Gore township, Sumner County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Gore township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
54% of Gore 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, 83% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1423
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 271
- South: 254
- West: 192
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
59 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 665
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 36
- 3 or 4: 21
- 5 to 9: 24
- 20 to 49: 9
- Mobile homes: 178
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,700
Housing units in Gore township with a mortgage: 238 (41 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 145
- Transportation equipment (29%)
- Construction (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
- Health care (19%)
- Transportation equipment (13%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Gore township:
- German (26.6%)
- English (17.0%)
- United States or American (14.4%)
- Irish (8.5%)
- Italian (4.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.2%)
- Polish (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 758 (82%)
- Carpooled: 117 (13%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 45 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (55%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Wood (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
59 people in nursing homes
98.1% of residents of Gore township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 80% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,108- In family households: 1,801 (511 male householders, 112 female householders)
503 spouses, 627 children (557 natural, 32 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 307 (159 male householders (138 living alone)), 113 female householders (107 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 60 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 281 2-persons, 160 3-persons, 101 4-persons, 73 5-persons, 8 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 245 1-person, 20 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
436 married couples with children.
129 single-parent households (28 men, 101 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
| Here: | 22.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |