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Menoken township, Shawnee County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (54% naturalized citizens)

Menoken township:

0.9%
Whole state:

5.0%

74% of Menoken township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 1080
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 95
  • South: 64
  • West: 46

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Menoken township, KS map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $95,000


Housing units in Menoken township with a mortgage: 181 (22 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 92

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 74
  • 1980 to 1989: 74
  • 1970 to 1979: 71
  • 1960 to 1969: 73
  • 1950 to 1959: 87
  • 1940 to 1949: 9
  • 1939 or earlier: 61

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 22
  • 5 rooms: 42
  • 6 rooms: 120
  • 7 rooms: 67
  • 8 rooms: 71
  • 9 or more rooms: 60

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 18
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 23
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 13

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 21
  • 2 bedrooms: 39
  • 3 bedrooms: 226
  • 4 bedrooms: 97
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Menoken township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 41
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 51
  • 2 vehicles: 154
  • 3 vehicles: 120
  • 4 vehicles: 63
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 45
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (12%)
  • Repair and maintenance (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Social assistance (21%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4%)
  • Rail transportation (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Top executives (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Child care workers (14%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (10%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Menoken township:

  • German (32.3%)
  • United States or American (11.9%)
  • Irish (11.0%)
  • Dutch (8.2%)
  • English (6.9%)
  • Danish (4.6%)
  • Scottish (4.5%)

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

  • Germany (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
  • Utility gas (27%)
  • Electricity (8%)

94.7% of residents of Menoken township speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,306

Size of family households: 153 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 71 1-person, 10 2-persons, 7 6-persons,

321 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (23 men, 22 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
Here:

19.6%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
Here:

28.0%
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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Menoken township:

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