Atlanta township, Rice County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 34.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 233 (all rural)
Males: 98 | (42.1%) |
Females: 135 | (57.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 173 (129 owner occupied, 44 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 25% |
State: | 31% |
Races in Atlanta township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.4%
- Black: 1.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.3%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 49.8
Median age of females: 56.8
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Average household size: 2.66
Atlanta township: | 2.7 people |
Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.89
Atlanta township: | $45,018 |
Kansas: | $50,972 |
Here: | $381 |
State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $74,951 (it was $44,600 in 2000)
: | $74,951 |
Kansas: | $129,700 |
Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Atlanta township: Lyons Wastewater Treatment Facility (A), Camp Wa-Ja-To (B), Diamond U Stock Farm (C), Team Marketing Alliance Grain Elevator Number 47 (D), Rice County Sheriff's Department (E), Rice County Sheriff's Department Jail (F), Rice County Emergency Medical Services (G), Rice County Health Department (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Salt Creek (A), Little Cow Creek (B), Owl Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
61% of Atlanta township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% 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: 237
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 25
- South: 8
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
60 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 89
Housing units in Atlanta township with a mortgage: 42 (15 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (37%)
- Chemicals (12%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (10%)
- Construction (7%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Food and beverage stores (16%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Private households (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (27%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (16%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (21%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (16%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (16%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (12%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Atlanta township:
- German (40.4%)
- English (16.4%)
- United States or American (13.1%)
- Irish (6.1%)
- Italian (6.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.2%)
- Norwegian (4.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 75 (60%)
- Carpooled: 5 (4%)
- Walked: 18 (15%)
- Worked at home: 26 (21%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (70%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Electricity (9%)
60 people in nursing homes
97.5% of residents of Atlanta township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 227- In family households: 224 (75 male householders, 5 female householders)
57 spouses, 76 children (52 natural, 10 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3 (3 male householders (3 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 49 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 38 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 5 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 3 1-person,
34 married couples with children.
11 single-parent households (4 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here: | 13.9% |
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% |