West Cherry township, Montgomery County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 39.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 239 (all rural)
Males: 120 | (50.2%) |
Females: 119 | (49.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 239 (197 owner occupied, 42 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 18% |
State: | 31% |
Races in West Cherry township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.4%
- Black: 1.7%
- Two or more races: 1.3%
Median age of males: 46.9
Median age of females: 46.4
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Average household size: 2.49
West Cherry township: | 2.5 people |
Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.73
West Cherry township: | $38,043 |
Kansas: | $50,972 |
Here: | $422 |
State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $71,921 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
: | $71,921 |
Kansas: | $129,700 |
Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in West Cherry township: Choteau Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Saint Andrews Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Salt Creek (A), Prior Creek (B), Rebel Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
59% of West Cherry township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 172
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 16
- South: 56
- West: 36
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 71
- Mobile homes: 35
Median worth of mobile homes: $72,500
Most common first ancestries reported in West Cherry township:
- United States or American (24.2%)
- German (19.7%)
- Dutch (7.9%)
- English (7.9%)
- European (7.3%)
- Irish (5.6%)
- Norwegian (5.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 137 (90%)
- Worked at home: 15 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Other fuel (7%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 280- In family households: 269 (92 male householders, 5 female householders)
98 spouses, 71 children (57 natural, 0 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 11 (11 male householders (11 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 62 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person,
42 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): 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% |