Pleasant Valley township, Wilson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 47.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 201 (all rural)
| Males: 104 |  (51.7%) |
| Females: 97 |  (48.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 201 (170 owner occupied, 31 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Pleasant Valley township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
Median age of males: 44.9
Median age of females: 44.8
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Average household size: 2.39
| Pleasant Valley township: | 2.4 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.74
| Pleasant Valley township: | $38,644 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $357 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $63,840 (it was $40,800 in 2000)
| : | $63,840 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 4 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 4.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 3.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Wilson County Rural Fire District Station 15 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Pleasant Valley township include: Pleasant Valley Church (A), High Prairie United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Pleasant Valley Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Leonards Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
80% of Pleasant Valley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 187
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 17
- South: 18
- West: 12
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 80
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 15
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Pleasant Valley township with a mortgage: 15 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
- Construction (14%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- U. S. Postal service (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Educational services (23%)
- Health care (13%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Private households (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant Valley township:
- United States or American (36.3%)
- German (32.4%)
- Swedish (8.8%)
- Irish (5.9%)
- English (3.9%)
- French (except Basque) (3.9%)
- Polish (2.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 115 (81%)
- Carpooled: 5 (4%)
- Walked: 4 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 16 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Wood (7%)
98.2% of residents of Pleasant Valley township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 234- In family households: 220 (75 male householders, 6 female householders)
76 spouses, 61 children (44 natural, 2 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 14 (10 male householders (10 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 40 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person,
40 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 35.0% |
| 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% |