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Rock Creek township, Pottawatomie County, KS

559 Population
36 square miles 15.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

58.1 ±15.3 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Pottawatomie County: 36.4 ±0.4
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,931 ±$4,732 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pottawatomie County: $38,494 ±$1,894
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$64,265 ±$6,590 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pottawatomie County: $92,325 ±$5,521
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.9% ±8.1% (66  ±43) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Pottawatomie County: 6.7% † 1,723 (±1.2% / ±304)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.2 minutes ±5.9 (5,530  ±2,276) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pottawatomie County: 23.2 267,195 (±1.8 / ±23,107)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

226 ±58 Number of households
  • Pottawatomie County: 9,381 ±270
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.3 (480  ±141) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Pottawatomie County: 2.8 25,776 (±0.1 / ±36)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

13.3% ±14.6% (10  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pottawatomie County: 10.6% † 602 (±3.9% / ±220)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

268 ±70 Number of housing units
  • Pottawatomie County: 10,214 ±44
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$133,500 ±$36,104 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Pottawatomie County: $245,900 ±$11,263
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.7% ±7.5% (53  ±42.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Pottawatomie County: 8.5% † 2,192 (±1.7% / ±432.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.3% ±31.8% (398  ±90.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Pottawatomie County: 96.4% 16,114 (±4.8% / ±802.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
33.4% ±12.2% (144  ±64.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pottawatomie County: 38.2% 6,382 (±3% / ±506.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

11.7% ±8.1% (53  ±39) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pottawatomie County: 10.3% † 1,901 (±1.8% / ±337)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
53 Total veterans ±39 53 Male ±39 N/A Female ±11

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