Alexander-Belle Prairie township, Rush County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 84.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 139 (all rural)
| Males: 65 |  (46.8%) |
| Females: 74 |  (53.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 139 (123 owner occupied, 16 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Alexander-Belle Prairie township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.3%
Median age of males: 44.1
Median age of females: 42.3
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Average household size: 2.32
| Alexander-Belle Prairie township: | 2.3 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.88
| Alexander-Belle Prairie township: | $42,311 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $322 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $57,880 (it was $33,100 in 2000)
| : | $57,880 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 23.0% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 5.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Cities in this township include: Alexander.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Alexander Wastewater Treatment Facility (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Belle Prairie Cemetery (1), Abbey Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Alexander Dry Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
64% of Alexander-Belle Prairie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 89
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 4
- South: 4
- West: 11
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.7% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 68
- One, attached: 3
Housing units in Alexander-Belle Prairie township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 34
Most common first ancestries reported in Alexander-Belle Prairie township:
- German (60.3%)
- Welsh (14.1%)
- English (9.0%)
- German Russian (5.1%)
- Irish (5.1%)
- Swedish (2.6%)
- United States or American (2.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 45 (75%)
- Walked: 9 (15%)
- Worked at home: 6 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (72%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
92.7% of residents of Alexander-Belle Prairie township speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 113- In family households: 92 (22 male householders, 6 female householders)
25 spouses, 39 children (34 natural, 2 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 21 (7 male householders (4 living alone)), 11 female householders (11 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 12 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 4 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person, 3 2-persons,
25 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (0 men, 4 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% |