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Colony township, Greeley County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 19 (6% naturalized citizens)

Colony township:

19.2%
Whole state:

5.0%

85% of Colony township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 94
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 3
  • South: 16
  • West: 20

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Colony township, KS map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Colony township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 9
  • 1960 to 1969: 9
  • 1950 to 1959: 12
  • 1940 to 1949: 8
  • 1939 or earlier: 17

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

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

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 9
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colony township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 14
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (79%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Retail florists (6%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (6%)
  • Health care (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (40%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (26%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Secondary school teachers (9%)
  • Bus drivers (9%)
  • Art and design workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Colony township:

  • German (52.6%)
  • English (13.5%)
  • Swedish (3.8%)
  • United States or American (3.0%)
  • Norwegian (2.3%)
  • Syrian (1.5%)
  • Dutch (1.5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (82%)
  • Other Central America (12%)
  • Colombia (6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Electricity (4%)

74.8% of residents of Colony township speak English at home.
12.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
12.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (28% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 169

Size of family households: 21 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 8 1-person, 2 2-persons,

59 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (5 men, 2 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 Colony township:

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