Parker township, Montgomery County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 25.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,212 (0% urban, 100% rural)
| Males: 594 |  (49.0%) |
| Females: 618 |  (51.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,174 (1,048 owner occupied, 126 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Parker township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 87.0%
- Black: 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 4.5%
- Asian: 1.2%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2%
- Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
- Two or more races: 3.6%
- Some other race: 0.1%
Median age of males: 43.5
Median age of females: 44.2
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Average household size: 2.61
| Parker township: | 2.6 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.91
| Parker township: | $38,043 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $422 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $71,921 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
| : | $71,921 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 47 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 3.8% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 2.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Parker township: Coffeyville Wastewater Treatment Facility (A), Coffeyville Industrial Park (B), Indian Village (C), Cedar Bluff Camp (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Parker township include: Wesley Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Central Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Sycamore Creek (A), Big Hill Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
69% of Parker township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 718
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 127
- South: 209
- West: 56
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $96,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
38 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 399
- One, attached: 8
- Mobile homes: 54
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,300
Housing units in Parker township with a mortgage: 112 (0 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 89
- Machinery (11%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Rail transportation (9%)
- Utilities (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Petroleum and coal products (7%)
- Construction (7%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (22%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Rail and water transportation workers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
- Registered nurses (10%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Parker township:
- German (30.6%)
- United States or American (16.1%)
- Irish (15.5%)
- English (10.3%)
- Italian (3.0%)
- Dutch (2.5%)
- Norwegian (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 621 (96%)
- Carpooled: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 20 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (52%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Wood (8%)
38 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
94.4% of residents of Parker township speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,083- In family households: 1,023 (352 male householders, 21 female householders)
344 spouses, 283 children (264 natural, 6 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 60 (26 male householders (26 living alone)), 34 female householders (34 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 37 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 208 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 104 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person,
221 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (13 men, 10 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |