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Timken, KS
City in Rush County, Kansas.
Population
36
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
279
ZIP codes
0
Timken and its ZIP codes
Timken at a glance
- Timken is about 7.7 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Rush County. PPP loans are for Timken.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,954
1,029 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$71,514
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$28.6M
FY 2026, $9,661 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Timken, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
735
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
6
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 16°F
26.5 inches of rain a year
Cities near Timken
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BisonCity | 3.3 mi | 0.3 |
| Rush CenterCity | 7.1 mi | 0.4 |
| OtisCity | 8 mi | 0.3 |
| La CrosseCity | 8.3 mi | 1 |
| AlbertCity | 9.1 mi | 0.2 |
| OlmitzCity | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| LiebenthalCity | 15 mi | 0.1 |
| GalatiaCity | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| Pawnee RockCity | 18 mi | 0.3 |
| SchoenchenCity | 19 mi | 0.1 |
| AlexanderCity | 20 mi | 0.3 |
| LarnedCity | 20 mi | 2.4 |
| HoisingtonCity | 22 mi | 1.2 |
| McCrackenCity | 22 mi | 1 |
| RozelCity | 23 mi | 0.2 |
| Great BendCity | 23 mi | 10.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Timken, KS in?
- Timken is in Rush County, Kansas.
- What is the population of Timken, KS?
- About 36 people live in Timken, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Timken?
- Nearby places include Bison (3.3 mi), Rush Center (7.1 mi), Otis (8 mi), La Crosse (8.3 mi), Albert (9.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023