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Eureka township, Barton County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 116 (all rural)

Males: 65  (56.0%)
Females: 51  (44.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 116 (103 owner occupied, 13 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

11%
State:

31%


Races in Eureka township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%

Median age of males: 35.5
Median age of females: 37.8

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Average household size: 2.70

Eureka township:

2.7 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.92

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($29,375 in 1999)
Eureka township:

$42,423
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $396 (lower quartile is $218, upper quartile is $350)
Here:

$397
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $76,062 (it was $53,900 in 2000)
:

$76,062
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,661 - $125,950
Population density: 3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Eureka township: Olmitz Wastewater Plant (A), Great Bend Co - Operative Association Grain Elevator Number 3 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Walnut Valley Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: North Branch Sharps Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

81% of Eureka township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% 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: 67
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 4
  • West: 7

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Eureka township, KS map Eureka township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Eureka township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 7
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 28

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 13

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 15
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Eureka township:

  • German (65.5%)
  • Irish (9.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
  • Utility gas (21%)
  • Wood (18%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 78

Size of family households: 27 2-persons, 8 4-persons,

31 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (2 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%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

13.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Eureka township:

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