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Jackson township, McPherson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 198 (all rural)

Males: 99  (50.0%)
Females: 99  (50.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 198 (178 owner occupied, 20 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

10%
State:

31%


Races in Jackson township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.5%
  • Asian: 0.5%

Median age of males: 41.6
Median age of females: 41.2

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Average household size: 2.61

Jackson township:

2.6 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.03

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($45,667 in 1999)
Jackson township:

$51,070
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $492 (lower quartile is $259, upper quartile is $412)
Here:

$493
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $125,862 (it was $83,300 in 2000)
:

$125,862
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,354 - $178,082
Population density: 6 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.2%
Whole state:

9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.3%
Whole state:

4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Jackson township: Team Marketing Alliance Grain Elevator Number 10 (A), McPherson County Rural Fire District 4 Conway (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Clear Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

65% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Kansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 185
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 32
  • South: 9
  • West: 7

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Jackson township, KS map Jackson township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500


Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 23 (7 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 11
  • 1970 to 1979: 14
  • 1960 to 1969: 6
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 45

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jackson township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 25
  • 6 rooms: 20
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 17
  • 9 or more rooms: 19

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jackson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 32
  • 4 bedrooms: 29
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 11
  • 2 vehicles: 27
  • 3 vehicles: 20
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 17

Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:

  • German (35.5%)
  • French Canadian (18.5%)
  • English (14.7%)
  • Swedish (7.6%)
  • Danish (7.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.8%)
  • Czech (3.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (85%)
  • Utility gas (8%)
  • Electricity (6%)

97.0% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 243

Size of family households: 33 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 9 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person, 6 2-persons,

40 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (0 men, 5 women).

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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Jackson township:

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