Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

West Branch township, Marion County, KS

835 Population
35.5 square miles 23.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

45 ±3.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Marion County: 43.7 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$50,218 ±$16,203 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Marion County: $35,423 ±$3,221
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$59,402 ±$6,235 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Marion County: $63,438 ±$3,332
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

7% ±3.4% (56  ±28) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Marion County: 10% † 1,104 (±1.6% / ±177)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

21.1 minutes ±4.3 (8,340  ±2,300) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Marion County: 23.2 118,160 (±1.8 / ±10,686)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

331 ±49 Number of households
  • Marion County: 4,692 ±183
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.4 ±0.5 (797  ±116) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Marion County: 2.4 11,017 (±0.1 / ±24)
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

1.8% ±4.3% (3  ±7) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Marion County: 6.3% † 141 (±2.6% / ±58)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,004 (±0.2% / ±1,359)

Housing

359 ±51 Number of housing units
  • Marion County: 5,673 ±67
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$152,900 ±$22,408 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Marion County: $114,400 ±$7,833
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

8.7% ±4.3% (72  ±37.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Marion County: 12.3% † 1,433 (±2.4% / ±274.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

93.5% ±20.5% (534  ±79.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Marion County: 92.3% 7,406 (±4.6% / ±371.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
34% ±7.1% (194  ±51.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Marion County: 28.8% 2,308 (±2.6% / ±212.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.6% ±1.1% (5  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Marion County: 1% 116
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.2% 211,197

3.3% ±2.8% (21  ±18) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Marion County: 6.6% † 613 (±1.2% / ±114)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
21 Total veterans ±18 21 Male ±18 N/A Female ±11

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.