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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 435
- Mobile homes: 21
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
- 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%)
- Social assistance (21%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Public administration (17%)
- Health care (16%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- U. S. Postal service (4%)
- Rail transportation (3%)
- 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%)
- 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%)
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:
- Drove a car alone: 473 (73%)
- Carpooled: 101 (16%)
- Walked: 10 (2%)
- Worked at home: 66 (10%)
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- In family households: 1,182 (326 male householders, 25 female householders)
348 spouses, 457 children (450 natural, 7 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 6 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 124 (53 male householders (36 living alone)), 35 female householders (35 living alone)), 36 nonrelatives
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% |