Elsmore township, Allen County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 63.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 460 (all rural)
Males: 247 | (53.7%) |
Females: 213 | (46.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 460 (382 owner occupied, 78 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 17% |
State: | 31% |
Races in Elsmore township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.7%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 42.1
Median age of females: 45.9
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Average household size: 2.47
Elsmore township: | 2.5 people |
Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.00
Elsmore township: | $40,270 |
Kansas: | $50,972 |
Here: | $380 |
State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $63,941 (it was $43,400 in 2000)
: | $63,941 |
Kansas: | $129,700 |
Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 9.5% |
Whole state: | 9.9% |
Cities in this township include: Savonburg, Elsmore.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Elsmore township: Elsmore Wastewater Plant (A), Savonburg Wastewater Treatment Plant (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Elsmore township include: Friends Home Lutheran Church (A), Evangelical Covenant Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Swedish Cemetery (1), Harmony Cemetery (2), Elsmore Cemetery (3), Old Elsmore Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Jackie Branch Marmaton River (A), Little Creek (B), Mud Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
73% of Elsmore township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 14% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 68
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 5
- South: 4
- West: 7
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $15,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 51
- Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Elsmore township with a mortgage: 8 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Plastics and rubber products (10%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Educational services (32%)
- Health care (11%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- U. S. Postal service (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (14%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Elsmore township:
- Norwegian (55.7%)
- German (24.3%)
- Icelander (11.4%)
- English (8.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 45 (87%)
- Carpooled: 4 (8%)
- Walked: 3 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (43%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
97.5% of residents of Elsmore township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 84- In family households: 51 (17 male householders, 2 female householders)
17 spouses, 15 children (15 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 33 (24 male householders (19 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 11 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 3 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 5 2-persons,
86 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (10 men, 3 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% |