Kenneth township, Sheridan County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Kenneth township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
68% of Kenneth township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1203
- Northeast: 12
- Midwest: 71
- South: 29
- West: 83
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $38,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
44 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 578
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 6
- 5 to 9: 6
- 10 to 19: 4
- 20 to 49: 19
- Mobile homes: 37
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,200
Housing units in Kenneth township with a mortgage: 174 (8 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 235
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
- Construction (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Personal appearance workers (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Kenneth township:
- German (40.3%)
- English (19.6%)
- United States or American (14.6%)
- Irish (5.2%)
- Scottish (4.5%)
- Dutch (3.0%)
- French (except Basque) (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (60%)
- Lebanon (40%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 542 (79%)
- Carpooled: 45 (7%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 65 (9%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 32 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (91%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
44 people in nursing homes
97.9% of residents of Kenneth township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,369- In family households: 1,151 (337 male householders, 67 female householders)
339 spouses, 378 children (353 natural, 19 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 4 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 218 (82 male householders (74 living alone)), 125 female householders (122 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 44 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 215 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 55 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 14 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 196 1-person, 9 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
256 married couples with children.
63 single-parent households (9 men, 54 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% |