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Comanche township, Barton County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)

Comanche township:

1.5%
Whole state:

5.0%

73% of Comanche township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 90% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 391
  • Northeast: 14
  • Midwest: 3
  • South: 4
  • West: 33

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Comanche township, KS map Comanche township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $37,000


Housing units in Comanche township with a mortgage: 49 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 11
  • 1990 to 1994: 18
  • 1980 to 1989: 70
  • 1970 to 1979: 47
  • 1960 to 1969: 10
  • 1950 to 1959: 11
  • 1940 to 1949: 22
  • 1939 or earlier: 26

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 27
  • 6 rooms: 27
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 25
  • 9 or more rooms: 35

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 28
  • 3 bedrooms: 74
  • 4 bedrooms: 28
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Comanche township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 15
  • 3 bedrooms: 13
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 60
  • 3 vehicles: 19
  • 4 vehicles: 36
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 12
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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 (28%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (9%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (8%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
  • Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Warehousing and storage (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (8%)
  • Plant and system operators (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Customer service representatives (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (11%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Accountants and auditors (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Comanche township:

  • German (57.6%)
  • Irish (14.9%)
  • United States or American (6.9%)
  • Swiss (2.7%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.4%)
  • Polish (2.4%)
  • Czech (2.1%)

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

  • Cambodia (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Wood (3%)

98.6% of residents of Comanche township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 452

Size of family households: 42 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 47 1-person,

119 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (0 men, 12 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 Comanche township:

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