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Cottage Hill township, Marshall County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 143 (all rural)

Males: 67  (46.9%)
Females: 76  (53.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 143 (117 owner occupied, 26 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

31%


Races in Cottage Hill township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.4%

Median age of males: 40.1
Median age of females: 40.0

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Average household size: 2.55

Cottage Hill township:

2.5 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.00

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($36,250 in 1999)
Cottage Hill township:

$43,723
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $338 (lower quartile is $171, upper quartile is $294)
Here:

$339
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $82,527 (it was $51,300 in 2000)
:

$82,527
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $46,943 - $126,561
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

16.3%
Whole state:

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

5.4%
Whole state:

4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Cottage Hill Cemetery (1), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (2), Harbaugh Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

86% of Cottage Hill township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 92% 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: 176
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 4
  • South: 4
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.1%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $15,000


Housing units in Cottage Hill township with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 7
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 5
  • 1970 to 1979: 15
  • 1960 to 1969: 9
  • 1950 to 1959: 5
  • 1940 to 1949: 2
  • 1939 or earlier: 27

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cottage Hill township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 10
  • 6 rooms: 13
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 9

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cottage Hill township, Kansas:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cottage Hill township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 31
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cottage Hill township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 11
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Cottage Hill township in renter-occupied apartments

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

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 (27%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Repair and maintenance (14%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (18%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (19%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Cottage Hill township:

  • German (48.2%)
  • Irish (18.0%)
  • Polish (9.4%)
  • United States or American (7.9%)
  • English (6.5%)
  • Czech (5.8%)
  • Danish (1.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

93.6% of residents of Cottage Hill township speak English at home.
6.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 184

Size of family households: 22 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,

33 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (3 men, 4 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 Cottage Hill township:

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