Houston township, Smith County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Houston township: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
74% of Houston township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 120
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 6
- South: 10
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 78
- Two: 7
- 10 to 19: 4
- Mobile homes: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,500
Housing units in Houston township with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
- Construction (16%)
- Chemicals (8%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (8%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
- U. S. Postal service (8%)
- Educational services (24%)
- Health care (16%)
- Other direct selling establishments (8%)
- U. S. Postal service (8%)
- Warehousing and storage (8%)
- Utilities (8%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (20%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
- Business operations specialists (8%)
- Life and physical scientists (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
- Carpenters (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (16%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (16%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
- Secondary school teachers (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Personal appearance workers (8%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Houston township:
- German (38.6%)
- United States or American (24.6%)
- English (8.8%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- Czech (3.5%)
- Scottish (3.5%)
- Swedish (3.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 43 (93%)
- Carpooled: 1 (2%)
- Worked at home: 2 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (84%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
91.4% of residents of Houston township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
7.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 147- In family households: 109 (38 male householders, 4 female householders)
37 spouses, 28 children (28 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 38 (9 male householders (7 living alone)), 28 female householders (28 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 3 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person, 2 2-persons,
37 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (0 men, 5 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% |