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Chapman township, Clay County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 202 (all rural)

Males: 103  (51.0%)
Females: 99  (49.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 202 (177 owner occupied, 25 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

12%
State:

31%


Races in Chapman township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.0%
  • Black: 1.0%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 1.0%
  • Some other race: 0.5%

Median age of males: 43.3
Median age of females: 43.8

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Average household size: 2.32

Chapman township:

2.3 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.88

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($30,000 in 1999)
Chapman township:

$44,916
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $573 (lower quartile is $200, upper quartile is $608)
Here:

$573
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,568 (it was $55,400 in 2000)
:

$86,568
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,684 - $154,154
Population density: 6 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.7%
Whole state:

9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.0%
Whole state:

4.1%

Cities in this township include: Longford.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Longford Wastewater Plant (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Swartwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: West Chapman Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

78% of Chapman 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, 80% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 124
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 16
  • South: 11
  • West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Chapman township, KS map Chapman township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $23,300


Housing units in Chapman township with a mortgage: 7 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 10
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 2
  • 1970 to 1979: 2
  • 1960 to 1969: 1
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 75

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 17
  • 5 rooms: 15
  • 6 rooms: 9
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 3

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 3
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 16
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chapman township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 16
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 1
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 13
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (49%)
  • Machinery (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
  • Accommodation and food services (27%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (31%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (8%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (22%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Bus drivers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Chapman township:

  • German (26.9%)
  • United States or American (10.1%)
  • European (9.2%)
  • English (8.4%)
  • Norwegian (8.4%)
  • French (except Basque) (7.6%)
  • Dutch (6.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
  • Utility gas (37%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)

96.1% of residents of Chapman township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 164

Size of family households: 37 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 2 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person,

39 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (4 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%

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 Chapman township:

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