Highland-District 2 township, Norton County, Kansas (KS)

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Highland-District 2 township, KS map Land area: 288.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.3 sq. mi.
Population: 737 (all rural)

Males: 371	(50.3%)
Females: 366	(49.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 737 (612 owner occupied, 125 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	31%

Races in Highland-District 2 township:

White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
Black: 0.4%
Asian: 0.1%
Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 40.3
Median age of females: 39.5

Average houshold size: 2.39
Average family size: 2.97

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Population density: 3 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	17.2%
Whole state:	9.9%

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

This township:	10.9%
Whole state:	4.1%

Cities in this township include: Lenora, Clayton.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Oronoque Cemetery, Cope Cemetery, Modell Cemetery, Gettis Cemetery, Prairie Gem Cemetery.

Creeks: Lost Creek, Plum Creek, Coon Creek.

73% of Highland-District 2 township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Kansas.

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

This state: 54
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 6
South: 2
West: 2

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500

Highland-District 2 township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 26
Mobile homes: 2

Housing units in Highland-District 2 township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 2
1970 to 1979: 2
1960 to 1969: 4
1950 to 1959: 0
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 20

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Highland-District 2 township, Kansas:

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

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highland-District 2 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: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Highland-District 2 township:

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

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highland-District 2 township:

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

Cars and other vehicles available in Highland-District 2 township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

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

Cars and other vehicles available in Highland-District 2 township in n renter-occupied apartments

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

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
Educational services (12%)
Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (9%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (8%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Construction (5%)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (22%)
Health care (12%)
Social assistance (10%)
Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (9%)
Public administration (8%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (8%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (20%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Health technologists and technicians (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Child care workers (5%)
Customer service representatives (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Highland-District 2 township:

German (67.7%)
United States or American (9.7%)
Norwegian (6.5%)
Irish (4.8%)
Danish (3.2%)
English (3.2%)
Russian (3.2%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 25 (71%)
Carpooled: 4 (11%)
Worked at home: 6 (17%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
Electricity (15%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship

Households: 64

In family households: 64 (21 male householders, 2 female householders)
21 spouses, 10 children (8 natural, 2 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 14 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons.

156 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (4 men, 22 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%

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 Highland-District 2 township:

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