Newark township, Wilson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 35.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 226 (all rural)
| Males: 125 |  (55.3%) |
| Females: 101 |  (44.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 226 (204 owner occupied, 22 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Newark township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.3%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 43.0
Median age of females: 44.1
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Average household size: 2.57
| Newark township: | 2.6 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.87
| Newark township: | $38,644 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $357 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $63,840 (it was $40,800 in 2000)
| : | $63,840 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Wilson County Rural Fire District Station 11 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Star Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
41% of Newark township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 85% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 181
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 2
- South: 13
- West: 26
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 82
- Mobile homes: 14
Median worth of mobile homes: $95,000
Housing units in Newark township with a mortgage: 24 (0 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Most common first ancestries reported in Newark township:
- German (27.2%)
- United States or American (21.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (10.3%)
- Danish (8.8%)
- English (5.9%)
- Scottish (3.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 95 (100%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Wood (35%)
- Utility gas (14%)
91.8% of residents of Newark township speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 224- In family households: 208 (63 male householders, 0 female householders)
61 spouses, 84 children (75 natural, 0 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 16 (5 male householders (5 living alone)), 11 female householders (11 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 7 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person,
48 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (1 men, 3 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% |