Grant township, Douglas County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 7 (59% naturalized citizens)
| Grant township: | 6.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
66% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1615
- Northeast: 37
- Midwest: 147
- South: 114
- West: 50
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $90,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.8% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 658
- One, attached: 21
- Two: 36
- 3 or 4: 22
- 5 to 9: 18
Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 349 (34 second mortgage, 71 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 126
- Construction (17%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Health care (15%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Computer and electronic products (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Art and design workers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:
- German (32.4%)
- English (12.2%)
- Irish (10.3%)
- United States or American (8.1%)
- Swedish (7.0%)
- Norwegian (5.4%)
- Polish (5.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (66%)
- Other Eastern Europe (14%)
- Vietnam (10%)
- France (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 754 (79%)
- Carpooled: 114 (12%)
- Railroad: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 45 (5%)
- Worked at home: 36 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (57%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
96.6% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,003- In family households: 1,806 (409 male householders, 144 female householders)
436 spouses, 730 children (692 natural, 10 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 26 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 197 (86 male householders (68 living alone)), 80 female householders (71 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 202 2-persons, 106 3-persons, 148 4-persons, 71 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 139 1-person, 20 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
88 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (6 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
| Here: | 7.5% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
| Here: | 10.5% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
| Here: | 17.9% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |