Eureka township, Greenwood County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 57.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population: 451 (4% urban, 96% rural)
Males: 225 | (49.9%) |
Females: 226 | (50.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 451 (399 owner occupied, 52 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 12% |
State: | 31% |
Races in Eureka township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.5%
- Black: 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.1%
- Two or more races: 4.0%
Median age of males: 43.6
Median age of females: 43.5
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Average household size: 2.49
Eureka township: | 2.5 people |
Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.88
Eureka township: | $38,077 |
Kansas: | $50,972 |
Here: | $318 |
State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $57,375 (it was $37,900 in 2000)
: | $57,375 |
Kansas: | $129,700 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $78,958
Here: $78,958 State: $166,141
Mobile homes: $44,316
Here: $44,316 State: $39,479
Population density: 8 people per square mile | (very low). |
Cities in this township include: Eureka.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Eureka township: Eureka Country Club (A), Christian Hills Camp (B), KOTE - FM (Eureka) (C), Greenwood County Ambulance Service (D), Eureka Lake Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Eureka City Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Rivers and creeks: East Branch Fall River (A), West Branch Fall River (B), Kitty Creek (C), Spring Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Eureka township: Lions Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
58% of Eureka township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 318
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 51
- South: 24
- West: 16
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 246
- Mobile homes: 56
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,900
Housing units in Eureka township with a mortgage: 28 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48
- Construction (16%)
- Health care (14%)
- Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (10%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Repair and maintenance (9%)
- Petroleum and coal products (8%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Retail florists (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Gasoline stations (7%)
- Book stores and news dealers (6%)
- Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
- Physicians and surgeons (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Eureka township:
- German (19.1%)
- French (except Basque) (15.9%)
- English (13.1%)
- Irish (8.8%)
- United States or American (7.8%)
- Norwegian (5.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 159 (70%)
- Carpooled: 56 (25%)
- Other means: 6 (3%)
- Worked at home: 5 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Utility gas (22%)
- Other fuel (1%)
95.0% of residents of Eureka township speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 409- In family households: 359 (104 male householders, 6 female householders)
111 spouses, 119 children (107 natural, 6 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 50 (14 male householders (14 living alone)), 27 female householders (21 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 6 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person, 6 2-persons,
97 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (2 men, 6 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% |