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Prairie Dog township, Decatur County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 50 (all rural)

Males: 32  (64.0%)
Females: 18  (36.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 50 (40 owner occupied, 10 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

20%
State:

31%


Races in Prairie Dog township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 94.0%
  • Two or more races: 6.0%

Median age of males: 33.0
Median age of females: 32.5

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Average household size: 2.63

Prairie Dog township:

2.6 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.31

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($32,083 in 1999)
Prairie Dog township:

$39,057
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $344 (lower quartile is $188, upper quartile is $297)
Here:

$345
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $54,042 (it was $45,200 in 2000)
:

$54,042
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $30,135 - $85,732
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Shibboleth Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

100% of Prairie Dog township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.

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

  • This state: 35
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


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

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 7

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Prairie Dog township, Kansas:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prairie Dog township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 19
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 6
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Prairie Dog township:

  • German (60.0%)
  • Czech (20.0%)
  • United States or American (20.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 35

Size of family households: 6 2-persons, 4 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 5 1-person,

14 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 men, 0 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Prairie Dog township:

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