Jefferson township, Chautauqua County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (45% naturalized citizens)
Jefferson township: | 1.3% |
Whole state: | 5.0% |
57% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 580
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 56
- South: 155
- West: 40
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
70 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 332
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 4
- Mobile homes: 45
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,000
Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 54 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 136
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Construction (15%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Health care (33%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (11%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:
- United States or American (19.0%)
- German (17.8%)
- English (11.8%)
- Irish (11.8%)
- French (except Basque) (6.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.8%)
- Dutch (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (64%)
- Germany (36%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 267 (83%)
- Carpooled: 29 (9%)
- Walked: 10 (3%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 16 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (74%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
70 people in nursing homes
95.9% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 783- In family households: 667 (184 male householders, 39 female householders)
176 spouses, 241 children (182 natural, 21 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 116 (39 male householders (39 living alone)), 75 female householders (74 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 70 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 123 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 113 1-person, 1 2-persons,
148 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (15 men, 28 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here: | 6.0% |
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% |