Township 4KS
A town of 190.
Is Township 4 a good place to live?
Township 4 has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
190 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Township 4: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Township 4, 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 Township 4.
Fewer children than Kansas overall
The bachelor’s-degree share among adults 25 and older is 40%, against 36% across Kansas.
| Township 4 | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64.3 years | 38.1 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 40% | 29% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
| Township 4 | KS | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0% | 11.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 21.4% | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 0% | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 31.4% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 30% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.1% | 6.9% | 7% |
| No diploma | 14.5% | 8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 23.6% | 25.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.8% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 0% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 40% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 0% | 13.4% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
Township 4 has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
The top destinations are Anthony (23%), Attica (17%) and Harper (11%). For half of commuters, work is under 20 miles away.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
A typical July afternoon in Township 4 is hotter than in most of Kansas or the rest of the country
July afternoons reach 94°, January nights drop to 23° and about 8 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Township 4 faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by drought
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 66% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Township 4 stands out in Kansas and nationally: a larger share of its adults have diabetes
Township 4: 16% of adults worry about having enough food, where Kansas’ towns sit at 13% and U.S. towns at 14%. Of the 151 Kansas towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Township 4. Add to that, 43% of adults have obesity here.
| Township 4 | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 34% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Township 4 | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.2% | 77.6% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22.5% | 11.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about Township 4
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Township 4; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Township 4 residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
100% of working residents leave Township 4 for work
Where Township 4’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Township 4
Township in Kansas, United States
Township 4 is a township in Harper County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 178.
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- Area
- 115 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,299 ft