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

Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 544 (all rural)

Males: 283  (52.0%)
Females: 261  (48.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 544 (498 owner occupied, 46 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

8%
State:

31%


Races in Bloomington township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 93.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.5%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.7%

Median age of males: 37.6
Median age of females: 37.8

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Average household size: 2.80

Bloomington township:

2.8 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.12

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($24,500 in 1999)
Bloomington 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: 15 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

36.8%
Whole state:

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

36.8%
Whole state:

4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Bloomington township include: Webster Church (A), Bloomington Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Creek: Hickory Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

100% of Bloomington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.

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

  • This state: 57
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.7%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Bloomington township, KS map Bloomington township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 4
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 14

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bloomington township:

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

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

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (21%)
  • Metal and metal products (19%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (18%)
  • Transportation equipment (17%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (23%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electricians (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Bloomington township:

  • Norwegian (59.6%)
  • German (33.3%)
  • Swedish (7.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
  • Electricity (44%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 57

Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 11 4-persons,

130 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (6 men, 8 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bloomington township:

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