–12 | Grades K–12 | 71 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
In Powhattan Township, the peak summer temperature is 88°F, below the Kansas town median (91°F) but above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Commuting out is the norm in Powhattan Township: 14% of working residents work locally. 20% of Powhattan Township residents live below the poverty line. For half of commuters, work is under 19 miles away. The median household income for Powhattan Township comes to $51,000.
| Powhattan Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 20% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $51,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 14% | 15% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Only 10 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Powhattan Township. The share of adults in Powhattan Township who have been diagnosed with depression is 21%, against 22% in Kansas’ towns and 23% across U.S. towns. Among adults in the town, 40% have obesity. Against the Kansas average, Powhattan Township comes out ahead on 2 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 10.
| Powhattan Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 31% | 33% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Powhattan Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.4% | 77.6% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.1% | 84.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in Powhattan Township than in 57% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Powhattan Township break down as 34% from inland flooding and 22% from tornadoes. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Powhattan Township after 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2015.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Across 2 parks and preserves: 2.9 miles of trail. Parks and preserves in Powhattan Township: 2, covering 3 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Powhattan Park | — | 2 |
| 2. Pow Wow Ground | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Powhattan Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Powhattan Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
City in Brown County, Kansas
Powhattan is a city in Brown County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 69.
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Powhattan Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.