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Potwin, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Potwin is a Census city of 513 people across 0.23 square miles of land, in Butler County. Median household income is $40,391, 90.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Potwin
What Potwin is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.23 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,186 plus or minus 712
- County holding the largest share of its areaButler County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Potwin
How many people live in Potwin
- Population513 plus or minus 167
- Median age44.4 plus or minus 16.8
- Population under 1880 plus or minus 26
- Share under 1815.6 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Population 65 and over137 plus or minus 119
- Share 65 and over26.7 percent plus or minus 21.6
- Households243 plus or minus 119
- Family households206 plus or minus 114
- Share of households that are families84.8 percent plus or minus 21.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Potwin
Income and work in Potwin
- Median household income$40,391 plus or minus $30,878
- Per capita income$23,249 plus or minus $6,558
- Civilian labor force198 plus or minus 64
- Employed196 plus or minus 64
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 3
- Unemployment rate1.0 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over401 plus or minus 145
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.0 percent plus or minus 28.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.0 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.5 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Potwin
Housing in Potwin
- Housing units262 plus or minus 122
- Occupied units243 plus or minus 119
- Vacant units19 plus or minus 15
- Vacancy rate7.3 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Owner occupied220 plus or minus 116
- Renter occupied23 plus or minus 14
- Ownership rate90.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$104,500 plus or minus $87,003
- Median gross rent, monthly$890
- Annual rent as a share of median income26.4 percent plus or minus 20.4
- Single family units252 plus or minus 121
- Share single family96.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2 plus or minus 11
- Share in buildings of two or more0.8 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Mobile homes8 plus or minus 8
- Median year structure built1956
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Potwin
How Potwin gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute194 plus or minus 64
- Commuting under 15 minutes34 plus or minus 19
- Share commuting under 15 minutes17.5 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more104 plus or minus 38
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more53.6 percent
- Drove alone84.8 percent
- Carpooled12.2 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Worked from home1.5 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Potwin
Flood risk in Potwin
- NFIP communityCity of Potwin
- NFIP community number200448
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/02/09
The City of Potwin participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 200448 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Butler County, not Potwin
Butler County context, not Potwin figures
- Establishments in Butler County1,396
- Covered employment, Butler County19,881
- Average annual pay, Butler County$50,462
- Housing units permitted, Butler County235
Every figure in this section is published for Butler County as a whole and is not a measurement of Potwin.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Potwin questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Potwin, Kansas?
513, in 243 households. Potwin city covers 0.23 square miles of land, which is 2,186 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Potwin in?
Butler County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Potwin?
$40,391. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $104,500. Median gross rent is $890 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Potwin in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Potwin appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Potwin, city of, community 200448, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Potwin figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Butler County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Potwin.
Is zoning published for Potwin?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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