Oakley township, Logan County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (71% naturalized citizens)
| Oakley township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
65% of Oakley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1877
- Northeast: 28
- Midwest: 206
- South: 83
- West: 145
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%
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
57 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 906
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 16
- 3 or 4: 21
- 5 to 9: 20
- 10 to 19: 8
- 20 to 49: 12
- Mobile homes: 85
Median worth of mobile homes: $11,500
Housing units in Oakley township with a mortgage: 281 (13 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 367
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Repair and maintenance (10%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Health care (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Gasoline stations (7%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oakley township:
- German (47.1%)
- United States or American (15.5%)
- Irish (9.0%)
- English (7.7%)
- Swedish (2.7%)
- French (except Basque) (2.0%)
- Scottish (1.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (50%)
- Philippines (29%)
- United Kingdom (21%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 931 (83%)
- Carpooled: 74 (7%)
- Walked: 67 (6%)
- Other means: 11 (1%)
- Worked at home: 34 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (90%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
57 people in nursing homes
98.2% of residents of Oakley township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (28% speak English very well, 72% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,299- In family households: 1,937 (540 male householders, 94 female householders)
558 spouses, 697 children (608 natural, 20 adopted, 69 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 11 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 362 (137 male householders (117 living alone)), 191 female householders (183 living alone)), 34 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 61 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 317 2-persons, 119 3-persons, 113 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 300 1-person, 23 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
470 married couples with children.
87 single-parent households (25 men, 62 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
| Here: | 12.8% |
| 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: 9
| Here: | 16.7% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |