Prairie Dog township, Sheridan County, Kansas (KS)

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Prairie Dog township, KS map Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 71 (all rural)

Males: 28	(39.4%)
Females: 43	(60.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 71 (56 owner occupied, 15 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	21%
State:	31%

Races in Prairie Dog township:

White Non-Hispanic: 81.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino: 12.7%

Median age of males: 22.8
Median age of females: 15.9

Average houshold size: 3.55
Average family size: 3.83

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Population density: 2 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	41.2%
Whole state:	9.9%

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

This township:	23.5%
Whole state:	4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

85% of Prairie Dog township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Kansas.

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

This state: 51
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 4
South: 0
West: 13

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

Prairie Dog township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 23
Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999

Housing units in Prairie Dog township with a mortgage: 3 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 2
1990 to 1994: 3
1980 to 1989: 5
1970 to 1979: 2
1960 to 1969: 8
1950 to 1959: 2
1940 to 1949: 2
1939 or earlier: 6

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Prairie Dog township, Kansas:

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

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie Dog township, Kansas:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prairie Dog township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 4
3 bedrooms: 9
4 bedrooms: 11
5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie Dog township:

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

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 2
2 vehicles: 16
3 vehicles: 6
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 2

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

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Prairie Dog township:

French (except Basque) (39.1%)
German (35.9%)
Norwegian (23.4%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 18 (67%)
Walked: 2 (7%)
Worked at home: 7 (26%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
Electricity (14%)
Wood (14%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship

Households: 68

In family households: 53 (15 male householders, 0 female householders)
15 spouses, 21 children (13 natural, 3 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 15 (6 male householders (2 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 2 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person, 4 2-persons.

30 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 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 Prairie Dog township:

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