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Shawnee Township, Cherokee County, Kansas

Township in Cherokee County, Kansas · ZIP 66725, 66739

  • Cherokee County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 498 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 234Households
  • $31,146Median household income
  • $73,700Median home value
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+7.9%
4505005502000: 50520002010: 46120102020: 5452020505545
Population of Shawnee Township at each census
CensusPopulation
2000505
2010461
2020545

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Shawnee Township
Under $50k65.4%
$50k to $100k14.5%
$100k to $150k8.1%
$150k to $200k5.6%
$200k and over6.4%

Median household income $31,146 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Shawnee Township
Owner occupied
182 units
Renter occupied
52 units
Vacancy rate
8.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Shawnee Township compared with its county and state
Shawnee Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureShawnee TownshipCherokee CountyKansas
Population44019,2362,937,569
Median household income$31,146$58,274$72,639
Median age60.142.037.2
Median home value$73,700$99,400$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher22.7%20.1%35.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.5%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes77.8%72.4%66.9%
Mean commute to work26.0 minutes20.5 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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