Township in Kansas, United States
| Grove Township, Kansas | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Shawnee |
| Area | |
| • Land | 29.9 sq mi (77 km) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 473 |
| • Density | 16.0/sq mi (6.2/km) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) |
Grove Township is a township in Shawnee County, Kansas and part of the Topeka metropolitan area. The population was 473 at the 2000 Census.
History
Grove Township was organized in 1918.
Geography
According to the 2000 Census, the township had a total area of 30.1 square miles. 30.0 square miles (78 km) is land area and 0.1 miles (0.16 km) is water.
Demographics
As of the 2000 Census, there were 473 people, 179 households, and 140 families residing in the township. The population density was 16 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the township was; White 96.8%, Black 0.8%, Native American 0.4%, Asian 0.8%, Other 0.4%.
In the township the median age for males was 36.1. The median age for females was 36.4.
Political districts
References
- Duncan, Spencer L. (2005). Historic Shawnee County: The Story of Topeka & Shawnee County. HPN Books. p. 74. ISBN 9781893619432.
1. Grove township, Shawnee County, Kansas (KS) Detailed Profile
| Municipalities and communities of Shawnee County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| County seat: Topeka | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
39°10′13″N 95°51′24″W / 39.17028°N 95.85667°W / 39.17028; -95.85667
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