Franklin township, Ness County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 143.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 132 (all rural)
Males: 70 | (53.0%) |
Females: 62 | (47.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 132 (97 owner occupied, 35 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 27% |
State: | 31% |
Races in Franklin township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
- Two or more races: 0.8%
Median age of males: 41.0
Median age of females: 41.0
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Average household size: 2.36
Franklin township: | 2.4 people |
Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.88
Franklin township: | $48,458 |
Kansas: | $50,972 |
Here: | $363 |
State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $57,779 (it was $41,600 in 2000)
: | $57,779 |
Kansas: | $129,700 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $81,875
Here: $81,875 State: $166,141
Mobile homes: $15,532
Here: $15,532 State: $39,479
Population density: 1 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 3.4% |
Whole state: | 9.9% |
This township: | 3.4% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Chenoworth Cemetery (1), Fairview Cemetery (2), Kunze Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Goose Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Fork Walnut Creek (A), North Fork Walnut Creek (B), Long Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
83% of Franklin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 115
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 18
- South: 12
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 62
- One, attached: 4
- Mobile homes: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,400
Housing units in Franklin township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin township:
- German (65.8%)
- Irish (18.9%)
- English (4.5%)
- Welsh (2.7%)
- United States or American (1.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 39 (62%)
- Carpooled: 20 (32%)
- Worked at home: 4 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (86%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
96.1% of residents of Franklin township speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 147- In family households: 134 (44 male householders, 0 female householders)
42 spouses, 46 children (46 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (9 male householders (9 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 18 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 9 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,
30 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (1 men, 5 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% |