Smoky Hill township, Geary County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 7 (54% naturalized citizens)
Smoky Hill township: | 7.2% |
Whole state: | 5.0% |
19% of Smoky Hill township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 5% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 908
- Northeast: 487
- Midwest: 825
- South: 1188
- West: 732
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
353 people in military barracks, etc.
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 380
- One, attached: 368
- Two: 90
- 3 or 4: 188
- 5 to 9: 372
- 20 to 49: 6
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000
Housing units in Smoky Hill township with a mortgage: 145 (14 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 78
- Public administration (23%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Social assistance (10%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Health care (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Customer service representatives (7%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Smoky Hill township:
- German (18.3%)
- United States or American (10.9%)
- Irish (10.8%)
- English (3.4%)
- Italian (2.6%)
- Polish (2.3%)
- French (except Basque) (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (30%)
- Mexico (26%)
- Panama (12%)
- Barbados (11%)
- Korea (9%)
- Philippines (3%)
- Colombia (2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,631 (75%)
- Carpooled: 322 (15%)
- Walked: 160 (7%)
- Other means: 40 (2%)
- Worked at home: 35 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (55%)
- Utility gas (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
353 people in military barracks, etc.
83.9% of residents of Smoky Hill township speak English at home.
10.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (42% speak English very well, 58% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,628- In family households: 4,549 (1,129 male householders, 142 female householders)
1,250 spouses, 1,947 children (1,760 natural, 45 adopted, 142 stepchildren), 37 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 3 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 79 (35 male householders (25 living alone)), 35 female householders (35 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 346 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 323 2-persons, 349 3-persons, 317 4-persons, 212 5-persons, 70 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person, 10 2-persons,
1,662 married couples with children.
161 single-parent households (48 men, 113 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36
Here: | 4.9% |
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: 41
Here: | 11.0% |
Kansas: | 13.8% |