Town guide

Kickapoo Tribal Center, Kansas

Kickapoo Tribal Center is a community in Brown County, Kansas, home to about 128 people across 1.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 66439.

Homes sold for a median of $110 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population12866 per sq mi
Median home value$43,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$110Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Kickapoo Tribal Center

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Kickapoo Tribal Center

Distances

Nearest major airportKansas City International Airport (MCI)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Kansas City, MO65 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL437 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Kickapoo Tribal Center; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Kickapoo Tribal Center

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Kickapoo Tribal Center had 177 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2010.

It’s the 513th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.

Brown County grew from 22,369 residents in 1900 to 9,508 in 2020.

Kickapoo Tribal Center population by census2010: 194, 2020: 17719420101772020

Brown County, 1900–2020

Brown County population, 1900 to 20201900: 22,369, 1910: 21,314, 1920: 20,949, 1930: 20,553, 1940: 17,395, 1950: 14,651, 1960: 13,229, 1970: 11,685, 1980: 11,955, 1990: 11,128, 2000: 10,724, 2010: 9,984, 2020: 9,50822K’00’1021K’20’3017K’40’5013K’60’7012K’80’9011K’00’1010K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 38 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 11 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Kickapoo Tribal CenterJan: high 37°F, low 16°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 20°F, 1.3 in; Mar: high 54°F, low 30°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 41°F, 3.8 in; May: high 75°F, low 53°F, 5.2 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 64°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 68°F, 5.4 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 65°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 56°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 42°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 30°F, 1.8 in; Dec: high 41°F, low 20°F, 1.5 in37°16°Jan0.843°20°Feb1.354°30°Mar2.164°41°Apr3.875°53°May5.284°64°Jun4.888°68°Jul5.487°65°Aug4.380°56°Sep3.767°42°Oct3.353°30°Nov1.841°20°Dec1.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Horton, KS weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Brown County

3,268 jobs at 277 businesses in Brown County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Brown CountyManufacturing: 762 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 760 jobs; Retail trade: 382 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 260 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 223 jobs; Wholesale trade: 194 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 135 jobs; Finance and insurance: 112 jobsManufacturing 23% Health care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 12% Arts, entertainment and recreation 8% Hotels and restaurants 7% Wholesale trade 6% Transportation and warehousing 4% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kickapoo Tribal Center.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hiawatha Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hiawatha11.9 miles
  • Holton Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Holton18.2 miles
  • Great Plains of SabethaCritical access hospital · emergency room · Sabetha21.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors1
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists2
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Kickapoo Tribal Center

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Jim's Horton Thriftway0.8 mi

Libraries

  • Horton Public Library1.3 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Kickapoo Tribal Center

Public schools here are run by South Brown County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Horton ElemHortonPre-K–4226Public0.7 mi
Horton HighHorton9–12147Public1.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Towns near Kickapoo Tribal Center

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Shares ZIP codes with Horton, Kickapoo Site 5, Kickapoo Site 7, Kickapoo Site 1 and Kickapoo Site 2.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.