Kansas township, Woodford County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 18.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 346 (all rural)
| Males: 181 |  (52.3%) |
| Females: 165 |  (47.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 346 (337 owner occupied, 9 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 3% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Kansas township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 45.3
Median age of females: 46.3
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Average household size: 2.62
| Kansas township: | 2.6 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.84
| Kansas township: | $66,048 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $527 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $147,551 (it was $103,200 in 2000)
| : | $147,551 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
| Population density: 19 people per square mile | (low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Kansas Townhall (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Kansas township: East White Oak Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: White Oak Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Schlipf Lake (A), Barwell Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sixmile Creek (A), Denman Creek (B), Vincent Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
82% of Kansas township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 281
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 23
- South: 14
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 131
- Mobile homes: 13
Housing units in Kansas township with a mortgage: 48 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Construction (11%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Health care (22%)
- Finance and insurance (17%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (10%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
- Top executives (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other financial specialists (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (20%)
- Registered nurses (14%)
- Postsecondary teachers (12%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Business operations specialists (8%)
- Other financial specialists (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Kansas township:
- German (32.0%)
- United States or American (23.7%)
- English (15.1%)
- Irish (15.1%)
- Danish (8.7%)
- Norwegian (3.2%)
- French (except Basque) (2.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 115 (71%)
- Carpooled: 29 (18%)
- Worked at home: 19 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (6%)
89.2% of residents of Kansas township speak English at home.
5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English not well, 32% don't speak English at all).
5.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 330- In family households: 304 (91 male householders, 10 female householders)
96 spouses, 94 children (87 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 26 (11 male householders (5 living alone)), 12 female householders (12 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 74 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 5 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 6 2-persons,
77 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 35.7% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |