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Pike township, Lyon County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 8 (4% naturalized citizens)

Pike township:

8.3%
Whole state:

5.0%

62% of Pike township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 682
  • Northeast: 8
  • Midwest: 92
  • South: 114
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.1%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Pike township, KS map Pike township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $18,200


Housing units in Pike township with a mortgage: 32 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 12
  • 1995 to 1998: 7
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1980 to 1989: 46
  • 1970 to 1979: 183
  • 1960 to 1969: 31
  • 1950 to 1959: 56
  • 1940 to 1949: 27
  • 1939 or earlier: 67

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 11
  • 4 rooms: 19
  • 5 rooms: 68
  • 6 rooms: 61
  • 7 rooms: 44
  • 8 rooms: 59
  • 9 or more rooms: 28

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 18
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 37
  • 2 bedrooms: 33
  • 3 bedrooms: 164
  • 4 bedrooms: 57
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pike township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 10
  • 2 bedrooms: 33
  • 3 bedrooms: 15
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 71
  • 2 vehicles: 117
  • 3 vehicles: 51
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 45

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

  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 31
  • 2 vehicles: 22
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 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 (%):

  • Food (23%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (24%)
  • Food (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Food processing workers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (14%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Food processing workers (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pike township:

  • German (25.1%)
  • United States or American (20.6%)
  • Irish (6.9%)
  • Dutch (3.8%)
  • English (3.7%)
  • Welsh (2.7%)
  • Danish (1.9%)

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

  • Mexico (83%)
  • El Salvador (9%)
  • Philippines (8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Utility gas (22%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)

88.5% of residents of Pike township speak English at home.
11.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 38% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 971

Size of family households: 128 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 88 1-person, 14 2-persons,

163 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (17 men, 21 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:

14.2%
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%

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 Pike township:

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