Tioga TownshipKS
A town of 831, settled in 1870.
Is Tioga Township a good place to live?
Only 1 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Tioga Township. Tioga Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
831 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Tioga Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Tioga 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Tioga Township.
Tioga Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Tioga Township for work: only 1% work in town. Tioga Township’s average trip to work is 15 minutes, against 20 minutes in Kansas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. 2% of residents live below the poverty line in Tioga Township.
| Tioga Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 15 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 2% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and hot summers in Tioga Township
Tioga Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Tioga Township’s July high is 90°F, where Kansas’ towns sit at 91°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Tioga Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities. Since 1981, 50 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Tioga Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Tioga Township stands out in Kansas and nationally, with the median age higher than most
The median age in Tioga Township is 49.3 years. Tioga Township has lost 2% of its people since 2020, down to 831 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. People 65 and older are 24% of residents (17% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 17% of residents (23% statewide).
| Tioga Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.3 years | 38.1 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 27% | 29% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.3 points. Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.
| Tioga Township | KS | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 5.8% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 14.9% | 11.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 10.4% | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6.9% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.5% | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 12% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.6% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7.6% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 16.3% | 6.9% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 27.3% | 25.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 23.7% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 21.6% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 7.8% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 19.6% | 13.4% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 800, single groups can be off by several points
How healthy Tioga Township is
Tioga Township beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15. 18% of Tioga Township adults smoke cigarettes.
| Tioga Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 26% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| What stands out | Tioga Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.6% | 11.3% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.2% | 3.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Tioga Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.1% | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Tioga Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Tioga Township
About 4 of every 100 Tioga Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
99% of working residents leave Tioga Township for work
Where Tioga Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Tioga Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Tioga Township, KS a good place to live?
Tioga Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.