Harrison township, Rice County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 192 (all rural)
| Males: 98 |  (51.0%) |
| Females: 94 |  (49.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 192 (162 owner occupied, 30 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 16% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Harrison township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 93.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.0%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 41.5
Median age of females: 38.6
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Average household size: 2.70
| Harrison township: | 2.7 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.23
| Harrison township: | $45,018 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $381 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $74,951 (it was $44,600 in 2000)
| : | $74,951 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 5.4% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Rice County Public Works Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Shumway Cemetery (1), Lyons Municipal Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
55% of Harrison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 204
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 11
- South: 14
- West: 10
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 91
- Mobile homes: 6
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units in Harrison township with a mortgage: 38 (10 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18
Most common first ancestries reported in Harrison township:
- United States or American (36.1%)
- German (17.4%)
- Welsh (8.3%)
- Dutch (7.6%)
- Scottish (6.3%)
- Pennsylvania German (5.6%)
- Swedish (2.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 141 (98%)
- Worked at home: 3 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Utility gas (41%)
- Wood (6%)
- Electricity (5%)
96.5% of residents of Harrison township speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 239- In family households: 195 (63 male householders, 0 female householders)
62 spouses, 70 children (65 natural, 1 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 44 (24 male householders (16 living alone)), 6 female householders (0 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 29 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person, 14 2-persons,
45 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (0 men, 3 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |