Manhattan township, Riley County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (28% naturalized citizens)
Manhattan township: | 4.3% |
Whole state: | 5.0% |
52% of Manhattan township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2006
- Northeast: 103
- Midwest: 391
- South: 285
- West: 214
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $153,100
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 762
- One, attached: 27
- Two: 53
- 3 or 4: 8
- Mobile homes: 519
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,900
Housing units in Manhattan township with a mortgage: 333 (38 second mortgage, 55 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 197
- Educational services (11%)
- Construction (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Health care (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Manhattan township:
- German (30.0%)
- Irish (13.1%)
- United States or American (11.7%)
- English (9.9%)
- Swedish (6.0%)
- European (2.5%)
- Italian (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (39%)
- Germany (14%)
- India (10%)
- Other South America (10%)
- Greece (7%)
- Polynesia (7%)
- Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,544 (87%)
- Carpooled: 106 (6%)
- Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
- Bicycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 4 (0%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 100 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (64%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Wood (1%)
93.8% of residents of Manhattan township speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 49% speak English not well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,232- In family households: 2,729 (680 male householders, 177 female householders)
735 spouses, 1,020 children (972 natural, 22 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 9 other relatives, 43 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 503 (261 male householders (175 living alone)), 106 female householders (93 living alone)), 136 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 392 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 220 4-persons, 82 5-persons, 39 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 268 1-person, 67 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 7 4-persons,
613 married couples with children.
155 single-parent households (22 men, 133 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 47
Here: | 16.3% |
Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
Here: | 6.5% |
Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Kansas: | 13.8% |