Drywood township, Bourbon County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 46.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 394 (all rural)
| Males: 205 |  (52.0%) |
| Females: 189 |  (48.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 394 (354 owner occupied, 40 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Drywood township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.4%
- Black: 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8%
- Two or more races: 2.5%
Median age of males: 38.5
Median age of females: 36.5
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Average household size: 2.63
| Drywood township: | 2.6 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.10
| Drywood township: | $39,313 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $396 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $79,194 (it was $49,400 in 2000)
| : | $79,194 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 6.1% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 4.6% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Garland Rural Fire District 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Drywood township include: Cherry Grove Baptist Church (A), Bible Tabernacle (B), Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pleasant View Cemetery (1), Mayfield Cemetery (2), Howard Cemetery (3), Tweedy Cemetery (4), Pine Lawn Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Walnut Creek (A), Cox Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
77% of Drywood township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 261
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 107
- South: 8
- West: 15
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 109
- Mobile homes: 56
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,900
Housing units in Drywood township with a mortgage: 13 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 34
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (10%)
- Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (10%)
- Petroleum and coal products (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Rail transportation (16%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Health care (11%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Other direct selling establishments (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Top executives (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (8%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (15%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
- Supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Printing workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Drywood township:
- United States or American (25.9%)
- English (18.9%)
- German (16.5%)
- Irish (13.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (13.2%)
- Norwegian (2.9%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 143 (64%)
- Carpooled: 51 (23%)
- Worked at home: 28 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (87%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (4%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 391- In family households: 366 (130 male householders, 0 female householders)
115 spouses, 109 children (102 natural, 7 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 25 (18 male householders (18 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 74 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 12 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person,
81 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (2 men, 15 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 18.5% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 12.9% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |