Pierceville township, Finney County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 11 (10% naturalized citizens)
| Pierceville township: | 10.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
61% of Pierceville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 330
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 46
- South: 32
- West: 49
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 120
- Two: 5
- Mobile homes: 55
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Pierceville township with a mortgage: 65 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (46%)
- Food (9%)
- Construction (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Educational services (37%)
- Health care (28%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (29%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
- Food processing workers (9%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (19%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Pierceville township:
- German (29.2%)
- United States or American (25.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.9%)
- Czech (3.4%)
- Scottish (3.4%)
- Irish (2.8%)
- Polish (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (65%)
- Laos (25%)
- Canada (10%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 234 (83%)
- Carpooled: 9 (3%)
- Walked: 12 (4%)
- Worked at home: 26 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (55%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Electricity (4%)
86.8% of residents of Pierceville township speak English at home.
8.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (19% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 36% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 523- In family households: 496 (153 male householders, 0 female householders)
167 spouses, 176 children (171 natural, 5 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 27 (19 male householders (12 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 64 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person, 7 2-persons,
148 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (12 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
| Here: | 29.4% |
| 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% |