Beaver township, Scott County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 119.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 302 (all rural)
| Males: 152 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 150 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 302 (181 owner occupied, 121 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 40% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Beaver township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- Two or more races: 0.7%
- Some other race: 0.3%
Median age of males: 30.3
Median age of females: 32.5
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Average household size: 2.99
| Beaver township: | 3.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.35
| Beaver township: | $50,250 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $541 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $105,861 (it was $69,300 in 2000)
| : | $105,861 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 3 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Beaver township: Scott State Park Lakebank Drive Campground (A), Squaws Den Battleground (B), Lakeside Campground (C), Lake View Campground (D), Elm Camping Area (E), Circle Drive Campground (F), Scott State Park Timber Canyon Campground (G), Scott State Park Bull Canyon South Campground (H), Winona Feed and Grain Elevator Number 2 (I), Camp Lakeside (J), Camp Christy (K), Steele Home Museum (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Beaver township include: Pence Community Church (A), Scott Church of God in Christ Mennonite Church (B), Carpenter Chapel (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: White Womans Grave (1), Scott Mennonite Cemetery (2), Pence Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Lake Scott (A), Barrel Springs Trout Pond (B), Scott County State Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Beaver township include: Scott State Game Management Area (1), Squaws Den Monument (2), Steele Monument (3), Lake Scott State Park (4), El Cuartelejo Ruins (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
38% of Beaver 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, 67% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 228
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 22
- South: 44
- West: 47
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 94
- Mobile homes: 32
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,600
Housing units in Beaver township with a mortgage: 16 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18
Most common first ancestries reported in Beaver township:
- German (53.1%)
- French (except Basque) (20.7%)
- English (17.3%)
- Dutch (6.1%)
- United States or American (2.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 166 (76%)
- Carpooled: 25 (12%)
- Walked: 10 (5%)
- Worked at home: 16 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Utility gas (36%)
- Electricity (15%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 341- In family households: 324 (91 male householders, 8 female householders)
98 spouses, 127 children (127 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 17 (9 male householders (9 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 17 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person,
85 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (0 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
| Here: | 51.4% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |