Blue Valley township, Pottawatomie County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Blue Valley township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
71% of Blue Valley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 315
- Northeast: 12
- Midwest: 40
- South: 12
- West: 8
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 133
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 6
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,000
Housing units in Blue Valley township with a mortgage: 42 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33
- Construction (21%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Repair and maintenance (9%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Educational services (40%)
- Health care (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- U. S. Postal service (4%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (3%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Bus drivers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Blue Valley township:
- Swedish (27.5%)
- German (24.8%)
- United States or American (18.2%)
- Irish (7.3%)
- English (6.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.6%)
- Italian (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 131 (62%)
- Carpooled: 40 (19%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 12 (6%)
- Other means: 7 (3%)
- Worked at home: 18 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
- Wood (19%)
- Electricity (14%)
98.4% of residents of Blue Valley township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 391- In family households: 365 (106 male householders, 12 female householders)
103 spouses, 128 children (121 natural, 5 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 26 (10 male householders (7 living alone)), 11 female householders (8 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 48 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person, 6 2-persons,
60 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (3 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 8.9% |
| 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: 2
| Here: | 33.3% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |