Cherokee township, Cherokee County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (29% naturalized citizens)
Cherokee township: | 2.1% |
Whole state: | 5.0% |
63% of Cherokee township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 200
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 69
- South: 28
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 152
- Mobile homes: 23
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,400
Housing units in Cherokee township with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
- Construction (18%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
- Printing and related support activities (8%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (21%)
- Health care (16%)
- Transportation equipment (13%)
- Social assistance (10%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Retail florists (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Printing workers (8%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Therapists (11%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (11%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (8%)
- Art and design workers (7%)
- Child care workers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cherokee township:
- United States or American (31.4%)
- Irish (24.6%)
- German (16.9%)
- English (13.6%)
- Swedish (3.8%)
- Austrian (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (43%)
- Ireland (29%)
- Austria (29%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 95 (70%)
- Carpooled: 17 (13%)
- Other means: 3 (2%)
- Worked at home: 20 (15%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Utility gas (35%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Wood (7%)
97.8% of residents of Cherokee township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 304- In family households: 263 (77 male householders, 9 female householders)
76 spouses, 99 children (95 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 41 (24 male householders (21 living alone)), 15 female householders (15 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 2 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 36 1-person, 3 2-persons,
78 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (4 men, 9 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% |