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Medford township, Reno County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 5 (100% naturalized citizens)

Medford township:

4.9%
Whole state:

5.0%

58% of Medford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Kansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 776
  • Northeast: 20
  • Midwest: 77
  • South: 83
  • West: 13

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $184,700


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.0% of all households
Medford township, KS map Medford township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $43,300


Housing units in Medford township with a mortgage: 122 (21 second mortgage, 38 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 15
  • 1995 to 1998: 40
  • 1990 to 1994: 20
  • 1980 to 1989: 89
  • 1970 to 1979: 80
  • 1960 to 1969: 49
  • 1950 to 1959: 33
  • 1940 to 1949: 19
  • 1939 or earlier: 55

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Medford township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 44
  • 5 rooms: 87
  • 6 rooms: 83
  • 7 rooms: 37
  • 8 rooms: 16
  • 9 or more rooms: 15

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Medford township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 24
  • 7 rooms: 1
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 9

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Medford township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 81
  • 3 bedrooms: 163
  • 4 bedrooms: 31
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Medford township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 24
  • 3 bedrooms: 18
  • 4 bedrooms: 16
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Medford township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 41
  • 2 vehicles: 137
  • 3 vehicles: 90
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Medford township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 19
  • 3 vehicles: 23
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Plastics and rubber products (22%)
  • Chemicals (15%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Social assistance (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (12%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (22%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Medford township:

  • German (33.1%)
  • English (14.5%)
  • Irish (11.9%)
  • United States or American (8.5%)
  • European (6.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (5.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish (5.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Hungary (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (56%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Utility gas (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)

97.6% of residents of Medford township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 975

Size of family households: 97 2-persons, 76 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 11 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person,

37 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (5 men, 1 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:

5.5%
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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Medford township:

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