Rural township, Jefferson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)
Rural township: | 1.6% |
Whole state: | 5.0% |
65% of Rural township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 707
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 93
- South: 7
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 279
- Mobile homes: 25
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,500
Housing units in Rural township with a mortgage: 55 (0 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 38
- Construction (25%)
- Truck transportation (14%)
- Paper (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
- Construction laborers (10%)
- Electricians (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (19%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Engineers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Rural township:
- German (35.4%)
- United States or American (25.6%)
- Irish (6.5%)
- English (6.0%)
- Norwegian (4.4%)
- British (2.4%)
- Czechoslovakian (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Colombia (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 333 (86%)
- Carpooled: 43 (11%)
- Walked: 12 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%)
- Wood (19%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Other fuel (6%)
- Utility gas (4%)
98.1% of residents of Rural township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 837- In family households: 754 (225 male householders, 0 female householders)
233 spouses, 277 children (234 natural, 33 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 14 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 83 (30 male householders (30 living alone)), 42 female householders (30 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 64 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 10 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person, 12 2-persons,
189 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (4 men, 16 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% |