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Blue Rapids township, Marshall County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 78 (all rural)

Males: 36  (46.2%)
Females: 42  (53.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 78 (57 owner occupied, 21 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

27%
State:

31%


Races in Blue Rapids township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
  • Black: 1.3%

Median age of males: 38.0
Median age of females: 42.5

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Average household size: 2.52

Blue Rapids township:

2.5 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.10

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,500 in 1999)
Blue Rapids township:

$43,723
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $338 (lower quartile is $171, upper quartile is $294)
Here:

$339
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $82,527 (it was $51,300 in 2000)
:

$82,527
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $46,943 - $126,561
Population density: 2 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

16.5%
Whole state:

9.9%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Prairie Ridge Community Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Blue Rapids township: Czeeh Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

70% of Blue Rapids township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

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

  • This state: 74
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 13
  • South: 10
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500


Housing units in Blue Rapids township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 10
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 20

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 15
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 14
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blue Rapids township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 5
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

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

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

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Blue Rapids township:

  • United States or American (43.5%)
  • English (27.4%)
  • Czechoslovakian (8.1%)
  • German (8.1%)
  • Irish (6.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (73%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Wood (12%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 97

Size of family households: 4 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 4 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,

18 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 men, 0 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%

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 Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Blue Rapids township:

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