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Lafayette township, Chautauqua County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 59.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population: 65 (all rural)

Males: 33  (50.8%)
Females: 32  (49.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 65 (54 owner occupied, 11 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

17%
State:

31%


Races in Lafayette township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 3.1%

Median age of males: 52.8
Median age of females: 53.5

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Average household size: 2.60

Lafayette township:

2.6 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.11

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,083 in 1999)
Lafayette township:

$39,252
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $352 (lower quartile is $171, upper quartile is $284)
Here:

$352
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $46,971 (it was $34,100 in 2000)
:

$46,971
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $27,847 - $108,946
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Quivira Camp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Lafayette township: Union Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Charles Cemetery (1), Crum Cemetery (2), Union Chapel Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Tanglewood Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Coon Creek (A), Turkey Creek (B), Broker Creek (C), Bachelor Creek (D), South Salt Creek (E), North Salt Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

93% of Lafayette township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

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

  • This state: 37
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 6
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Lafayette township, KS map Lafayette township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 15
  • 1970 to 1979: 5
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 4

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

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

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lafayette township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lafayette township:

  • English (28.9%)
  • United States or American (15.8%)
  • German (13.2%)
  • Dutch (10.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (76%)
  • Electricity (24%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 43

Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 3 3-persons,

14 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

7.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lafayette township:

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