Bloom township, Ford County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (0% naturalized citizens)
Bloom township: | 2.7% |
Whole state: | 5.0% |
73% of Bloom township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 88
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 10
- South: 11
- West: 17
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 49
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Bloom township with a mortgage: 9 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (42%)
- Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (17%)
- Radio, TV, and computer stores (13%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (13%)
- Construction (8%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
- Health care (30%)
- Educational services (25%)
- Finance and insurance (15%)
- Food (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (10%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (33%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (17%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (13%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Construction laborers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (20%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Cashiers (15%)
- Accountants and auditors (10%)
- Postsecondary teachers (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bloom township:
- United States or American (26.5%)
- Irish (19.1%)
- German (10.3%)
- English (8.8%)
- Russian (4.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 38 (86%)
- Carpooled: 2 (5%)
- Walked: 2 (5%)
- Other means: 2 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (69%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Wood (4%)
86.0% of residents of Bloom township speak English at home.
10.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 129- In family households: 114 (32 male householders, 4 female householders)
26 spouses, 45 children (42 natural, 0 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 15 (11 male householders (9 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person, 2 2-persons,
20 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (2 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Kansas: | 13.8% |