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Kiowa Rural township, Kiowa County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (20% naturalized citizens)

Kiowa Rural township:

1.9%
Whole state:

5.0%

58% of Kiowa Rural township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 2405
  • Northeast: 31
  • Midwest: 246
  • South: 280
  • West: 244

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $16,900


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.5%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Kiowa Rural township, Kansas:

  • 55 people in nursing homes
  • 48 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Kiowa Rural township, KS map Kiowa Rural township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $16,300


Housing units in Kiowa Rural township with a mortgage: 319 (16 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 397

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 32
  • 1990 to 1994: 35
  • 1980 to 1989: 89
  • 1970 to 1979: 207
  • 1960 to 1969: 214
  • 1950 to 1959: 255
  • 1940 to 1949: 200
  • 1939 or earlier: 602

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kiowa Rural township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 20
  • 4 rooms: 76
  • 5 rooms: 216
  • 6 rooms: 217
  • 7 rooms: 146
  • 8 rooms: 136
  • 9 or more rooms: 167

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kiowa Rural township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 21
  • 2 rooms: 14
  • 3 rooms: 53
  • 4 rooms: 66
  • 5 rooms: 75
  • 6 rooms: 88
  • 7 rooms: 34
  • 8 rooms: 20
  • 9 or more rooms: 14

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kiowa Rural township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 29
  • 2 bedrooms: 233
  • 3 bedrooms: 435
  • 4 bedrooms: 213
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 68

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kiowa Rural township:

  • no bedroom: 23
  • 1 bedroom: 70
  • 2 bedrooms: 138
  • 3 bedrooms: 106
  • 4 bedrooms: 34
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 14

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

  • no vehicle: 28
  • 1 vehicle: 221
  • 2 vehicles: 428
  • 3 vehicles: 233
  • 4 vehicles: 42
  • 5 or more vehicles: 28

Cars and other vehicles available in Kiowa Rural township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 62
  • 1 vehicle: 165
  • 2 vehicles: 122
  • 3 vehicles: 18
  • 4 vehicles: 10
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Kiowa Rural township:

  • German (36.6%)
  • United States or American (16.1%)
  • English (10.7%)
  • Irish (6.9%)
  • Polish (2.7%)
  • Dutch (2.5%)
  • Swedish (2.4%)

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

  • Mexico (38%)
  • Canada (16%)
  • Germany (11%)
  • Poland (8%)
  • Laos (7%)
  • Honduras (7%)
  • Netherlands (3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (1%)

People in group quarters in Kiowa Rural township, Kansas:

  • 55 people in nursing homes
  • 48 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

96.0% of residents of Kiowa Rural township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,171

Size of family households: 501 2-persons, 155 3-persons, 158 4-persons, 69 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 417 1-person, 25 2-persons,

620 married couples with children.
134 single-parent households (47 men, 87 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 47
Here:

12.9%
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: 77
Here:

58.8%
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 Kiowa Rural township:

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