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Sherman township, Washington County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)

Sherman township:

1.6%
Whole state:

5.0%

88% of Sherman township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Kansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 206
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 10
  • South: 17
  • West: 11

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Sherman township, KS map Sherman township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Sherman township with a mortgage: 18 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 12
  • 1970 to 1979: 6
  • 1960 to 1969: 8
  • 1950 to 1959: 11
  • 1940 to 1949: 8
  • 1939 or earlier: 61

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sherman township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 37
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sherman township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 1
  • 5 rooms: 2
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 1
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sherman township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 13
  • 3 bedrooms: 38
  • 4 bedrooms: 19
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sherman township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 3
  • 3 bedrooms: 9
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Sherman township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 20
  • 2 vehicles: 24
  • 3 vehicles: 10
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in Sherman township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 1
  • 1 vehicle: 3
  • 2 vehicles: 5
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (45%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (13%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Social assistance (16%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (28%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (12%)
  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Sherman township:

  • German (88.4%)
  • French (except Basque) (4.3%)
  • United States or American (1.4%)
  • Danish (1.0%)
  • Italian (1.0%)
  • Swedish (1.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Wood (8%)

96.3% of residents of Sherman township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English not well, 50% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 248

Size of family households: 24 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 2 3-persons,

64 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (1 men, 2 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Here:

50.0%
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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Sherman township:

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