Blue Rapids Township, Marshall County, Kansas
Blue Rapids Township is a township in Marshall County, Kansas. About 32 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 35.8 sq mi (92.8 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 32 ± 30
- County
- Marshall County
- School district
- Valley Heights Unified School District 498
- Land area
- 35.8 sq mi (92.8 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $83,438 ± $79,689
- Water area
- 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km²)
- State
- Kansas
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2011707675
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.610855, -96.634762
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Bigelow Township5.5 mi east
- Blue Rapids City Township6.2 mi north
- Swede Creek Township, Riley County6.5 mi southwest
- Cottage Hill Township6.7 mi west
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Blue Rapids Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Marshall County, largest first
- Blue Rapids City Township1,048 people
- Waterville Township851 people
- Vermillion Township850 people
- Murray Township635 people
- Logan Township389 people
- Guittard Township341 people
- Herkimer Township328 people
- Oketo Township233 people
- Lincoln Township232 people
- Walnut Township219 people
- Rock Township168 people
- Center Township162 people
All 24
- St. Bridget Township148 people
- Marysville Township145 people
- Franklin Township141 people
- Richland Township116 people
- Noble Township106 people
- Wells Township100 people
- Balderson Township99 people
- Cleveland Township68 people
- Elm Creek Township53 people
- Clear Fork Township49 people
- Bigelow Township31 people
- Cottage Hill Township27 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Marshall County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Blue Rapids Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 58 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 22 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:58 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 8:00 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:02 PM around December 7
- Latest sunset
- 8:58 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:45 AM | 5:26 PM | 9 h 41 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:18 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:38 AM | 7:33 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:49 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May 15 | 6:12 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:58 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:11 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:38 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:07 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:36 AM | 6:47 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:10 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:39 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 24 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Marshall County or the local office.
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