Blue Mound township, Linn County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
Blue Mound township: | 0.4% |
Whole state: | 5.0% |
67% of Blue Mound township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 376
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 58
- South: 36
- West: 41
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 228
- 5 to 9: 3
- Mobile homes: 24
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,300
Housing units in Blue Mound township with a mortgage: 18 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 59
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Construction (17%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Finance and insurance (30%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Health care (10%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (17%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (13%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Woodworkers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
- Other financial specialists (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Secondary school teachers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Blue Mound township:
- United States or American (40.7%)
- German (39.1%)
- Irish (4.1%)
- English (3.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.1%)
- Scottish (2.1%)
- British (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 138 (65%)
- Carpooled: 50 (24%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 22 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Wood (11%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Other fuel (4%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 514- In family households: 448 (127 male householders, 9 female householders)
122 spouses, 149 children (135 natural, 12 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 20 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 66 (36 male householders (34 living alone)), 21 female householders (16 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 57 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
96 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (8 men, 14 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here: | 8.5% |
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% |