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Augusta township, Butler County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 32.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 1,405 (11% urban, 89% rural)

Males: 722  (51.4%)
Females: 683  (48.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,405 (1,292 owner occupied, 113 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

8%
State:

31%


Races in Augusta township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 94.7%
  • Black: 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.3%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
  • Two or more races: 1.4%

Median age of males: 38.0
Median age of females: 37.8

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Average household size: 2.71

Augusta township:

2.7 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.12

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($50,119 in 1999)
Augusta township:

$55,647
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $528 (lower quartile is $279, upper quartile is $471)
Here:

$528
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $125,600 (it was $83,200 in 2000)
:

$125,600
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,500 - $175,800
Population density: 43 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.8%
Whole state:

9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

0.9%
Whole state:

4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Augusta township: Augusta Country Club (A), Augusta Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant (B), Kansas Museum of Military History (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Augusta township: First Assembly of God Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: Dry Creek (A), Elm Creek (B), Whitewater River (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

66% of Augusta township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 994
  • Northeast: 32
  • Midwest: 102
  • South: 108
  • West: 59

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $41,300


Housing units in Augusta township with a mortgage: 181 (49 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 55

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 11
  • 1995 to 1998: 58
  • 1990 to 1994: 82
  • 1980 to 1989: 65
  • 1970 to 1979: 68
  • 1960 to 1969: 40
  • 1950 to 1959: 43
  • 1940 to 1949: 22
  • 1939 or earlier: 93

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 53
  • 5 rooms: 107
  • 6 rooms: 108
  • 7 rooms: 38
  • 8 rooms: 51
  • 9 or more rooms: 52

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 12
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 86
  • 3 bedrooms: 242
  • 4 bedrooms: 73
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Augusta township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 12
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 89
  • 2 vehicles: 198
  • 3 vehicles: 59
  • 4 vehicles: 60
  • 5 or more vehicles: 13

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (38%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Transportation equipment (17%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Augusta township:

  • German (32.1%)
  • United States or American (14.9%)
  • English (14.5%)
  • Irish (9.9%)
  • European (5.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (4.1%)
  • Belgian (3.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

99.3% of residents of Augusta township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,295

Size of family households: 116 2-persons, 98 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 94 1-person, 13 2-persons,

310 married couples with children.
46 single-parent households (20 men, 26 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
Here:

18.4%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

8.5%
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 Self-Care 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 Augusta township:

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