Attica township, Sedgwick County, Kansas (KS)

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Attica township, KS map Land area: 30.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 4,959 (19% urban, 81% rural)

Males: 2,501	(50.4%)
Females: 2,458	(49.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 4,880 (4,221 owner occupied, 659 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	31%

Races in Attica township:

White Non-Hispanic: 94.3%
Black: 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.0%
Asian: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
Two or more races: 1.5%
Some other race: 0.0%

Median age of males: 32.9
Median age of females: 34.7

Average houshold size: 3.04
Average family size: 3.39

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Population density: 161 people per square mile

(high).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	4.2%
Whole state:	9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	1.8%
Whole state:	4.1%

Cities in this township include: Goddard.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Attica township: New Creation Christian Church.

Cemetery: Pleasant Ridge Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 88 (75% naturalized citizens)

Attica township:	1.8%
State:	5.0%

50% of Attica township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Kansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3377
Northeast: 84
Midwest: 420
South: 480
West: 307

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $84,000

Attica township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households

79 people in nursing homes

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,247
One, attached: 12
Two: 24
3 or 4: 32
5 to 9: 9
10 to 19: 10
20 to 49: 3
Mobile homes: 355

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,800

Housing units in Attica township with a mortgage: 753 (126 second mortgage, 101 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 205

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 97
1995 to 1998: 207
1990 to 1994: 133
1980 to 1989: 352
1970 to 1979: 458
1960 to 1969: 192
1950 to 1959: 117
1940 to 1949: 41
1939 or earlier: 95

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Attica township, Kansas:

1 room: 11
2 rooms: 4
3 rooms: 68
4 rooms: 89
5 rooms: 230
6 rooms: 239
7 rooms: 202
8 rooms: 184
9 or more rooms: 308

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Attica township, Kansas:

1 room: 2
2 rooms: 5
3 rooms: 45
4 rooms: 64
5 rooms: 62
6 rooms: 28
7 rooms: 17
8 rooms: 6
9 or more rooms: 11

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Attica township:

no bedroom: 15
1 bedroom: 13
2 bedrooms: 219
3 bedrooms: 595
4 bedrooms: 335
5 or more bedrooms: 158

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Attica township:

no bedroom: 2
1 bedroom: 21
2 bedrooms: 130
3 bedrooms: 67
4 bedrooms: 15
5 or more bedrooms: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Attica township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 270
2 vehicles: 569
3 vehicles: 384
4 vehicles: 81
5 or more vehicles: 24

Cars and other vehicles available in Attica township in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 4
1 vehicle: 114
2 vehicles: 83
3 vehicles: 14
4 vehicles: 16
5 or more vehicles: 9

Most common industries for males:

Transportation equipment (16%)
Construction (10%)
Educational services (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Health care (4%)
Repair and maintenance (3%)
Truck transportation (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (19%)
Health care (17%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Transportation equipment (4%)
Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Business operations specialists (4%)
Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Attica township:

German (39.6%)
United States or American (12.6%)
English (11.8%)
Irish (6.5%)
French (except Basque) (4.7%)
Italian (2.0%)
Scotch-Irish (2.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Germany (18%)
Spain (18%)
Mexico (17%)
Philippines (15%)
Canada (9%)
Vietnam (8%)
United Kingdom (3%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,993 (86%)
Carpooled: 163 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
Motorcycle: 3 (0%)
Walked: 26 (1%)
Other means: 7 (0%)
Worked at home: 110 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (53%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
Electricity (23%)

79 people in nursing homes

96.1% of residents of Attica township speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (31% speak English very well, 56% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,693

In family households: 4,292 (1,091 male householders, 176 female householders)
1,076 spouses, 1,764 children (1,615 natural, 29 adopted, 120 stepchildren), 40 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 38 other relatives, 97 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 401 (166 male householders (133 living alone)), 152 female householders (125 living alone)), 83 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 81 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 431 2-persons, 328 3-persons, 272 4-persons, 122 5-persons, 91 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 258 1-person, 45 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 8 4-persons.

1,328 married couples with children.
288 single-parent households (93 men, 195 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 71

Here:	9.0%
Kansas:	11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13

Here:	2.9%
Kansas:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17

Here:	13.8%
Kansas:	13.8%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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