Labette township, Labette County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 36 (61% naturalized citizens)
| Labette township: | 35.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
59% of Labette township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3542
- Northeast: 305
- Midwest: 77
- South: 217
- West: 68
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $181,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 948
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 29
- 3 or 4: 6
- Mobile homes: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $263,900
Housing units in Labette township with a mortgage: 431 (51 second mortgage, 99 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 315
- Construction (11%)
- Health care (10%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Health care (28%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Physicians and surgeons (7%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
- Art and design workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Labette township:
- Polish (19.4%)
- German (13.7%)
- Irish (10.3%)
- Italian (9.6%)
- English (8.3%)
- Welsh (7.9%)
- Slovak (4.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Cuba (17%)
- India (14%)
- Other Caribbean (11%)
- Germany (11%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Korea (6%)
- Canada (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,028 (84%)
- Carpooled: 133 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 56 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (34%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Coal or coke (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
94.2% of residents of Labette township speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,570- In family households: 2,409 (716 male householders, 100 female householders)
722 spouses, 760 children (698 natural, 43 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 13 other relatives, 62 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 161 (61 male householders (57 living alone)), 84 female householders (76 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,883 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 364 2-persons, 164 3-persons, 164 4-persons, 104 5-persons, 20 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 133 1-person, 8 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
102 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (1 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 145
| Here: | 42.3% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 58
| Here: | 20.0% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38
| Here: | 36.2% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |