Marion township, Nemaha County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 457 (all rural)
| Males: 237 |  (51.9%) |
| Females: 220 |  (48.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 457 (376 owner occupied, 81 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Marion township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
Median age of males: 33.9
Median age of females: 34.5
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Average household size: 3.01
| Marion township: | 3.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.52
| Marion township: | $46,792 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $344 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $96,164 (it was $61,700 in 2000)
| : | $96,164 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 13 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 11.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Cities in this township include: Baileyville.
85% of Marion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 436
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 45
- South: 3
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $92,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 165
- One, attached: 3
- Mobile homes: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500
Housing units in Marion township with a mortgage: 23 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (34%)
- Repair and maintenance (10%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (7%)
- Construction (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Social assistance (11%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Health care (8%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (26%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Woodworkers (7%)
- Religious workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Child care workers (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Secondary school teachers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marion township:
- German (87.3%)
- United States or American (4.6%)
- Irish (2.9%)
- English (1.7%)
- French (except Basque) (0.9%)
- Dutch (0.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 161 (71%)
- Carpooled: 21 (9%)
- Walked: 10 (4%)
- Worked at home: 36 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (42%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
97.9% of residents of Marion township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 497- In family households: 464 (114 male householders, 7 female householders)
109 spouses, 225 children (223 natural, 2 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 other relatives, 1 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 33 (16 male householders (16 living alone)), 17 female householders (17 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 27 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person,
151 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (2 men, 1 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
| Here: | 1.2% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 4.1% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |