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Reeder township, Anderson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 72.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 427 (all rural)

Males: 221  (51.8%)
Females: 206  (48.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 427 (342 owner occupied, 85 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

20%
State:

31%


Races in Reeder township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.4%
  • Black: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.4%

Median age of males: 32.1
Median age of females: 32.0

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Average household size: 2.90

Reeder township:

2.9 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.31

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,679 in 1999)
Reeder township:

$41,420
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $459 (lower quartile is $202, upper quartile is $347)
Here:

$460
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $97,275 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
:

$97,275
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,142 - $160,772
Population density: 6 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

16.6%
Whole state:

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

14.3%
Whole state:

4.1%

Cities in this township include: Harris.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Reeder township: Cedar Creek Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Central City Cemetery (2), Patton Cemetery (3), Baird Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Andrews Lake (A), Snake Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kenoma Creek (A), Rocky Run (B), Thomas Creek (C), Elm Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

62% of Reeder township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 329
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 45
  • South: 9
  • West: 5

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $183,300


Housing units in Reeder township with a mortgage: 29 (10 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 20
  • 1990 to 1994: 16
  • 1980 to 1989: 13
  • 1970 to 1979: 39
  • 1960 to 1969: 10
  • 1950 to 1959: 5
  • 1940 to 1949: 14
  • 1939 or earlier: 32

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 14
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 24
  • 9 or more rooms: 20

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 24
  • 3 bedrooms: 39
  • 4 bedrooms: 32
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Reeder township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 27
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 21
  • 3 vehicles: 61
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 17
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (42%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (9%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (9%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (42%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Registered nurses (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Reeder township:

  • German (47.8%)
  • United States or American (40.3%)
  • English (3.5%)
  • Italian (2.3%)
  • Swiss (2.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.7%)
  • Welsh (1.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Wood (23%)
  • Utility gas (15%)
  • Electricity (15%)

92.0% of residents of Reeder township speak English at home.
8.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 39% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 392

Size of family households: 50 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 2 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,

117 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (7 men, 5 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:

24.3%
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 Reeder township:

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