Reading is located in Lyon county Kansas with a geographic area of 0.2 square miles. The total population in Reading is 165 with 49.7% male and 50.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 0.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 20.6% of the population and over age 65 is 23.6% of the population. The median household income is $46,250, per capita income is $21,862. There are a total of 69 housing units with 88.4% owner occupied. Education includes 50.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 8.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Reading in the summer is 78 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.