Drum Creek township, Montgomery County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 35.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 537 (2% urban, 98% rural)
Males: 267 | (49.7%) |
Females: 270 | (50.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 537 (460 owner occupied, 77 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 14% |
State: | 31% |
Races in Drum Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.0%
- Black: 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
- Two or more races: 2.6%
Median age of males: 41.0
Median age of females: 40.7
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Average household size: 2.63
Drum Creek township: | 2.6 people |
Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.07
Drum Creek township: | $38,043 |
Kansas: | $50,972 |
Here: | $422 |
State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $71,921 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
: | $71,921 |
Kansas: | $129,700 |
Population density: 15 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 10.4% |
Whole state: | 9.9% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Drum Creek township: Lakeview Country Club (A), Independence Wastewater Plant (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pratt Cemetery (1), Harmony Cemetery (2), Centennial Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bloody Run (A), Mouse Creek (B), Drum Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
70% of Drum Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 334
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 65
- South: 51
- West: 26
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 196
- Mobile homes: 30
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Drum Creek township with a mortgage: 11 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 65
- Construction (15%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Transportation equipment (24%)
- Health care (18%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (14%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Other protective service workers including supervisors (9%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (8%)
- Computer specialists (7%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (26%)
- Other financial specialists (14%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Financial managers (5%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Drum Creek township:
- German (27.2%)
- English (20.6%)
- United States or American (18.9%)
- Irish (9.5%)
- French (except Basque) (6.2%)
- Dutch (4.1%)
- Welsh (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 242 (90%)
- Carpooled: 4 (1%)
- Walked: 5 (2%)
- Worked at home: 19 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Wood (6%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 481- In family households: 394 (145 male householders, 0 female householders)
149 spouses, 89 children (82 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 87 (45 male householders (35 living alone)), 33 female householders (33 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 87 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 11 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 68 1-person, 10 2-persons,
119 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (1 men, 17 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% |