Richland township, Butler County, Kansas (KS)

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Richland township, KS map Land area: 36.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 2,399 (55% urban, 45% rural)

Males: 1,213	(50.6%)
Females: 1,186	(49.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,399 (2,200 owner occupied, 199 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	8%
State:	31%

Races in Richland township:

White Non-Hispanic: 95.8%
Black: 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
Asian: 0.2%
Two or more races: 1.6%
Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 33.1
Median age of females: 33.3

Average houshold size: 3.08
Average family size: 3.36

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Population density: 66 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	3.2%
Whole state:	9.9%

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

This township:	1.5%
Whole state:	4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Richland Cemetery.

Creek: Maple Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 4 (100% naturalized citizens)

Richland township:	0.2%
State:	5.0%

50% of Richland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Kansas.

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

This state: 1467
Northeast: 53
Midwest: 247
South: 322
West: 164

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $89,400

Richland township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 725
One, attached: 7
Two: 9
3 or 4: 5
Mobile homes: 46

Median worth of mobile homes: $94,300

Housing units in Richland township with a mortgage: 381 (66 second mortgage, 37 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 117

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 50
1995 to 1998: 179
1990 to 1994: 110
1980 to 1989: 156
1970 to 1979: 108
1960 to 1969: 31
1950 to 1959: 64
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 94

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 18
4 rooms: 58
5 rooms: 139
6 rooms: 139
7 rooms: 159
8 rooms: 51
9 or more rooms: 148

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 18
5 rooms: 14
6 rooms: 13
7 rooms: 0
8 rooms: 5
9 or more rooms: 5

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 18
2 bedrooms: 106
3 bedrooms: 391
4 bedrooms: 147
5 or more bedrooms: 50

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Richland township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 32
3 bedrooms: 18
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 5

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 120
2 vehicles: 338
3 vehicles: 170
4 vehicles: 63
5 or more vehicles: 21

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

no vehicle: 4
1 vehicle: 24
2 vehicles: 24
3 vehicles: 3
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Transportation equipment (47%)
Construction (9%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
Public administration (3%)
Repair and maintenance (3%)
Educational services (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (15%)
Transportation equipment (13%)
Educational services (10%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Construction (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
Engineers (9%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Registered nurses (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Richland township:

German (30.6%)
Irish (13.8%)
United States or American (13.3%)
English (10.0%)
Italian (3.3%)
French (except Basque) (1.9%)
Scottish (1.9%)

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

Greece (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 988 (92%)
Carpooled: 70 (7%)
Walked: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 7 (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (45%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
Electricity (16%)
Other fuel (3%)
Wood (2%)

98.6% of residents of Richland township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,275

In family households: 2,147 (558 male householders, 92 female householders)
557 spouses, 844 children (710 natural, 20 adopted, 114 stepchildren), 54 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 128 (55 male householders (55 living alone)), 73 female householders (73 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 274 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 159 4-persons, 96 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 128 1-person.

684 married couples with children.
125 single-parent households (36 men, 89 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13

Here:	3.4%
Kansas:	11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	4.1%
Kansas:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 32

Here:	28.8%
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)

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