Centerville township, Neosho County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 47.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 564 (all rural)
| Males: 297 |  (52.7%) |
| Females: 267 |  (47.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 564 (487 owner occupied, 77 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Centerville township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.3%
- Black: 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.9%
- Asian: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
Median age of males: 39.3
Median age of females: 40.6
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Average household size: 2.69
| Centerville township: | 2.7 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.09
| Centerville township: | $41,776 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $396 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $69,598 (it was $47,200 in 2000)
| : | $69,598 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 12 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 10.3% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Cities in this township include: Galesburg.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Centerville township: Galesburg Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Erie Wastewater Treatment Plant (B), Beachner Grain Elevator Number 12 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Centerville township: Excelsior Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Brethren Cemetery (1), Urbana Cemetery (2), Lakeview Cemetery (3), Grant - Brown Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
57% of Centerville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 482
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 35
- South: 57
- West: 51
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 190
- Mobile homes: 53
Median worth of mobile homes: $11,500
Housing units in Centerville township with a mortgage: 40 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 47
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Construction (13%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Educational services (27%)
- Health care (27%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- U. S. Postal service (7%)
- Private households (5%)
- Other direct selling establishments (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
- Farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (20%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (13%)
- Registered nurses (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Child care workers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Centerville township:
- German (28.4%)
- United States or American (26.3%)
- Irish (7.6%)
- English (7.0%)
- Swedish (5.5%)
- Danish (2.8%)
- Dutch (2.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 212 (81%)
- Carpooled: 34 (13%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (2%)
- Worked at home: 11 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%)
- Utility gas (32%)
- Wood (6%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Electricity (1%)
99.7% of residents of Centerville township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 631- In family households: 585 (147 male householders, 26 female householders)
159 spouses, 233 children (202 natural, 6 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 46 (16 male householders (16 living alone)), 30 female householders (30 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 62 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person,
133 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (5 men, 7 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): 5
| Here: | 12.5% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 13.9% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |