Vinita TownshipKS
A town of 208.
Is Vinita Township a good place to live?
30% of residents live below the poverty line in Vinita Township, where Kansas’ towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Only 6 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a higher July high than Vinita Township. Vinita Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
208 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Vinita Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Vinita 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 Vinita Township.
Most of Vinita Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.4 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Vinita Township for work: only 0% work in town. At 30 minutes, Vinita Township’s average trip to work is above both the Kansas town median (20 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Since 2013, Vinita Township has added 22 jobs, to 36 in 2023.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Cold waves leads a high hazard risk in Vinita Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fewer young adults than Kansas overall
Adults 18 to 34 are 15% of residents (23% statewide); children under 18 are 31% of residents (24% statewide). Vinita Township has lost 4.1% of its people since 2020, down to 208 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. Vinita Township’s median age is 36.2 years.
| Vinita Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.2 years | 38.1 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 34% | 29% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 35% and 56% women
The Census survey reached too few of Vinita Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±10.4 points. Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.
| Vinita Township | KS | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 20.1% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.5% | 11.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.4% | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9.3% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 19.5% | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 7.9% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 12.1% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.9% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.4% | 6.9% | 7% |
| No diploma | 14.5% | 8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 15.9% | 25.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 32.2% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 4% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 33.5% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 0% | 13.4% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
Four seasons and hot summers in Vinita Township
Vinita Township has chilly winters and hot summers. July afternoons reach 93°, January nights drop to 22° and about 7 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Vinita Township is
Vinita Township beats the Kansas average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 38% of adults have high blood pressure in Vinita Township.
| Vinita Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 35% | 36% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 37% | 35% |
| What stands out | Vinita Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.5% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.4% | 13% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Vinita Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.1% | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Vinita Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Vinita Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Vinita Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
100% of working residents leave Vinita Township for work
Where Vinita Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Vinita Township
Township in Kansas, United States
Vinita Township is a township in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 223.
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- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,391 ft
Questions about Vinita Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Vinita Township, KS a good place to live?
Vinita Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.