Harrison township, Nemaha County, Kansas (KS)

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Harrison township, KS map Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 399 (all rural)

Males: 212	(53.1%)
Females: 187	(46.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 399 (370 owner occupied, 29 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	7%
State:	31%

Races in Harrison township:

White Non-Hispanic: 95.5%
Black: 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.5%
Asian: 0.3%
Two or more races: 1.3%

Median age of males: 31.4
Median age of females: 34.5

Average houshold size: 2.98
Average family size: 3.59

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Population density: 11 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	3.0%
Whole state:	9.9%

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

This township:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.1%

Cities in this township include: Goff.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Fairview Cemetery, Saint Bedes Cemetery.

76% of Harrison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 84% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Kansas.

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

This state: 391
Northeast: 5
Midwest: 30
South: 6
West: 33

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500

Harrison township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 158

Housing units in Harrison township with a mortgage: 36 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 54

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 7
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 12
1970 to 1979: 7
1960 to 1969: 9
1950 to 1959: 6
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 117

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 1
4 rooms: 16
5 rooms: 33
6 rooms: 29
7 rooms: 22
8 rooms: 27
9 or more rooms: 2

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

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

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 9
2 bedrooms: 33
3 bedrooms: 52
4 bedrooms: 29
5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harrison township:

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

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

no vehicle: 2
1 vehicle: 19
2 vehicles: 38
3 vehicles: 44
4 vehicles: 14
5 or more vehicles: 13

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 0
2 vehicles: 0
3 vehicles: 10
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (43%)
Machinery (7%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
Food (6%)
Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)
Construction (5%)
Wood products (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (28%)
Educational services (16%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
Data processing and other information services (8%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (22%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (21%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Life and physical scientists (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Assemblers and fabricators (14%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
Librarians, curators, and archivists (8%)
Registered nurses (8%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Harrison township:

German (54.5%)
Irish (16.3%)
English (6.2%)
French (except Basque) (5.4%)
Czech (4.9%)
United States or American (4.3%)
Swedish (2.2%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 163 (74%)
Carpooled: 24 (11%)
Walked: 2 (1%)
Worked at home: 30 (14%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
Wood (14%)
Electricity (5%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship

Households: 465

In family households: 425 (95 male householders, 12 female householders)
104 spouses, 201 children (191 natural, 0 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 40 (21 male householders (14 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 22 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 18 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person, 7 3-persons.

107 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (2 men, 24 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
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 Harrison township:

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