Independence Township, KS
Living in Independence Township
Bikeability8
Walkability28
Commute92
Public Transit8
Affordability70
Public Safety68
Airports23
Hospitals65
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.9kPopulation+337 (2010–19)
32 y Median Age-11 (2010–19)
33%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
79%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American4%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate27%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$61kMedian Household Income-$3.5k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
78%Lived Here Last Year-10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector62%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office17%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$135kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$588Median Monthly Rent+$169 (2010–19)
72%Owner-Occupied-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached85%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity29%
LP gas7%
Utility gas58%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Independence Township
United States45
Kansas56
Montgomery County39
Property Crime in Independence Township
United States48
Kansas58
Montgomery County60
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 2 | 3 |
| Feb | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| Mar | 47 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 7 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Independence Township
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding55
Tornado21
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Independence Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Independence Township, KS
Independence Bible School
3 miles, NE
Zion Lutheran School
4 miles, NE
St Andrew Catholic School
4 miles, NE
Tyro Community Christian School
11 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Independence Township, KS
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
34 miles, S
Pittsburg State University
60 miles, E
Rogers State University
60 miles, S
Southwestern College
67 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Independence Township, KS
Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, Inc
12 miles, SE
Wilson Medical Center
16 miles, N
Fredonia Regional Hospital
25 miles, N
Labette Health
28 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Independence Township, KS
Tulsa International Airport
68 miles, S
Joplin Regional Airport
69 miles, E
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
98 miles, W
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
101 miles, SE