Union Center TownshipKS
A town of 102.
Is Union Center Township a good place to live?
Union Center Township’s median household income is $139,000, where Kansas’ towns sit at $73,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Union Center Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
102 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Union Center Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Union Center 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 Union Center Township.
Fewer middle-aged adults than Kansas overall
Adults 35 to 64 are 9% of residents (36% statewide); people 65 and older are 41% of residents (17% statewide). 39% of Union Center Township adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more, above both Kansas’ towns (29%) and U.S. towns (29%).
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
57% women, 43% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±8.4 points. Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.
| Union Center Township | KS | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 32.5% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0% | 11.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 18.1% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 0% | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 0% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8.8% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1.3% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 39.4% | 6.9% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 17.6% | 25.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 43.5% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 0% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 38.9% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 0% | 13.4% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
Union Center Township stands out in Kansas and nationally, with the FEMA risk score higher than most
Union Center Township’s FEMA risk score is 85 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Union Center Township has four seasons and hot summers
Union Center Township has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in Union Center Township is 91°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of Kansas and the rest of the country, more of Union Center Township’s adults have high blood pressure
45% of adults have high blood pressure in Union Center Township. Only 2 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Union Center Township. 40% of adults have obesity in Union Center Township.
| Union Center Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 26% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 16% | 16% |
| What stands out | Union Center Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.4% | 16.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.5% | 77.6% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.8% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about Union Center Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Union Center Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Union Center Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
About Union Center Township
Township in Kansas, United States
Union Center Township is a township in Elk County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 115.
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- Area
- 144 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,414 ft
Questions about Union Center Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Union Center Township, KS a good place to live?
Union Center Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.