Neodesha township, Wilson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 34.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 583 (12% urban, 88% rural)
| Males: 284 |  (48.7%) |
| Females: 299 |  (51.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 583 (478 owner occupied, 105 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Neodesha township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.4%
- Two or more races: 1.0%
Median age of males: 41.4
Median age of females: 40.9
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Average household size: 2.61
| Neodesha township: | 2.6 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.93
| Neodesha township: | $38,644 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $357 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $63,840 (it was $40,800 in 2000)
| : | $63,840 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 17 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
Cities in this township include: Neodesha.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Neodesha township: Neodesha Water Plant (A), Kansas Department of Transportation Neodesha Rest Area (B), Wilson County Rural Fire District Station 17 (C), Neodesha Public Works Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Neodesha township include: Maple Grove Bethel Church of God (A), First Southern Baptist Church (B), Countryside Christian Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Ross Cemetery (1), Varner Cemetery (2), Grandview Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Chetopa Creek (A), Dry Creek (B), Washington Branch (C), Fall River (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
48% of Neodesha township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 430
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 48
- South: 25
- West: 51
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 160
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 57
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,700
Housing units in Neodesha township with a mortgage: 72 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27
- Construction (11%)
- Utilities (10%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Educational services (28%)
- Health care (27%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (9%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Woodworkers (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Neodesha township:
- German (33.5%)
- English (20.2%)
- Irish (9.4%)
- United States or American (8.0%)
- French (except Basque) (5.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.9%)
- Norwegian (3.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 258 (81%)
- Carpooled: 26 (8%)
- Motorcycle: 10 (3%)
- Walked: 11 (3%)
- Worked at home: 12 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Other fuel (3%)
96.2% of residents of Neodesha township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 55% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 560- In family households: 499 (156 male householders, 22 female householders)
155 spouses, 141 children (132 natural, 6 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 61 (30 male householders (19 living alone)), 11 female householders (11 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 100 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 22 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 11 4-persons,
121 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (6 men, 14 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% |