Herl township, Rawlins County, Kansas (KS)

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Herl township, KS map Land area: 189.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 386 (all rural)

Males: 206	(53.4%)
Females: 180	(46.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 386 (320 owner occupied, 66 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	31%

Races in Herl township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.7%
Two or more races: 0.3%

Median age of males: 46.8
Median age of females: 49.0

Average houshold size: 2.23
Average family size: 2.98

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Population density: 2 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	14.5%
Whole state:	9.9%

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

This township:	2.6%
Whole state:	4.1%

Cities in this township include: Herndon.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Evangelical Cemetery, Union Cemetery, Swedish Baptist Cemetery, Swedish Lutheran Cemetery, Trinity Cemetery, Covenant Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)

Herl township:	0.5%
State:	5.0%

71% of Herl township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Kansas.

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

This state: 278
Northeast: 4
Midwest: 84
South: 13
West: 45

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500

Herl township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 192
One, attached: 2
Two: 2
5 to 9: 14
Mobile homes: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500

Housing units in Herl township with a mortgage: 22 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 62

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 4
1980 to 1989: 14
1970 to 1979: 17
1960 to 1969: 14
1950 to 1959: 15
1940 to 1949: 14
1939 or earlier: 142

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 2
3 rooms: 4
4 rooms: 10
5 rooms: 29
6 rooms: 24
7 rooms: 35
8 rooms: 25
9 or more rooms: 8

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

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

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 12
2 bedrooms: 18
3 bedrooms: 49
4 bedrooms: 38
5 or more bedrooms: 20

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Herl township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 2
2 bedrooms: 9
3 bedrooms: 12
4 bedrooms: 13
5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

no vehicle: 2
1 vehicle: 33
2 vehicles: 40
3 vehicles: 46
4 vehicles: 14
5 or more vehicles: 2

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

no vehicle: 2
1 vehicle: 15
2 vehicles: 13
3 vehicles: 7
4 vehicles: 2
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (53%)
Construction (8%)
Educational services (5%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (42%)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (9%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (9%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Health care (6%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (43%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (22%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (13%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers (9%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Herl township:

German (63.1%)
United States or American (9.0%)
Swedish (6.6%)
English (4.2%)
Hungarian (3.6%)
French (except Basque) (2.1%)
Austrian (1.8%)

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

Canada (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 96 (55%)
Carpooled: 26 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
Walked: 20 (11%)
Other means: 2 (1%)
Worked at home: 29 (17%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (54%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
Other fuel (2%)
Wood (1%)

94.8% of residents of Herl township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 427

In family households: 366 (94 male householders, 20 female householders)
91 spouses, 149 children (137 natural, 4 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 61 (32 male householders (32 living alone)), 29 female householders (29 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 43 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 61 1-person.

87 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (1 men, 8 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)

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