Center township, Hodgeman County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
Center township: | 1.0% |
Whole state: | 5.0% |
58% of Center township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 927
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 28
- South: 78
- West: 81
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
34 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 447
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 25
- 3 or 4: 9
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 34
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,000
Housing units in Center township with a mortgage: 125 (9 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 141
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Construction (13%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Food (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Health care (27%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Center township:
- German (34.3%)
- United States or American (20.8%)
- English (14.6%)
- Irish (5.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.9%)
- Scottish (1.7%)
- French (except Basque) (1.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 415 (79%)
- Carpooled: 65 (12%)
- Walked: 21 (4%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 22 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (76%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (1%)
34 people in nursing homes
96.9% of residents of Center township speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,110- In family households: 957 (268 male householders, 28 female householders)
268 spouses, 358 children (326 natural, 22 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 9 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 153 (65 male householders (55 living alone)), 79 female householders (78 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 35 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 145 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 55 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 133 1-person, 11 2-persons,
268 married couples with children.
46 single-parent households (21 men, 25 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here: | 3.8% |
Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here: | 11.1% |
Kansas: | 13.8% |