Rock Creek township, Cowley County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Rock Creek township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
70% of Rock Creek 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, 68% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 190
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 9
- South: 49
- West: 21
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 77
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 21
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,600
Housing units in Rock Creek township with a mortgage: 18 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
- Transportation equipment (33%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (10%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Educational services (26%)
- Data processing, libraries, and other information services (15%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Engineers (16%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Woodworkers (7%)
- Librarians, curators, and archivists (15%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Rock Creek township:
- German (33.7%)
- United States or American (28.1%)
- English (16.3%)
- Irish (5.6%)
- Dutch (2.8%)
- European (2.8%)
- Scottish (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 103 (83%)
- Carpooled: 13 (10%)
- Walked: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 6 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Wood (5%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 275- In family households: 237 (70 male householders, 9 female householders)
64 spouses, 83 children (80 natural, 2 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 38 (23 male householders (17 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 37 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 26 1-person, 6 2-persons,
63 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (0 men, 8 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% |