Lecompton township, Douglas County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Lecompton township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
63% of Lecompton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1578
- Northeast: 42
- Midwest: 148
- South: 42
- West: 50
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 517
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 2
- 5 to 9: 9
- Mobile homes: 112
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,500
Housing units in Lecompton township with a mortgage: 170 (21 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 88
- Construction (20%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Health care (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lecompton township:
- German (25.9%)
- English (15.2%)
- United States or American (10.9%)
- Irish (9.0%)
- Scottish (7.8%)
- Swedish (4.8%)
- Italian (2.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (50%)
- Philippines (33%)
- India (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 721 (82%)
- Carpooled: 88 (10%)
- Walked: 4 (0%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 64 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
99.3% of residents of Lecompton township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (13% speak English very well, 88% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,885- In family households: 1,751 (426 male householders, 73 female householders)
450 spouses, 675 children (617 natural, 11 adopted, 47 stepchildren), 67 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 57 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 134 (59 male householders (57 living alone)), 67 female householders (62 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 183 2-persons, 111 3-persons, 111 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 119 1-person, 7 2-persons,
387 married couples with children.
109 single-parent households (52 men, 57 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 0.9% |
| 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: 11
| Here: | 15.7% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |