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Clarence

A township of 133 people in Barton County, Kansas
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About Clarence

Township in Kansas, United States
133Population
35.9 sq miArea
1,932 ftElevation

Clarence Township is a township (T19S R15W) in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 117.

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Most working residents leave Clarence for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Great Bend (25%), Hoisington (10%) and Hays (5%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Great Bend
25%
Hoisington
10%
Hays
5%
Pawnee
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Clarence →

Health in Clarence

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1better than KS·13worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

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University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend CampusGreat Bend · 10.4 mi · ER
Heart of Kansas Behavioral Health ServicesGreat Bend · 11.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 67530, 67511, 67567 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Clarence →

Natural hazards in Clarence

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

🧊 Hail🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes
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Clarence has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45° / 21°Winter
67° / 41°Spring
90° / 64°Summer
69° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: Otis Community LibraryOtis · 10.6 miles · 16 hrs a week

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