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Plymouth township, Russell County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 98.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 9.1 sq. mi.
Population: 319 (all rural)

Males: 153  (48.0%)
Females: 166  (52.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 319 (247 owner occupied, 72 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

31%


Races in Plymouth township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
  • Asian: 0.3%

Median age of males: 44.2
Median age of females: 44.5

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Average household size: 2.28

Plymouth township:

2.3 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.97

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($33,750 in 1999)
Plymouth township:

$36,851
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $382 (lower quartile is $153, upper quartile is $294)
Here:

$382
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $65,658 (it was $43,900 in 2000)
:

$65,658
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $34,909 - $111,594
Population density: 3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

10.7%
Whole state:

9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

4.3%
Whole state:

4.1%

Cities in this township include: Dorrance.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Plymouth township: Dorrance Wastewater Plant (A), Wilson State Park Marina (B), Wilson State Park Yucca Campground (C), Wilson State Park Yarrow Campground (D), Wilson State Park Wheatgrass Campground (E), Wilson State Park Switchgrass Campground (F), Wilson State Park Sunflower Campground (G), Wilson State Park Side Oats Campground (H), Wilson State Park Sagewort Campground (I), Wilson State Park Lovegrass Campground (J), Wilson State Park Little Bluestem Campground (K), Wilson State Park Indiangrass Campground (L), Wilson State Park Grama Campground (M), Wilson State Park Goldenrod Campground (N), Wilson State Park Foxtail Campground (O), Wilson State Park Dropseed Campground (P), Wilson State Park Coneflower Campground (Q), Wilson State Park Buffalograss Campground (R), Wilson State Park Big Bluestem Campground (S), Wilson State Park Otoe Boat Ramp (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Schreiner Cemetery (1), Immanuel Cemetery (2), Saint Joseph Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Wilson Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Hell Creek (A), Coal Creek (B), Beaver Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Plymouth township include: Lucas Park Recreation Area (1), Wilson State Park (2), Minooka Park Recreation Area (3), Otoe Public Use Area (4), Wilson State Wildlife Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

77% of Plymouth township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 263
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 23
  • South: 15
  • West: 27

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500


Housing units in Plymouth township with a mortgage: 28 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 32
  • 1970 to 1979: 22
  • 1960 to 1969: 9
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 20
  • 1939 or earlier: 101

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 18
  • 5 rooms: 25
  • 6 rooms: 23
  • 7 rooms: 8
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 14

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 13
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 2
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 29
  • 3 bedrooms: 62
  • 4 bedrooms: 18
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plymouth township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 2
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 40
  • 3 vehicles: 23
  • 4 vehicles: 20
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 19
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 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 (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Food and beverage stores (23%)
  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
  • Registered nurses (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other financial specialists (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Plymouth township:

  • German (56.2%)
  • United States or American (12.0%)
  • Czech (11.6%)
  • Irish (9.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.9%)
  • English (3.0%)
  • Swedish (1.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Wood (1%)

99.1% of residents of Plymouth township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 328

Size of family households: 61 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 6 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 51 1-person, 6 2-persons,

50 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (3 men, 13 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: 6
Here:

30.0%
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 Plymouth township:

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