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Blue Mound township, Linn County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)

Blue Mound township:

0.4%
Whole state:

5.0%

67% of Blue Mound 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, 77% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 376
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 58
  • South: 36
  • West: 41

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Blue Mound township, KS map Blue Mound township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $23,300


Housing units in Blue Mound township with a mortgage: 18 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 59

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7
  • 1995 to 1998: 12
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 10
  • 1970 to 1979: 27
  • 1960 to 1969: 11
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 40
  • 1939 or earlier: 133

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Blue Mound township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 11
  • 4 rooms: 18
  • 5 rooms: 40
  • 6 rooms: 39
  • 7 rooms: 37
  • 8 rooms: 26
  • 9 or more rooms: 12

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blue Mound township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Blue Mound township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 78
  • 3 bedrooms: 68
  • 4 bedrooms: 30
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blue Mound township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 17
  • 3 bedrooms: 2
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 18
  • 1 vehicle: 41
  • 2 vehicles: 38
  • 3 vehicles: 34
  • 4 vehicles: 36
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Blue Mound township in renter-occupied apartments

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Finance and insurance (30%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (13%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Woodworkers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Other financial specialists (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Secondary school teachers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Blue Mound township:

  • United States or American (40.7%)
  • German (39.1%)
  • Irish (4.1%)
  • English (3.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.1%)
  • Scottish (2.1%)
  • British (1.6%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • United Kingdom (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Other fuel (4%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 514

Size of family households: 57 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

96 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (8 men, 14 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

8.5%
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 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 Blue Mound township:

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