Jennings township, Decatur County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 173 (all rural)
| Males: 93 |  (53.8%) |
| Females: 80 |  (46.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 173 (137 owner occupied, 36 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 21% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Jennings township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
Median age of males: 46.8
Median age of females: 55.0
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Average household size: 2.01
| Jennings township: | 2.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.57
| Jennings township: | $39,057 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $345 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $54,042 (it was $45,200 in 2000)
| : | $54,042 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 14.5% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 10.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Cities in this township include: Jennings.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Jennings Wastewater Plant (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Jackson Cemetery (1), Jennings Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
59% of Jennings township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 153
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 20
- South: 6
- West: 16
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 103
- One, attached: 4
- 5 to 9: 6
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $52,500
Housing units in Jennings township with a mortgage: 13 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (17%)
- Construction (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Health care (43%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (26%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (2%)
- Food and beverage stores (2%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (2%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Life and physical scientists (4%)
- Lawyers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jennings township:
- German (43.7%)
- Czech (11.4%)
- English (10.8%)
- Irish (7.6%)
- United States or American (4.4%)
- Swedish (3.2%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 51 (68%)
- Carpooled: 8 (11%)
- Walked: 6 (8%)
- Worked at home: 10 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (89%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Utility gas (2%)
98.4% of residents of Jennings township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 195- In family households: 124 (41 male householders, 4 female householders)
41 spouses, 32 children (32 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 71 (28 male householders (20 living alone)), 29 female householders (29 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 49 1-person, 2 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
23 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 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% |