Crawford township, Cherokee County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 646 (all rural)
| Males: 332 |  (51.4%) |
| Females: 314 |  (48.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 646 (533 owner occupied, 113 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Crawford township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.4%
- Black: 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.4%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 2.5%
Median age of males: 38.3
Median age of females: 39.2
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Average household size: 2.63
| Crawford township: | 2.6 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.04
| Crawford township: | $42,539 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $379 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $72,325 (it was $48,400 in 2000)
| : | $72,325 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $98,467
Here: $98,467 State: $166,141
Townhouses or other attached units: $34,770
Here: $34,770 State: $137,909
Mobile homes: $43,452
Here: $43,452 State: $39,479
| Population density: 18 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 7.8% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Crawford township: Columbus Country Club (A), Columbus Industrial Park (B), Columbus Sewer Treatment Plant (C), Cherokee County Law Enforcement Center (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Crawford township include: Macedonia Baptist Church (A), Columbus Christian Center Church (B), Bethlehem United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Timberhill Oak Hill Cemetery (1), Columbus Cemetery (2), Park Cemetery (3), Bethlehem Cemetery (4), County Poor Farm Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
56% of Crawford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 287
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 223
- South: 105
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 212
- Two: 6
- 20 to 49: 6
- Mobile homes: 17
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Crawford township with a mortgage: 43 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
- Printing and related support activities (16%)
- Chemicals (16%)
- Construction (14%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Educational services (24%)
- Health care (18%)
- Printing and related support activities (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Construction (6%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Printing workers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Crawford township:
- United States or American (32.7%)
- German (27.8%)
- Irish (11.2%)
- French (except Basque) (8.6%)
- English (4.2%)
- Dutch (2.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 281 (91%)
- Carpooled: 16 (5%)
- Worked at home: 11 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Utility gas (19%)
- Wood (12%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 629- In family households: 556 (147 male householders, 21 female householders)
165 spouses, 215 children (203 natural, 0 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 73 (47 male householders (43 living alone)), 16 female householders (10 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 11 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 53 1-person, 10 2-persons,
121 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (2 men, 28 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% |