Marquette township, McPherson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (33% naturalized citizens)
| Marquette township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
69% of Marquette township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 616
- Northeast: 18
- Midwest: 59
- South: 22
- West: 37
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
51 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 310
- One, attached: 5
- 3 or 4: 6
- Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Marquette township with a mortgage: 105 (9 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 87
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction (10%)
- Plastics and rubber products (9%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Truck transportation (3%)
- Health care (25%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marquette township:
- Swedish (40.3%)
- German (20.8%)
- United States or American (14.1%)
- English (3.6%)
- Dutch (3.3%)
- Irish (2.4%)
- Czech (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (33%)
- Germany (27%)
- Netherlands (20%)
- Italy (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 303 (76%)
- Carpooled: 30 (7%)
- Walked: 20 (5%)
- Worked at home: 48 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (71%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Electricity (9%)
51 people in nursing homes
96.2% of residents of Marquette township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 724- In family households: 601 (165 male householders, 36 female householders)
167 spouses, 205 children (187 natural, 6 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 123 (41 male householders (36 living alone)), 69 female householders (66 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 50 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 98 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 102 1-person, 6 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
137 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (24 men, 17 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |