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Pottawatomie township, Pottawatomie County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)

Pottawatomie township:

0.4%
Whole state:

5.0%

63% of Pottawatomie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 456
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 22
  • South: 26
  • West: 34

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $19,400


Housing units in Pottawatomie township with a mortgage: 32 (0 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 26
  • 1990 to 1994: 30
  • 1980 to 1989: 25
  • 1970 to 1979: 33
  • 1960 to 1969: 10
  • 1950 to 1959: 17
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 60

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 35
  • 6 rooms: 24
  • 7 rooms: 28
  • 8 rooms: 24
  • 9 or more rooms: 23

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 12
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 11
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 28
  • 3 bedrooms: 73
  • 4 bedrooms: 38
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pottawatomie township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 21
  • 2 vehicles: 54
  • 3 vehicles: 38
  • 4 vehicles: 20
  • 5 or more vehicles: 17

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 19
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 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 (28%)
  • Construction (24%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (29%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (21%)
  • Carpenters (9%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pottawatomie township:

  • German (43.2%)
  • United States or American (11.2%)
  • Irish (9.6%)
  • English (9.0%)
  • Swedish (8.3%)
  • European (7.5%)
  • Scottish (2.4%)

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

  • Korea (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (2%)

99.0% of residents of Pottawatomie township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English well, 80% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 545

Size of family households: 54 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 12 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 40 1-person, 3 2-persons, 2 5-persons,

118 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (7 men, 10 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: 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 Pottawatomie township:

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