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Center township, Russell County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 138.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.4 sq. mi.
Population: 255 (all rural)

Males: 132  (51.8%)
Females: 123  (48.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 255 (215 owner occupied, 40 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

31%


Races in Center township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
  • Asian: 0.4%

Median age of males: 50.2
Median age of females: 50.8

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Average household size: 2.16

Center township:

2.2 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.77

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($31,058 in 1999)
Center township:

$36,851
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $382 (lower quartile is $153, upper quartile is $294)
Here:

$382
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $65,658 (it was $43,900 in 2000)
:

$65,658
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $34,909 - $111,594
Population density: 2 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.8%
Whole state:

9.9%

Cities in this township include: Bunker Hill.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Hyde Park Cemetery (1), Blooming Grove Cemetery (2), Colony Cemetery (3), Immanuel Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Elm Creek (A), Goose Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

68% of Center township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 231
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 11
  • South: 16
  • West: 7

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Center township, KS map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $11,300


Housing units in Center township with a mortgage: 22 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 26

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 5
  • 1970 to 1979: 12
  • 1960 to 1969: 12
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 24
  • 1939 or earlier: 110

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 19
  • 5 rooms: 25
  • 6 rooms: 22
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 12

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 55
  • 3 bedrooms: 22
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Center township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 15
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 24
  • 2 vehicles: 32
  • 3 vehicles: 35
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 11
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (41%)
  • Machinery (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
  • U. S. Postal service (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (43%)
  • Accommodation and food services (31%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (2%)
  • Gasoline stations (2%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (2%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (2%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (41%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (14%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (4%)
  • Lawyers (3%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (28%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Center township:

  • German (61.3%)
  • Irish (6.3%)
  • Russian (6.3%)
  • United States or American (6.3%)
  • Pennsylvania German (5.6%)
  • Scottish (5.0%)
  • English (4.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
  • Utility gas (35%)
  • Wood (2%)

93.9% of residents of Center township speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 265

Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 41 1-person, 7 2-persons,

42 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (1 men, 5 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 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 Center township:

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