Morton Township, Sedgwick County, Kansas
Morton Township is a township in Sedgwick County, Kansas. About 2,792 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 35.3 sq mi (91.4 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 2,792 ± 19
- County
- Sedgwick County
- School district
- Cheney Unified School District 268
- Land area
- 35.3 sq mi (91.4 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $84,318 ± $9,019
- Median home value
- $178,600 ± $33,031
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi (1.02 km²)
- State
- Kansas
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2017348550
- Coordinates (central point)
- 37.612071, -97.745989
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.
Census place in Morton Township
- Cheney (city)2,580 people
This place’s central point lies inside Morton Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Grand River Township5.0 mi north
- Afton Township5.1 mi east
- Erie Township6.4 mi south
- Vinita Township, Kingman County6.7 mi west
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Morton Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Sedgwick County, largest first
- Rockford Township24,132 people
- Riverside Township13,323 people
- Kechi Township10,177 people
- Gypsum Township10,158 people
- Salem Township9,499 people
- Attica Township7,910 people
- Park Township7,531 people
- Grant Township5,489 people
- Valley Center Township4,843 people
- Ninnescah Township3,398 people
- Minneha Township3,396 people
- Union Township2,651 people
All 26
- Garden Plain Township2,302 people
- Sherman Township2,176 people
- Ohio Township2,157 people
- Illinois Township2,058 people
- Eagle Township1,291 people
- Afton Township1,289 people
- Payne Township1,125 people
- Greeley Township905 people
- Waco Township857 people
- Viola Township606 people
- Grand River Township551 people
- Lincoln Township485 people
- Erie Township123 people
- Delano Township14 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Sedgwick County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Morton Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 46 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 33 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 6:08 AM around June 13
- Latest sunrise
- 8:01 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:12 PM around December 6
- Latest sunset
- 8:56 PM around June 28
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 | 7:44 AM | 5:36 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:20 AM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:42 AM | 7:38 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:56 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May 15 | 6:21 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| Jun 15 | 6:09 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:21 AM | 8:52 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:46 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:12 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:39 AM | 6:53 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:10 AM | 5:20 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:38 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 35 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
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