Pioneer township, Rice County, Kansas (KS)

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Pioneer township, KS map Land area: 36.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 101 (all rural)

Males: 52	(51.5%)
Females: 49	(48.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 101 (54 owner occupied, 47 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	47%
State:	31%

Races in Pioneer township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
Asian: 1.0%

Median age of males: 32.5
Median age of females: 25.8

Average houshold size: 2.81
Average family size: 3.26

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Population density: 3 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	15.4%
Whole state:	9.9%

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

This township:	5.9%
Whole state:	4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Number of foreign born residents: 85 (69% naturalized citizens)

Pioneer township:	84.2%
State:	5.0%

58% of Pioneer township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kansas.

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

This state: 7559
Northeast: 126
Midwest: 1207
South: 651
West: 202

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,400

Pioneer township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,795
One, attached: 35
Two: 189
3 or 4: 110
5 to 9: 172
10 to 19: 16
20 to 49: 66
50 or more: 51
Mobile homes: 373

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,900

Housing units in Pioneer township with a mortgage: 1,275 (119 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,341

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 116
1995 to 1998: 196
1990 to 1994: 122
1980 to 1989: 454
1970 to 1979: 875
1960 to 1969: 598
1950 to 1959: 768
1940 to 1949: 573
1939 or earlier: 1,105

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 20
3 rooms: 44
4 rooms: 334
5 rooms: 792
6 rooms: 750
7 rooms: 538
8 rooms: 292
9 or more rooms: 282

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

1 room: 14
2 rooms: 80
3 rooms: 192
4 rooms: 369
5 rooms: 308
6 rooms: 153
7 rooms: 29
8 rooms: 48
9 or more rooms: 18

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

no bedroom: 6
1 bedroom: 85
2 bedrooms: 744
3 bedrooms: 1,680
4 bedrooms: 434
5 or more bedrooms: 103

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pioneer township:

no bedroom: 21
1 bedroom: 237
2 bedrooms: 624
3 bedrooms: 261
4 bedrooms: 54
5 or more bedrooms: 14

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

no vehicle: 147
1 vehicle: 981
2 vehicles: 1,249
3 vehicles: 496
4 vehicles: 159
5 or more vehicles: 20

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

no vehicle: 210
1 vehicle: 664
2 vehicles: 279
3 vehicles: 36
4 vehicles: 5
5 or more vehicles: 17

Most common industries for males:

Transportation equipment (8%)
Construction (8%)
Educational services (7%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (22%)
Educational services (17%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Social assistance (6%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pioneer township:

German (31.6%)
United States or American (28.7%)
English (10.6%)
Irish (7.7%)
French (except Basque) (2.6%)
Scottish (2.3%)
Dutch (1.9%)

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

Germany (33%)
Colombia (15%)
Thailand (8%)
United Kingdom (7%)
India (7%)
Ireland (6%)
Japan (6%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,636 (85%)
Carpooled: 374 (9%)
Taxi: 8 (0%)
Bicycle: 6 (0%)
Walked: 90 (2%)
Other means: 27 (1%)
Worked at home: 127 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (80%)
Electricity (14%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Wood (2%)

97.6% of residents of Pioneer township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,734

In family households: 7,868 (2,152 male householders, 531 female householders)
2,046 spouses, 2,739 children (2,564 natural, 44 adopted, 131 stepchildren), 82 grandchildren, 48 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 23 other relatives, 216 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,866 (610 male householders (450 living alone)), 960 female householders (908 living alone)), 296 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 138 (118 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,355 2-persons, 581 3-persons, 462 4-persons, 193 5-persons, 61 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,358 1-person, 173 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

27 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (1 men, 3 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 126

Here:	12.5%
Kansas:	11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14

Here:	2.5%
Kansas:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 32

Here:	5.8%
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 Pioneer township:

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