Pleasant township, Coffey County, Kansas (KS)

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Pleasant township, KS map Land area: 61.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 7.1 sq. mi.
Population: 272 (all rural)

Males: 128	(47.1%)
Females: 144	(52.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 272 (230 owner occupied, 42 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	15%
State:	31%

Races in Pleasant township:

White Non-Hispanic: 93.8%
Black: 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 40.0
Median age of females: 39.8

Average houshold size: 2.52
Average family size: 3.06

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Population density: 4 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	5.5%
Whole state:	9.9%

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

This township:	3.3%
Whole state:	4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Strawn Cemetery.

Creeks: Eagle Creek, Otter Creek, Jacobs Creek, Buffalo Creek.

Park in Pleasant township: John Redmond Wildlife Area.

65% of Pleasant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% 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: 184
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 21
South: 48
West: 25

Pleasant township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 115
Mobile homes: 38

Housing units in Pleasant township with a mortgage: 16 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 8
1995 to 1998: 17
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 18
1970 to 1979: 42
1960 to 1969: 12
1950 to 1959: 7
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 49

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 11
4 rooms: 7
5 rooms: 26
6 rooms: 24
7 rooms: 5
8 rooms: 12
9 or more rooms: 6

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

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

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 10
2 bedrooms: 41
3 bedrooms: 29
4 bedrooms: 6
5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 0
3 bedrooms: 8
4 bedrooms: 8
5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 18
2 vehicles: 33
3 vehicles: 29
4 vehicles: 5
5 or more vehicles: 6

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 3
2 vehicles: 10
3 vehicles: 0
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 6

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
Construction (19%)
Truck transportation (16%)
Transportation equipment (14%)
Public administration (13%)
Mining (4%)
Wood products (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
Public administration (20%)
Educational services (19%)
Textile mills and textile products (14%)
Florists (9%)
Warehousing and storage (8%)
Personal and laundry services (7%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (31%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
Life and physical scientists (13%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Extraction workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (14%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
Art and design workers (9%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
Personal appearance workers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant township:

German (19.5%)
Irish (17.6%)
English (13.7%)
Swedish (10.2%)
Scotch-Irish (8.8%)
Scottish (8.3%)
European (3.9%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 115 (75%)
Carpooled: 18 (12%)
Worked at home: 21 (14%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%)
Wood (19%)
Electricity (2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

81.6% of residents of Pleasant township speak English at home.
17.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 278

In family households: 251 (78 male householders, 17 female householders)
89 spouses, 51 children (46 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 27 (10 male householders (10 living alone)), 17 female householders (17 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 50 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 6 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 27 1-person.

67 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (1 men, 2 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 Pleasant township:

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