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Kaw township, Jefferson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Kaw township:

0.6%
Whole state:

5.0%

53% of Kaw township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 1038
  • Northeast: 16
  • Midwest: 224
  • South: 61
  • West: 30

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Kaw township, KS map Kaw township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $25,200


Housing units in Kaw township with a mortgage: 134 (7 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 128

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7
  • 1995 to 1998: 54
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1980 to 1989: 74
  • 1970 to 1979: 154
  • 1960 to 1969: 94
  • 1950 to 1959: 20
  • 1940 to 1949: 17
  • 1939 or earlier: 102

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 18
  • 4 rooms: 33
  • 5 rooms: 80
  • 6 rooms: 136
  • 7 rooms: 79
  • 8 rooms: 56
  • 9 or more rooms: 44

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 17
  • 5 rooms: 26
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 90
  • 3 bedrooms: 245
  • 4 bedrooms: 105
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kaw township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 26
  • 3 bedrooms: 22
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 69
  • 2 vehicles: 207
  • 3 vehicles: 89
  • 4 vehicles: 63
  • 5 or more vehicles: 18

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 23
  • 2 vehicles: 27
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Therapists (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Kaw township:

  • German (29.2%)
  • United States or American (18.8%)
  • English (13.2%)
  • Irish (11.2%)
  • Swedish (5.8%)
  • Italian (4.3%)
  • Welsh (2.7%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Canada (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Utility gas (30%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

97.7% of residents of Kaw township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,388

Size of family households: 193 2-persons, 78 3-persons, 81 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person,

289 married couples with children.
62 single-parent households (13 men, 49 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

2.9%
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: 5
Here:

38.5%
Kansas:

13.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Kaw township:

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