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Kilfoil township, Custer County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile

Land area: 115.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 644 (all rural)

Males: 324  (50.3%)
Females: 320  (49.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 644 (496 owner occupied, 148 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

33%


Races in Kilfoil township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.4%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.2%

Median age of males: 39.3
Median age of females: 39.5

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Average household size: 2.53

Kilfoil township:

2.5 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.98

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($42,292 in 1999)
Kilfoil township:

$44,672
Nebraska:

$51,440
Median contract rent in 2013: $373 (lower quartile is $177, upper quartile is $305)
Here:

$373
State:

$574

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $84,596 (it was $52,300 in 2000)
:

$84,596
Nebraska:

$132,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $44,495 - $144,135
Population density: 6 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

13.9%
Whole state:

9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.5%
Whole state:

4.0%

Cities in this township include: Merna.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Dale Cemetery (1), Merna Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

98% of Kilfoil township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

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

  • This state: 92
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 18
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

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


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Kilfoil township, NE map Kilfoil township, Nebraska satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000


Housing units in Kilfoil township with a mortgage: 6 (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: 5
  • 1970 to 1979: 4
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 24

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kilfoil township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 3
  • 5 rooms: 5
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 3

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 7
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 18
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (35%)
  • Construction (31%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Carpenters (19%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (15%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (12%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cooks and food preparation workers (15%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (12%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Legal support workers (6%)
  • Art and design workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Kilfoil township:

  • Swedish (48.1%)
  • Polish (13.0%)
  • German (10.2%)
  • United States or American (10.2%)
  • Ukrainian (6.5%)
  • Norwegian (3.7%)
  • Scandinavian (3.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Electricity (29%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 110

Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 2 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,

161 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (5 men, 12 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

20.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-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 Kilfoil township:

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