Neosho County, Kansas
51 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 15,656
- Median household income
- $56,618
- ±5,385
- Unemployed
- 3.2%
- 249 of 7,691 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.6%
- 5,532 of 6,464 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Neosho | 15,784 (2021) | Po Box 138, Erie | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Chanute | 8,642 (2021) | Po Box 907, Chanute | Website |
| City of Earlton | 59 (2021) | 4130 Main, Chanute | — |
| City of Erie | 1,037 (2021) | 101 N Main St, Erie | Website |
| City of Galesburg | 147 (2021) | Po Box 65, Galesburg | — |
| City of St Paul | 610 (2021) | Po Box 311, Saint Paul | — |
| City of Stark | 68 (2021) | Po Box 32, Stark | — |
| City of Thayer | 433 (2021) | Po Box 157, Thayer | — |
Townships 12
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Big Creek | 444 (2021) | 14250 220th Rd, Erie | — |
| Township of Canville | 541 (2021) | 14385 Elk Rd, Chanute | — |
| Township of Centerville | 489 (2021) | Po Box 138, Erie | — |
| Township of Chetopa | 820 (2021) | 4075 85th Rd, Thayer | — |
| Township of Erie | 1,259 (2021) | 9050 140th RD., Chanute | — |
| Township of Grant | 333 (2021) | 19100 Udall Rd, Erie | — |
| Township of Ladore | 376 (2021) | 1905 N Hw, Parsons | — |
| Township of Lincoln | 252 (2021) | 4520 Lincoln St, Parsons | — |
| Township of Mission | 882 (2021) | 316 Main St, Saint Paul | — |
| Township of Shiloh | 563 (2021) | 8855 30th Rd, Galesburg | — |
| Township of Tioga | 864 (2021) | 8200 220th Rd, Chanute | — |
| Township of Walnut Grove | 319 (2021) | Po Box 46, Erie | — |
Special districts 31
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Cemetery District 3 | Cemeteries | 20475 Udall Rd, Stark | — |
| Earlton Cemetery District 9 | Cemeteries | 4265 150th Rd, Chanute | — |
| East Bethany Cemetery District 15 | Cemeteries | 9050 140th Rd, Chanute | — |
| Greenwood Cemetery District 2 | Cemeteries | 511 N Evergreen Ave, Chanute | — |
| Ladore Cemetery District 6 | Cemeteries | 1970 Meade Rd, Parsons | — |
| Lakeview Cemetery District 4 | Cemeteries | 17400 130th Rd, Erie | — |
| Leanna Cemetery District 1 | Cemeteries | 2740 California Rd, Savonburg | — |
| Morehead Cemetery District 7 | Cemeteries | 2495 Us 169 Hwy, Thayer | — |
| Neosho Allen County Joint Cemetery District 17 | Cemeteries | 24330 Trego Rd, Savonburg | — |
| New Mount Hope Cemetery District 5 | Cemeteries | Po Box 97, Galesburg | — |
| Odense Cemetery District 12 | Cemeteries | 15670 240th Rd, Erie | — |
| Shaw Cemetery District 10 | Cemeteries | 520 N Lincoln St, Erie | — |
| South Center Cemetery District 8 | Cemeteries | 2975 65th Rd, Thayer | — |
| South Mound Cemetery District 13 | Cemeteries | 17460 47th Road, Parsons | — |
| St Paul Cemetery District Association 19 | Cemeteries | 20105 110th Rd, Saint Paul | — |
| Swede Center Cemetery District 14 | Cemeteries | 2255 250th Rd, Chanute | — |
| Thayer Cemetery District 11 | Cemeteries | Po Box 203, Thayer | — |
| Union Valley Cemetery District 20 | Cemeteries | 301 N Western Ave, Chanute | — |
| Cedar Creek Watershed Joint District 56 | Flood control | 11742 Scott Rd, Altoona | — |
| Turkey Creek Watershed Joint District 103 | Flood control | 17620 Grady Rd, Chanute | — |
| Chanute City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 818 S Santa Fe Ave, Chanute | — |
| Neosho County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 124 W State St, Erie | — |
| Neosho Consolidated Rural Water District 1 | Water supply utility | P.o. Box 165, Erie | — |
| Neosho Rural Water District 12 | Water supply utility | Po Box 124, Chanute | — |
| Neosho Rural Water District 3 | Water supply utility | 10515 Highway 59, Erie | — |
| Neosho Rural Water District 4 | Water supply utility | Po Box 69, Galesburg | — |
| Neosho Rural Water District 6 | Water supply utility | Po Box 261, Chanute | — |
| Neosho Rural Water District 7 | Water supply utility | Po Box 179, Chanute | — |
| Neosho Rural Water District 8 | Water supply utility | Po Box 314, Saint Paul | — |
| Neosho Rural Water District 9 | Water supply utility | Po Box 116, Chanute | — |
| Public Wholesale Water Supply District 23 (neosho-Verdigris) | Water supply utility | 14373 Viola Rd, Chanute | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Chanute Public Schools
School district3 schools
321 E. Main, Chanute, KS, 66720
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Erie-Galesburg
School district3 schools
205 S Main, Erie, KS, 66733
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Chanute Farmers Market
2600 South Santa Fe Chanute, KS, 66720
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Main Street Chanute Farmers Market
Corner of Main St & Highland St, Chanute, KS, 66720
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.