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Deerfield township, Kearny County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 46.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 1,104 (all rural)

Males: 588  (53.3%)
Females: 516  (46.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,104 (838 owner occupied, 266 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

24%
State:

31%


Races in Deerfield township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 50.3%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 48.0%
  • Two or more races: 0.5%
  • Some other race: 0.3%

Median age of males: 28.7
Median age of females: 30.6

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Average household size: 3.20

Deerfield township:

3.2 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.54

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($18,000 in 1999)
Deerfield township:

$51,897
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $419 (lower quartile is $274, upper quartile is $429)
Here:

$419
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $92,628 (it was $65,200 in 2000)
:

$92,628
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,628 - $154,765
Population density: 24 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

37.0%
Whole state:

9.9%

Cities in this township include: Deerfield.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Deerfield Wastewater Plant (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Deer Field Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Lake McKinney (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

53% of Deerfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% 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: 156
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 6
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Deerfield township, KS map Deerfield township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Deerfield township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 26

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 5
  • 1980 to 1989: 11
  • 1970 to 1979: 11
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 7
  • 1939 or earlier: 37

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 15
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

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

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Deerfield township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 13
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 35
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (32%)
  • Food (18%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (25%)
  • Food (22%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Food processing workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Food processing workers (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Deerfield township:

  • German (63.2%)
  • Irish (10.4%)
  • English (7.5%)
  • French (except Basque) (5.7%)
  • British (4.7%)
  • Swedish (4.7%)
  • Norwegian (3.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (78%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • No fuel used (7%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 162

Size of family households: 47 2-persons, 12 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,

306 married couples with children.
65 single-parent households (22 men, 43 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%

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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Deerfield township:

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