Kiowa township, Barber County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Kiowa township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
61% of Kiowa township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 702
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 102
- South: 318
- West: 57
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
30 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 554
- One, attached: 3
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 17
- 5 to 9: 19
- Mobile homes: 38
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,100
Housing units in Kiowa township with a mortgage: 144 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 204
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Construction (9%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care (19%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Secondary school teachers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
- Accountants and auditors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Kiowa township:
- German (33.9%)
- United States or American (16.0%)
- Irish (10.5%)
- English (10.0%)
- French (except Basque) (4.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.5%)
- Swedish (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 430 (83%)
- Carpooled: 44 (8%)
- Subway or elevated: 3 (1%)
- Bicycle: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 23 (4%)
- Worked at home: 14 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
30 people in nursing homes
97.6% of residents of Kiowa township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,160- In family households: 988 (273 male householders, 55 female householders)
295 spouses, 330 children (314 natural, 8 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 16 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 172 (50 male householders (43 living alone)), 112 female householders (112 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 30 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 159 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 69 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 155 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
232 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (9 men, 34 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 4.0% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 3.3% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |