Center-District 1 township, Norton County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 252.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 1,382 (52% urban, 48% rural)
| Males: 1,050 |  (76.0%) |
| Females: 332 |  (24.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 692 (569 owner occupied, 123 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Center-District 1 township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 75.5%
- Black: 17.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.0%
- Asian: 1.0%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 36.3
Median age of females: 46.3
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Average household size: 2.37
| Center-District 1 township: | 2.4 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.77
| Center-District 1 township: | $45,706 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $367 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $66,668 (it was $49,400 in 2000)
| : | $66,668 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $83,646
Here: $83,646 State: $166,141
Mobile homes: $22,378
Here: $22,378 State: $39,479
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
Cities in this township include: Norton.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Center-District 1 township: Prairie Dog Golf Club (A), Norton Water Treatment Plant (B), Hadley Ranch (C), Lebau Ranch (D), Norton Correctional Facility (E), Norton Correctional Facility Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Center-District 1 township include: Maple Grove Church of the Brethren (A), Living Hope Fellowship (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wray Cemetery (1), Railsback Cemetery (2), Wotton Cemetery (3), Maple Grove Cemetery (4), Devizes Cemetery (5), Norcatur Cemetery (6), Mount Hope Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Browns Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Deer Creek (A), Robinson Creek (B), Spring Branch (C), Spring Creek (D), Boy Creek (E), Squaw Branch (F), Rock Branch (G), Long Branch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Center-District 1 township: Almena Diversion Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
79% of Center-District 1 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: 41
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
690 people in state prisons
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 15
- One, attached: 2
Housing units in Center-District 1 township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
- Repair and maintenance (10%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Health care (13%)
- Construction (11%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Personal and laundry services (10%)
- U. S. Postal service (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Life and physical scientists (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Personal appearance workers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Center-District 1 township:
- German (100.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 7 (29%)
- Walked: 7 (29%)
- Worked at home: 10 (42%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Solar energy (18%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- No fuel used (12%)
690 people in state prisons
86.0% of residents of Center-District 1 township speak English at home.
14.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 43- In family households: 39 (12 male householders, 0 female householders)
13 spouses, 14 children (14 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4 (2 male householders (2 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 6 2-persons, 4 4-persons, 2 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,
140 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (7 men, 10 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% |