St. Marys township, Pottawatomie County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (42% naturalized citizens)
| St. Marys township: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
62% of St. Marys township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% 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: 1797
- Northeast: 111
- Midwest: 407
- South: 184
- West: 189
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $92,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
77 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
39 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 804
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 54
- 3 or 4: 41
- 5 to 9: 15
- 10 to 19: 8
- 20 to 49: 1
- Mobile homes: 49
Median worth of mobile homes: $10,500
Housing units in St. Marys township with a mortgage: 357 (32 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 240
- Construction (14%)
- Utilities (11%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Electricians (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in St. Marys township:
- German (34.3%)
- United States or American (13.3%)
- Irish (10.7%)
- English (5.2%)
- Italian (3.6%)
- French (except Basque) (3.1%)
- Polish (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (35%)
- Germany (9%)
- Romania (9%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Cuba (6%)
- Ireland (5%)
- Netherlands (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 929 (82%)
- Carpooled: 108 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 10 (1%)
- Walked: 39 (3%)
- Other means: 12 (1%)
- Worked at home: 31 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Wood (3%)
77 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
39 people in nursing homes
95.3% of residents of St. Marys township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,683- In family households: 2,389 (534 male householders, 94 female householders)
530 spouses, 1,135 children (1,061 natural, 15 adopted, 59 stepchildren), 37 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 27 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 294 (143 male householders (141 living alone)), 141 female householders (134 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 118 (40 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 250 2-persons, 110 3-persons, 113 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 63 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 275 1-person, 9 2-persons,
833 married couples with children.
125 single-parent households (17 men, 108 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 243
| Here: | 52.9% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 94
| Here: | 39.0% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 51
| Here: | 42.1% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |