Towanda City, Kansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 1338 residents, 492 households, and 384 families in the city. The population density was 1804.8 people per square mile (696.84/kmē), making its Kansas's 84th most densely populated city. There were 537 housing units at an average density of 725.7 per square mile (280.19/kmē). The average household size was 2.72 people, and the average family size was 3.14 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 29.3% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 29% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 12% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males. The median age of the city's population was 34.5 years, The median age of males was 32.3 years, for females the median age was 36 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 96.79% White, 0.37% Black or African American, 0.37% American Indian, 0.22% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.02% from two or more races and 0.22% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $41875, making its Kansas's 75th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $47188, making its Kansas's 104th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17815, it is the 143rd highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Kansas. The median income was $23676, The median income for males was $29861 versus $19444 for females.
In 2000, 383 pupils and students, of which 181 are male and 202 are female, 28.62% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 15 nursery or pri school, 20 kindergarten, 174 elementary school, 108 high school and 66 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1338 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1338 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1335 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1310 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1327 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1319 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1328 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1340 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1351 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1350 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1359 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| Elementary school | 72 | 102 | 174 |
| High school | 63 | 45 | 108 |
| College or graduate school | 29 | 37 | 66 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towanda city, Kansas | $41875 | $47188 | $17815 |
| Butler County, Kansas | $45474 | $53632 | $20150 |
| Kansas, United States | $40624 | $49624 | $20506 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |