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Pleasant Valley township, Saline County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (56% naturalized citizens)

Pleasant Valley township:

2.1%
Whole state:

5.0%

50% of Pleasant Valley 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, 79% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 321
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 31
  • South: 26
  • West: 13

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Pleasant Valley township, KS map Pleasant Valley township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $39,000


Housing units in Pleasant Valley township with a mortgage: 24 (4 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7
  • 1995 to 1998: 17
  • 1990 to 1994: 22
  • 1980 to 1989: 46
  • 1970 to 1979: 35
  • 1960 to 1969: 10
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 2
  • 1939 or earlier: 18

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pleasant Valley township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 1
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 53
  • 6 rooms: 20
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 19
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant Valley township, Kansas:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pleasant Valley township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 29
  • 3 bedrooms: 62
  • 4 bedrooms: 24
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant Valley township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 11
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 50
  • 3 vehicles: 44
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Pleasant Valley township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 14
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (26%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (12%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Health and personal care, except drug, stores (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (14%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant Valley township:

  • German (34.2%)
  • United States or American (19.5%)
  • English (9.7%)
  • Irish (6.4%)
  • French Canadian (5.7%)
  • Danish (2.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.0%)

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

  • Mexico (44%)
  • Vietnam (33%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
  • Utility gas (9%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Wood (5%)

93.5% of residents of Pleasant Valley township speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 408

Size of family households: 54 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person, 3 2-persons, 6 3-persons,

101 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (7 men, 13 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


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

1.4%
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%

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 Pleasant Valley township:

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