Housing data for Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), KS
Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), KS has an estimated 470 residents and 297 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Bourbon County.
4.1% of households rent.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−35.5%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 470 (±141)
- Housing units
- 297 (±70)
- Households that rent
- 4.1%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −35.5%
What stands out in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County)
Median household income: $110,625 (±$17,437) in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), higher than in Bourbon County ($59,238).
Households that rent: 4.1% (±5.6 points) in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), lower than in Bourbon County (26.0%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 6.7% (±5.5 points) in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), lower than in Bourbon County (23.7%).
Median home value: $161,500 (±$41,905) in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), higher than in Bourbon County ($113,800).
Housing in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County) at a glance
- Rent burden: 33.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 4.1% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $110,625 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $161,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,140 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,421 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 1.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 76.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 57.5% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 37.1% heat with utility gas (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 24.8 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −35.5% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 6.7% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Marmaton Township (Bourbon County) against Bourbon County, its state and the nation
| Marmaton Township (Bourbon County) | Bourbon County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 470 (±141) | 14,394 (exact) | 2,947,197 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 297 (±70) | 6,756 (±29) | 1,293,635 (±880) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 4.1% (±5.6 points) | 26.0% (±3.8 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $752 (±$47) | $1,060 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $110,625 (±$17,437) | $59,238 (±$7,304) | $74,275 (±$475) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $161,500 (±$41,905) | $113,800 (±$7,418) | $217,200 (±$1,343) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,421 (±$944) | $1,789 (±$186) | $2,798 (±$18) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 57.5% (±20.1 points) | 72.9% (±6.5 points) | 55.9% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 24.8 minutes (±5.3) | 19.6 minutes (±2.3) | 19.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 86.6% (±10.0 points) | 87.6% (±2.6 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 53.5 years (±7.7) | 39.1 years (±1.3) | 37.4 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Marmaton Township (Bourbon County) covers 55.8 square miles of land, about 8 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Marmaton Township (Bourbon County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 729 (±162) | 470 (±141) | −35.5% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 314 (±69) | 297 (±70) | −5.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $115,900 (±$20,046) | $161,500 (±$41,905) | +39.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $59,313 (±$21,142) | $110,625 (±$17,437) | +86.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,194 (±$306) | $1,140 (±$69) | −4.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,373 (±$262) | $1,421 (±$944) | +3.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 17.6% (±9.1 points) | 4.1% (±5.6 points) | −13.5 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±38.3 points) | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Bourbon County
Marmaton Township (Bourbon County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Bourbon County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Bourbon County recorded 409 violent and 1,295 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66769 | 36% | 520 | — | $135,800 | $80,000 |
| 66701 | 13% | 11,503 | $748 | $112,700 | $56,795 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Marmaton Township (Bourbon County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redfield | 4.1 mi | — | $70,000 | 9.1% |
| Fort Scott | 6.1 mi | $755 | $100,500 | 33.6% |
| Pawnee Township (Bourbon County) | 6.8 mi | — | $171,300 | 7.1% |
| Mill Creek Township (Bourbon County) | 7.0 mi | — | $140,900 | 0.0% |
| Scott Township (Bourbon County) | 7.3 mi | $602 | $168,800 | 21.5% |
| Drywood Township | 9.0 mi | — | $215,700 | 5.6% |
| Uniontown | 9.1 mi | $533 | $48,200 | 21.9% |
| Marion Township (Bourbon County) | 9.6 mi | $521 | $88,800 | 10.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $692 | $760 | $994 | $1,184 | $1,489 |
HUD income limits for Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,200 | $30,300 | $48,450 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $34,600 | $55,400 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $38,950 | $62,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,250 | $69,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $46,750 | $74,750 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,200 | $80,300 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $53,650 | $85,850 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $57,100 | $91,350 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Bourbon County, KS, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $86,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Marmaton Township (Bourbon County)
What is the average home value in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), KS?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $161,500 (±$41,905) for owner-occupied homes in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), KS is $1,140 (±$69) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How many homes are in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County)?
Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), KS has an estimated 297 (±70) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County)?
57.5% of homes in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), KS were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County)?
Workers who live in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), KS take an average of 24.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Marmaton Township (Bourbon County) growing?
In Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), the number of residents went from 729 in 2015–2019 to 470 in 2020–2024 (−35.5%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in Marmaton Township (Bourbon County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Marmaton Township (Bourbon County) are 66769, 66701.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marmaton township, Bourbon County, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marmaton township, Bourbon County, Kansas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marmaton township, Bourbon County, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marmaton township, Bourbon County, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marmaton township, Bourbon County, Kansas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Marmaton township, Bourbon County, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Marmaton township, Bourbon County, Kansas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Bourbon County, KS
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Bourbon County, KS
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Marmaton township, Bourbon County, Kansas (county subdivision:44900, in state:20 county:011).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .