| Official Name: | Kansas, Alabama |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
| Subdivision Name2: | Walker |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.02 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.02 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Elevation Ft: | 459 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 180 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 176.99 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Coordinates: | 33.9031°N -87.5567°W |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 35573 |
| Area Code: | 205, 659 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 01-39280 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0121084 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.64 |
| Area Land Km2: | 2.63 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.01 |
| Population Density Km2: | 68.36 |
Kansas is a town in Walker County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1956.[2] At the 2010 census the population was 226, down from 260 in 2000.
A post office called Kansas has been in operation since 1855.[3] The town was named after the Kansas Territory.[4]
Kansas is located at 33.9031°N -87.5567°W (33.903168, -87.556716).[5]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1sqmi, all land.
As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 260 people, 117 households, and 80 families residing in the town. The population density was 260sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 128 housing units at an average density of 128sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 99.23% White, 0.38% Asian, and 0.38% from two or more races.
There were 117 households, out of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.6% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.69.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 19.2% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 28.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $23,021, and the median income for a family was $24,167. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $21,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,416. About 16.3% of families and 16.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 21.6% of those 65 or over.