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Osawatomie township, Miami County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Osawatomie township:

0.9%
Whole state:

5.0%

67% of Osawatomie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 426
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 135
  • South: 73
  • West: 43

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $162,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.4%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Osawatomie township, KS map Osawatomie township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500


Housing units in Osawatomie township with a mortgage: 42 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 10
  • 1995 to 1998: 17
  • 1990 to 1994: 45
  • 1980 to 1989: 73
  • 1970 to 1979: 49
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 11
  • 1940 to 1949: 30
  • 1939 or earlier: 86

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 63
  • 6 rooms: 108
  • 7 rooms: 46
  • 8 rooms: 16
  • 9 or more rooms: 15

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 63
  • 3 bedrooms: 149
  • 4 bedrooms: 43
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Osawatomie township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 15
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 17
  • 1 vehicle: 34
  • 2 vehicles: 62
  • 3 vehicles: 123
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (46%)
  • Rail transportation (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (24%)
  • Finance and insurance (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (21%)
  • Carpenters (17%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (8%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Osawatomie township:

  • United States or American (43.5%)
  • English (19.1%)
  • German (17.0%)
  • Irish (6.0%)
  • Italian (3.7%)
  • Danish (1.4%)

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

  • Other Northern Europe (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Utility gas (12%)
  • Wood (12%)

91.5% of residents of Osawatomie township speak English at home.
7.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 692

Size of family households: 99 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 9 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 75 1-person, 9 2-persons, 4 3-persons,

171 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (10 men, 17 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:

12.7%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:

33.3%
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 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 Osawatomie township:

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