Appleton, KS is a small rural town of 865 people located in the state of Kansas. It is situated at an elevation of 1,575 feet and has a population density of 3 people per square mile. Appleton is home to many local businesses such as Appleton True Value Hardware, Appleton Bakery, and Potter’s Pub & Grill. The area also offers many outdoor activities all year round such as hiking, camping, bird watching, fishing and biking. Additionally, there are numerous organizations that serve the community such as the Backpack Program which provides meals for children in need. Another popular event in Appleton is the annual 4th of July Parade which celebrates American Independence Day with music, food and fireworks. The local sports teams also bring spirit to the community with football games in the fall and basketball games in the winter.
The population in Appleton is 865. There are 4 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Appleton is 42.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Appleton is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Appleton
- 56.4% are married
- 12.3% are divorced
- 39.8% are married with children
- 12.0% have children, but are single
Race in Appleton
- 82.4% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 1.6% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 11.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander