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Fremont township, Lyon County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 71.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 842 (all rural)

Males: 441  (52.4%)
Females: 401  (47.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 842 (748 owner occupied, 94 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

11%
State:

31%


Races in Fremont township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.8%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%

Median age of males: 41.7
Median age of females: 42.4

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Average household size: 2.61

Fremont township:

2.6 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.88

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($41,250 in 1999)
Fremont township:

$38,423
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $456 (lower quartile is $261, upper quartile is $423)
Here:

$456
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $94,043 (it was $67,300 in 2000)
:

$94,043
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $56,590 - $150,081
Population density: 12 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.2%
Whole state:

9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.5%
Whole state:

4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Fremont township: Kansas Turnpike Authority - Emporia Service Area Oria Service Area (A), Timber Creek Farms (B), Richardson Farms (C), Price Farms (D), Moyer Farms (E), Boyce Farm (F), Kitts Farms (G), Fuller Farms (H), Fehr Farms (I), Childears Farm (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Rosean Cemetery (1), Frost Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Dow Creek (A), Troublesome Creek (B), Stillman Creek (C), Taylor Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

77% of Fremont 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, 70% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 639
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 66
  • South: 51
  • West: 46

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $88,000


Housing units in Fremont township with a mortgage: 51 (0 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 6
  • 1990 to 1994: 25
  • 1980 to 1989: 22
  • 1970 to 1979: 116
  • 1960 to 1969: 47
  • 1950 to 1959: 26
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 48

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 70
  • 6 rooms: 67
  • 7 rooms: 24
  • 8 rooms: 44
  • 9 or more rooms: 52

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 17
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 44
  • 3 bedrooms: 129
  • 4 bedrooms: 76
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 17

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fremont township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 16
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 19
  • 2 vehicles: 125
  • 3 vehicles: 91
  • 4 vehicles: 22
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 25
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (26%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (8%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Fremont township:

  • German (35.0%)
  • United States or American (30.4%)
  • English (6.7%)
  • Irish (4.6%)
  • Norwegian (4.4%)
  • Swedish (3.4%)
  • Dutch (1.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)

98.6% of residents of Fremont township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 808

Size of family households: 137 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 32 1-person, 11 2-persons,

162 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (13 men, 13 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

3.1%
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 Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-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 Fremont township:

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