Lincoln township, Grant County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 13 (35% naturalized citizens)
| Lincoln township: | 12.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
55% of Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3798
- Northeast: 40
- Midwest: 496
- South: 1234
- West: 512
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
64 people in nursing homes
6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,797
- One, attached: 27
- Two: 84
- 3 or 4: 48
- 5 to 9: 7
- 10 to 19: 33
- 20 to 49: 8
- Mobile homes: 680
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,200
Housing units in Lincoln township with a mortgage: 983 (100 second mortgage, 102 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 345
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (14%)
- Construction (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Utilities (7%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln township:
- United States or American (16.1%)
- German (13.6%)
- English (6.9%)
- Irish (6.3%)
- Dutch (1.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.4%)
- Scottish (1.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (99%)
- Germany (1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,382 (79%)
- Carpooled: 485 (16%)
- Bicycle: 13 (0%)
- Walked: 30 (1%)
- Other means: 16 (1%)
- Worked at home: 101 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (1%)
64 people in nursing homes
6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
67.2% of residents of Lincoln township speak English at home.
32.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,930- In family households: 6,278 (1,557 male householders, 321 female householders)
1,639 spouses, 2,369 children (2,183 natural, 99 adopted, 87 stepchildren), 67 grandchildren, 82 brothers or sisters, 50 parents, 129 other relatives, 64 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 652 (256 male householders (236 living alone)), 334 female householders (314 living alone)), 62 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 72 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 708 2-persons, 390 3-persons, 437 4-persons, 219 5-persons, 68 6-persons, 56 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 550 1-person, 35 2-persons, 5 5-persons,
1,813 married couples with children.
356 single-parent households (93 men, 263 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 1.2% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 1.3% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 42
| Here: | 26.3% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |