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Richland township, Miami County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 64.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.2 sq. mi.
Population: 1,758 (all rural)

Males: 915  (52.0%)
Females: 843  (48.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,758 (1,632 owner occupied, 126 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

7%
State:

31%


Races in Richland township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.7%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.6%

Median age of males: 37.8
Median age of females: 37.6

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Average household size: 2.87

Richland township:

2.9 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.10

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($62,500 in 1999)
Richland township:

$58,882
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $584 (lower quartile is $257, upper quartile is $467)
Here:

$584
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $164,145 (it was $116,400 in 2000)
:

$164,145
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $105,422 - $238,766
Population density: 27 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

0.2%
Whole state:

9.9%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Richland township: Hillsdale State Park Scott Creek Camping Area (A), Hillsdale State Park Rabbit Ridge Camping Area (B), Hillsdale State Park Quail Run Camping Area (C), Hillsdale State Park Pintail Point Camping Area (D), Hillsdale State Park Crappie Cove Camping Area (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Richland township: Antioch Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Pleasant Valley Cemetery (1), Rock Creek Cemetery (2), Scotts Valley Cemetery (3), Antioch Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rock Creek (A), Wade Branch (B), Smith Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

58% of Richland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 968
  • Northeast: 22
  • Midwest: 649
  • South: 88
  • West: 119

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $60,600


Housing units in Richland township with a mortgage: 228 (27 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 43
  • 1995 to 1998: 129
  • 1990 to 1994: 81
  • 1980 to 1989: 125
  • 1970 to 1979: 165
  • 1960 to 1969: 16
  • 1950 to 1959: 14
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 73

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 27
  • 5 rooms: 109
  • 6 rooms: 177
  • 7 rooms: 106
  • 8 rooms: 81
  • 9 or more rooms: 83

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 73
  • 3 bedrooms: 365
  • 4 bedrooms: 145
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Richland township:

  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 7
  • 3 bedrooms: 22
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 50
  • 2 vehicles: 266
  • 3 vehicles: 161
  • 4 vehicles: 84
  • 5 or more vehicles: 30

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 26
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (25%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (10%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Richland township:

  • German (32.6%)
  • United States or American (17.3%)
  • Irish (10.6%)
  • English (10.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (6.3%)
  • Italian (2.8%)
  • European (1.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (50%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

98.0% of residents of Richland township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,851

Size of family households: 220 2-persons, 138 3-persons, 108 4-persons, 63 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 76 1-person, 13 2-persons, 4 3-persons,

446 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (10 men, 12 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: 23
Here:

20.0%
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 Richland township:

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