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Menlo township, Thomas County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 54.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 112 (all rural)

Males: 59  (52.7%)
Females: 53  (47.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 112 (62 owner occupied, 50 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

45%
State:

31%


Races in Menlo township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%

Median age of males: 33.0
Median age of females: 35.5

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Average household size: 2.38

Menlo township:

2.4 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.10

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($27,917 in 1999)
Menlo township:

$47,849
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $400 (lower quartile is $233, upper quartile is $368)
Here:

$401
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $98,184 (it was $76,300 in 2000)
:

$98,184
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,331 - $176,249
Population density: 2 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

12.4%
Whole state:

9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

12.4%
Whole state:

4.1%

Cities in this township include: Menlo.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Menlo Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

75% of Menlo township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 16% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 87
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 9
  • South: 4
  • West: 5

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.1% of all households
Menlo township, KS map Menlo township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Menlo township with a mortgage: 2 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 3
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 8
  • 1970 to 1979: 2
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 10
  • 1939 or earlier: 14

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

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

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 13
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Menlo township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 11
  • 3 bedrooms: 2
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 9
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 5
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Menlo township:

  • German (55.0%)
  • United States or American (25.0%)
  • Swedish (10.0%)
  • Irish (3.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.3%)
  • Scottish (3.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (94%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)

98.9% of residents of Menlo township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 105

Size of family households: 10 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 5 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person,

30 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): 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%

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 Menlo township:

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