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South Roscoe township, Hodgeman County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 82 (39% naturalized citizens)

South Roscoe township:

81.6%
Whole state:

5.0%

72% of South Roscoe township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 3611
  • Northeast: 69
  • Midwest: 839
  • South: 255
  • West: 30

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $130,700


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $71,100


Housing units in South Roscoe township with a mortgage: 926 (52 second mortgage, 267 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 357

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 88
  • 1995 to 1998: 121
  • 1990 to 1994: 87
  • 1980 to 1989: 128
  • 1970 to 1979: 390
  • 1960 to 1969: 236
  • 1950 to 1959: 234
  • 1940 to 1949: 104
  • 1939 or earlier: 348

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Roscoe township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 49
  • 5 rooms: 308
  • 6 rooms: 529
  • 7 rooms: 393
  • 8 rooms: 168
  • 9 or more rooms: 111

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Roscoe township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 13
  • 5 rooms: 18
  • 6 rooms: 26
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 26

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Roscoe township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 36
  • 2 bedrooms: 157
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,113
  • 4 bedrooms: 198
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 66

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Roscoe township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 37
  • 3 bedrooms: 38
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

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

  • no vehicle: 12
  • 1 vehicle: 266
  • 2 vehicles: 762
  • 3 vehicles: 381
  • 4 vehicles: 117
  • 5 or more vehicles: 32

Cars and other vehicles available in South Roscoe township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 39
  • 2 vehicles: 52
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (54%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (14%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
  • Food (3%)
  • Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (20%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Food (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (49%)
  • Bus drivers (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (3%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (22%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in South Roscoe township:

  • German (41.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (9.0%)
  • Irish (8.3%)
  • United States or American (7.7%)
  • Polish (5.9%)
  • English (5.3%)
  • Italian (4.5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (29%)
  • Germany (26%)
  • Korea (18%)
  • Canada (18%)
  • Indonesia (10%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Wood (2%)

97.4% of residents of South Roscoe township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 45% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,846

Size of family households: 557 2-persons, 330 3-persons, 293 4-persons, 165 5-persons, 48 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 274 1-person, 34 2-persons, 10 3-persons,

11 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (3 men, 1 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 135
Here:

23.6%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
Here:

5.5%
Kansas:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

3.3%
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 South Roscoe township:

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