Big Timber township, Rush County, Kansas (KS)

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Big Timber township, KS map Land area: 47.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 164 (all rural)

Males: 93	(56.7%)
Females: 71	(43.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 164 (139 owner occupied, 25 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	15%
State:	31%

Races in Big Timber township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 41.4
Median age of females: 43.5

Average houshold size: 2.38
Average family size: 2.78

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Population density: 3 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	10.5%
Whole state:	9.9%

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

This township:	5.6%
Whole state:	4.1%

Cities in this township include: Liebenthal.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

41% of Big Timber township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Kansas.

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

This state: 105
Northeast: 2
Midwest: 0
South: 8
West: 9

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999

Big Timber township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 1.4% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 77
One, attached: 2
Mobile homes: 13

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,300

Housing units in Big Timber township with a mortgage: 7 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 5
1980 to 1989: 0
1970 to 1979: 18
1960 to 1969: 2
1950 to 1959: 9
1940 to 1949: 6
1939 or earlier: 52

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Big Timber township, Kansas:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 4
3 rooms: 2
4 rooms: 8
5 rooms: 7
6 rooms: 15
7 rooms: 2
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 2

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Big Timber township, Kansas:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 1
5 rooms: 7
6 rooms: 2
7 rooms: 2
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 6

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Big Timber township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 6
2 bedrooms: 9
3 bedrooms: 25
4 bedrooms: 2
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Big Timber township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 6
3 bedrooms: 6
4 bedrooms: 1
5 or more bedrooms: 5

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

no vehicle: 2
1 vehicle: 18
2 vehicles: 11
3 vehicles: 11
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

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

no vehicle: 1
1 vehicle: 8
2 vehicles: 4
3 vehicles: 5
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Health care (22%)
Construction (19%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
Mining (6%)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (6%)
Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (6%)
U. S. Postal service (6%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (20%)
Public administration (15%)
Apparel (10%)
Furniture and related products (10%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
Health care (10%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (10%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (16%)
Registered nurses (16%)
Business operations specialists (13%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Engineers (6%)
Postsecondary teachers (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (20%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (20%)
Legal support workers (10%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Big Timber township:

German (67.9%)
United States or American (10.3%)
Irish (5.1%)
English (2.6%)
Polish (2.6%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 38 (73%)
Carpooled: 9 (17%)
Worked at home: 5 (10%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (93%)
Wood (3%)
Other fuel (3%)

78.7% of residents of Big Timber township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
18.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (17% speak English very well, 65% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 124

In family households: 94 (30 male householders, 2 female householders)
25 spouses, 35 children (35 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 30 (17 male householders (15 living alone)), 12 female householders (12 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 19 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 5 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 27 1-person, 2 2-persons.

23 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (6 men, 2 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2

Here:	9.5%
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: 0

Here:	0.0%
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)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Big Timber township:

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