Sherman township, Grant County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Sherman township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
60% of Sherman township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 441
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 68
- South: 60
- West: 63
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 135
- Mobile homes: 63
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,900
Housing units in Sherman township with a mortgage: 49 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (68%)
- Construction (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (35%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (12%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Private households (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (44%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (20%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (29%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sherman township:
- United States or American (31.2%)
- German (24.4%)
- Dutch (15.5%)
- English (10.9%)
- Polish (4.3%)
- Russian (4.3%)
- Irish (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 194 (71%)
- Carpooled: 12 (4%)
- Walked: 10 (4%)
- Worked at home: 56 (21%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (72%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Other fuel (5%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 644- In family households: 632 (169 male householders, 8 female householders)
162 spouses, 281 children (255 natural, 26 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 12 (12 male householders (12 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person,
165 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (1 men, 3 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 59
| Here: | 49.2% |
| 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% |