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Fairmount township, Butler County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 14 (13% naturalized citizens)

Fairmount township:

13.5%
Whole state:

5.0%

73% of Fairmount township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Kansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 365
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 51
  • South: 18
  • West: 25

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $15,400


Housing units in Fairmount township with a mortgage: 41 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 34

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 11
  • 1990 to 1994: 21
  • 1980 to 1989: 12
  • 1970 to 1979: 29
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 10
  • 1939 or earlier: 73

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 12
  • 5 rooms: 34
  • 6 rooms: 38
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 31
  • 9 or more rooms: 22

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 17
  • 3 bedrooms: 70
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fairmount township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 14
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 26
  • 2 vehicles: 70
  • 3 vehicles: 52
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 9
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (34%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Warehousing and storage (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (32%)
  • Educational services (30%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Book stores and news dealers (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (22%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Religious workers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Child care workers (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other financial specialists (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Fairmount township:

  • German (54.8%)
  • Swiss (8.0%)
  • Pennsylvania German (7.1%)
  • United States or American (4.0%)
  • Polish (3.8%)
  • Dutch (3.6%)
  • English (2.9%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (43%)
  • Canada (41%)
  • Germany (9%)
  • Netherlands (4%)
  • Other Eastern Africa (3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Wood (3%)

88.2% of residents of Fairmount township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
11.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 534

Size of family households: 63 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person, 2 2-persons,

165 married couples with children.
11 single-parent households (4 men, 7 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34
Here:

42.0%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:

60.0%
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 Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care 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 Fairmount township:

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