Washington Township (Doniphan County), KS is a small rural community located in the north east of the state. With a population of 2,939 people, it's a tight-knit and close-knit community with many local businesses, organizations, and outdoor activities to enjoy year round. Local businesses include Doniphan Trumbull Pharmacy which has been serving the local area since 1935, Don’s Steakhouse & Lounge which has some of the best steaks around and is known for its fried chicken, and Soto’s Grocery which has been providing fresh produce and groceries since 1972. Outdoor activities such as fishing at one of the several lakes in the area or hiking along one of the many nearby trails are popular here as well. There are also plenty of organizations in Washington Township that help contribute to the well being of the community such as The Doniphan County Historical Society Museum and The Doniphan County 4H Club. Lastly, there is no shortage of sports events either with baseball teams like The Doniphan County Braves competing in tournaments throughout the summer months or basketball teams like The Saint Augustine Catholic High School Spartans playing in games all year long.
The population in Washington township (Doniphan County) is 2,939. There are 90 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Washington township (Doniphan County) is 44.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Washington township (Doniphan County) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Washington township (Doniphan County)
- 52.0% are married
- 14.2% are divorced
- 26.5% are married with children
- 19.6% have children, but are single
Race in Washington township (Doniphan County)
- 92.5% are White
- 1.3% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander