Americus Township, KS
Living in Americus Township
Bikeability
3
Walkability
13
Commute
49
Public Transit
4
Affordability
92
Public Safety
88
Airports
22
Hospitals
68
Colleges
34
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
30
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.4k
Population
-328 (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
+7 (2010–19)
23%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
63%
Family Households
-17% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate33%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$66k
Median Household Income
+$9.2k (2010–19)
87%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
28 mi
Average Commute
85%
Lived Here Last Year
-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector76%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office15%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$101k
Median Home Value
-$1.3k (2010–19)
11%
Built 2000 or Later
$654
Median Monthly Rent
+$318 (2010–19)
75%
Owner-Occupied
+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached87%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K5%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
LP gas17%
Utility gas46%
Wood17%
Crime
Violent Crime in Americus Township
United States45
Kansas56
Lyon County21
Property Crime in Americus Township
United States48
Kansas58
Lyon County43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 34 | 1 | 3 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Americus Township
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding64
Tornado31
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Americus Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Americus Township, KS
Emporia Christian School
9 miles, SE
Sacred Heart School
11 miles, SE
St John Lutheran School
33 miles, N
Christ the King School
44 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Americus Township, KS
Emporia State University
10 miles, SE
Washburn University
47 miles, NE
Manhattan Christian College
48 miles, N
Kansas State University
48 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Americus Township, KS
Newman Regional Health
9 miles, SE
Morris County Hospital
15 miles, NW
Herington Municipal Hospital
37 miles, W
Coffey County Hospital
37 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Americus Township, KS
Manhattan Regional Airport
47 miles, NW
Salina Regional Airport
76 miles, W
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
87 miles, SW
Kansas City International Airport
100 miles, NE