Mound City township, Linn County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Mound City township: | 0.4% |
Whole state: | 5.0% |
56% of Mound City township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 880
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 317
- South: 70
- West: 66
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
40 people in nursing homes
10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 426
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 11
- 5 to 9: 2
- 10 to 19: 5
- Mobile homes: 256
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Mound City township with a mortgage: 120 (10 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 129
- Construction (22%)
- Food and beverage stores (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Health care (16%)
- Finance and insurance (14%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Business operations specialists (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Mound City township:
- German (28.3%)
- United States or American (18.2%)
- Irish (11.6%)
- English (11.5%)
- French (except Basque) (3.4%)
- Scottish (3.4%)
- Swedish (3.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (83%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 422 (71%)
- Carpooled: 133 (22%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 28 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (48%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Wood (3%)
40 people in nursing homes
10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
97.9% of residents of Mound City township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (17% speak English very well, 83% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,293- In family households: 1,097 (351 male householders, 61 female householders)
330 spouses, 313 children (265 natural, 12 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 10 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 196 (72 male householders (63 living alone)), 105 female householders (94 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 49 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 262 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 157 1-person, 20 2-persons,
273 married couples with children.
62 single-parent households (13 men, 49 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% |