Greenfield township, Elk County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 66.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 321 (all rural)
| Males: 151 |  (47.0%) |
| Females: 170 |  (53.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 321 (287 owner occupied, 34 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Greenfield township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.3%
- Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
- Two or more races: 1.6%
Median age of males: 45.3
Median age of females: 45.5
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Average household size: 2.31
| Greenfield township: | 2.3 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.76
| Greenfield township: | $33,850 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $257 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $52,627 (it was $31,000 in 2000)
| : | $52,627 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 9.6% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Cities in this township include: Grenola.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Greenfield township: Grenola Wastewater Plant (A), West Eagle Head Ranch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Green Lawn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Corum Creek (A), East Fork Caney River (B), Schrader Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
70% of Greenfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 258
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 15
- South: 38
- West: 31
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 158
- Mobile homes: 33
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,600
Housing units in Greenfield township with a mortgage: 34 (2 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51
- Construction (20%)
- Transportation equipment (18%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (15%)
- Repair and maintenance (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (3%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Plastics and rubber products (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Gasoline stations (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (25%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (15%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
- Construction laborers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Bus drivers (12%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Greenfield township:
- United States or American (31.6%)
- German (24.1%)
- English (14.3%)
- Irish (6.8%)
- French (except Basque) (2.1%)
- European (0.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 93 (65%)
- Carpooled: 27 (19%)
- Walked: 9 (6%)
- Other means: 7 (5%)
- Worked at home: 8 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (78%)
- Wood (12%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 347- In family households: 281 (74 male householders, 19 female householders)
75 spouses, 101 children (85 natural, 2 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 2 other relatives, 1 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 66 (20 male householders (16 living alone)), 37 female householders (37 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 46 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 53 1-person, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
45 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (0 men, 8 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: 2
| Here: | 18.2% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |