Darlington township, Harvey County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 601 (all rural)
| Males: 317 |  (52.7%) |
| Females: 284 |  (47.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 601 (518 owner occupied, 83 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Darlington township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.7%
- Black: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.8%
Median age of males: 37.6
Median age of females: 38.2
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Average household size: 2.90
| Darlington township: | 2.9 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.18
| Darlington township: | $49,395 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $493 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $112,730 (it was $76,000 in 2000)
| : | $112,730 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 17 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 7.5% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Kansas Department of Transportation Harvey County Rest Stop (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoir: Gast Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: East Fork Jester Creek (A), West Fork Jester Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
70% of Darlington 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, 41% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 521
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 65
- South: 70
- West: 12
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 189
- Mobile homes: 30
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000
Housing units in Darlington township with a mortgage: 64 (0 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24
- Transportation equipment (20%)
- Construction (17%)
- Repair and maintenance (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Health care (9%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Data processing, libraries, and other information services (4%)
- Health care (24%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (14%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Registered nurses (16%)
- Cashiers (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Computer specialists (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Darlington township:
- German (43.6%)
- United States or American (16.4%)
- Irish (13.4%)
- European (8.6%)
- Czech (6.8%)
- English (5.0%)
- French (except Basque) (1.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 304 (80%)
- Carpooled: 34 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 7 (2%)
- Worked at home: 35 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Solar energy (4%)
- Wood (3%)
99.1% of residents of Darlington township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 678- In family households: 639 (195 male householders, 0 female householders)
179 spouses, 248 children (227 natural, 9 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 39 (9 male householders (2 living alone)), 23 female householders (23 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 65 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person, 7 2-persons,
155 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (5 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
| Here: | 20.1% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 11.9% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |