Douglass township, Butler County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (68% naturalized citizens)
| Douglass township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
48% of Douglass township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1628
- Northeast: 59
- Midwest: 169
- South: 268
- West: 98
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $51,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
56 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 725
- One, attached: 10
- Two: 20
- 3 or 4: 24
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 137
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,500
Housing units in Douglass township with a mortgage: 335 (47 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 157
- Transportation equipment (32%)
- Construction (13%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Transportation equipment (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Social assistance (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Douglass township:
- German (30.9%)
- United States or American (20.2%)
- Irish (14.0%)
- English (6.6%)
- Dutch (3.0%)
- French (except Basque) (2.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (32%)
- Other Caribbean (27%)
- France (14%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Malaysia (9%)
- Other South Eastern Asia (9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 866 (82%)
- Carpooled: 111 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 17 (2%)
- Walked: 21 (2%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 31 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Wood (1%)
56 people in nursing homes
97.1% of residents of Douglass township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,201- In family households: 1,948 (497 male householders, 117 female householders)
488 spouses, 753 children (671 natural, 17 adopted, 65 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 18 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 253 (114 male householders (87 living alone)), 96 female householders (90 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 56 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 262 2-persons, 126 3-persons, 132 4-persons, 66 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 177 1-person, 24 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 1 5-persons,
496 married couples with children.
136 single-parent households (32 men, 104 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 3.9% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
| Here: | 10.2% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |