Dragoon township, Osage County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 36.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 214 (all rural)
| Males: 105 |  (49.1%) |
| Females: 109 |  (50.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 214 (178 owner occupied, 36 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Dragoon township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.4%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 41.6
Median age of females: 41.3
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Average household size: 2.33
| Dragoon township: | 2.3 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.74
| Dragoon township: | $49,853 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $449 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $100,002 (it was $71,500 in 2000)
| : | $100,002 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 5.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Creeks: Wolf Creek (A), Switzler Creek (B), Plum Creek (C), Mud Creek (D), Smith Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
76% of Dragoon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 141
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 21
- South: 6
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 77
- Mobile homes: 12
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,300
Housing units in Dragoon township with a mortgage: 13 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
- Food (13%)
- Public administration (13%)
- Construction (9%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Printing and related support activities (23%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
- Construction (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (27%)
- Life, physical, and social science technicians (13%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (23%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4%)
- Legal support workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Dragoon township:
- German (36.4%)
- Irish (14.3%)
- United States or American (11.7%)
- Swedish (9.1%)
- English (7.8%)
- Scottish (6.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 67 (71%)
- Carpooled: 16 (17%)
- Walked: 4 (4%)
- Worked at home: 8 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
- Wood (14%)
- Utility gas (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Electricity (2%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 174- In family households: 141 (47 male householders, 4 female householders)
46 spouses, 39 children (39 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 33 (15 male householders (13 living alone)), 12 female householders (10 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 30 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 3 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 2 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
37 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (4 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% |