Potosi township

County:: Linn County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 54.577
State:: Kansas

Potosi township is located in Linn County, Kansas. Potosi township has a 2025 population of 1,891. Potosi township is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 1.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,872 in 2020.

The average household income in Potosi township is $73,949 with a poverty rate of 9.08%. The median age in Potosi township is 41.2 years: 37.2 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Potosi township includes 95.65% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,131	95.65%
Two or more races	51	2.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	20	0.9%
Black or African American	15	0.67%
Asian	11	0.49%
Native American	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Potosi township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Potosi township's average per capita income is $46,882. Household income levels show a median of $57,813. The poverty rate stands at 9.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$98,264	-
Families	$80,500	$90,489
Households	$57,813	$73,949
Non Families	$42,708	$40,129

$46,882

Average Income

$57,813

Median Household Income

9.08%

Poverty Rate