Grand Prairie township, Platte County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile
Land area: 36.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 437 (all rural)
Males: 227 | (51.9%) |
Females: 210 | (48.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 437 (356 owner occupied, 81 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 19% |
State: | 33% |
Races in Grand Prairie township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.3%
Median age of males: 33.9
Median age of females: 34.5
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Average household size: 3.24
Grand Prairie township: | 3.2 people |
Nebraska: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.61
Grand Prairie township: | $52,038 |
Nebraska: | $51,440 |
Here: | $490 |
State: | $574 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $119,637 (it was $80,000 in 2000)
: | $119,637 |
Nebraska: | $132,700 |
Population density: 12 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 13.7% |
Whole state: | 9.7% |
This township: | 8.1% |
Whole state: | 4.0% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Eisenmenger Farms (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Grand Prairie township include: Saint Johns Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Zion Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Stretter Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
82% of Grand Prairie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 426
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 12
- South: 0
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 130
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500
Housing units in Grand Prairie township with a mortgage: 16 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (43%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Construction (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (34%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grand Prairie township:
- German (76.0%)
- Polish (5.1%)
- Irish (4.0%)
- Czech (3.1%)
- United States or American (2.3%)
- Dutch (1.7%)
- Swedish (1.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 139 (62%)
- Carpooled: 25 (11%)
- Walked: 16 (7%)
- Other means: 5 (2%)
- Worked at home: 41 (18%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Electricity (40%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
98.1% of residents of Grand Prairie township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 444- In family households: 418 (107 male householders, 2 female householders)
113 spouses, 191 children (181 natural, 10 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 26 (17 male householders (13 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 37 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person, 2 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
157 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (3 men, 1 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Here: | 32.9% |
Nebraska: | 14.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
Here: | 32.8% |
Nebraska: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here: | 29.4% |
Nebraska: | 20.0% |