Scandia township, Republic County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Scandia township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
66% of Scandia township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 454
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 48
- South: 9
- West: 26
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 273
- One, attached: 3
- 3 or 4: 2
- 5 to 9: 5
- Mobile homes: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Scandia township with a mortgage: 56 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 95
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
- Construction (17%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (2%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Health care (11%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Gasoline stations (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (22%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Child care workers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Scandia township:
- Swedish (34.3%)
- German (18.4%)
- Irish (11.9%)
- Norwegian (10.9%)
- United States or American (8.0%)
- English (5.2%)
- Czech (3.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Russia (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 218 (81%)
- Carpooled: 19 (7%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 25 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (79%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Wood (2%)
99.0% of residents of Scandia township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 548- In family households: 472 (124 male householders, 29 female householders)
147 spouses, 168 children (163 natural, 3 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 76 (25 male householders (23 living alone)), 50 female householders (50 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 79 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person, 2 2-persons,
123 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (4 men, 20 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% |