Paris township, Linn County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 64.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 494 (all rural)
| Males: 263 |  (53.2%) |
| Females: 231 |  (46.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 494 (442 owner occupied, 52 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Paris township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.7%
- Black: 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 3.4%
Median age of males: 44.5
Median age of females: 47.3
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Average household size: 2.41
| Paris township: | 2.4 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.84
| Paris township: | $45,200 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $419 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $98,992 (it was $67,300 in 2000)
| : | $98,992 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 16.9% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 13.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Paris township: Tanglewood Lakes Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Mound City Wastewater Treatment Plant (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Walnut Grove Cemetery (1), Richland Cemetery (2), Mount Carmel Cemetery (3), Linnville Cemetery (4), Fairbanks Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Lake De Lago (A), Timber Lake (B), Lake Chaparral (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hazel Branch (A), Richland Creek (B), Davis Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
59% of Paris township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 306
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 146
- South: 44
- West: 8
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 176
- 10 to 19: 6
- Mobile homes: 117
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 44
Median worth of mobile homes: $92,000
Housing units in Paris township with a mortgage: 19 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10
- Construction (26%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (12%)
- Utilities (8%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (7%)
- Health care (33%)
- Educational services (25%)
- U. S. Postal service (13%)
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (11%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Printing workers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (33%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (16%)
- Health technologists and technicians (13%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (12%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Paris township:
- German (23.0%)
- English (13.6%)
- United States or American (13.1%)
- Swiss (9.9%)
- Irish (9.4%)
- French Canadian (1.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 127 (71%)
- Carpooled: 51 (28%)
- Worked at home: 2 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (4%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- Utility gas (3%)
95.2% of residents of Paris township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 504- In family households: 472 (166 male householders, 10 female householders)
148 spouses, 101 children (71 natural, 0 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 19 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 32 (18 male householders (18 living alone)), 13 female householders (11 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 105 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 6 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 29 1-person, 2 2-persons,
92 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (3 men, 7 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% |