Stanton township, Miami County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 39.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 925 (all rural)
| Males: 478 |  (51.7%) |
| Females: 447 |  (48.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 925 (877 owner occupied, 48 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 5% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Stanton township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 1.3%
Median age of males: 38.8
Median age of females: 38.8
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Average household size: 2.88
| Stanton township: | 2.9 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.22
| Stanton township: | $58,882 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $584 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $164,145 (it was $116,400 in 2000)
| : | $164,145 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 23 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 2.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Stanton township include: Spring Ridge Church (A), Plum Creek United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mannen Cemetery (1), Stanton Cemetery (2), New Hope Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: McFadden Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
65% of Stanton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 672
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 213
- South: 39
- West: 65
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 260
- Mobile homes: 62
Median worth of mobile homes: $71,800
Housing units in Stanton township with a mortgage: 95 (30 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Construction (21%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Machinery (3%)
- Health care (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Computer and electronic products (10%)
- Social assistance (10%)
- Construction (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Customer service representatives (12%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Child care workers (10%)
- Waiters and waitresses (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Stanton township:
- German (29.6%)
- Irish (16.0%)
- United States or American (13.3%)
- English (11.2%)
- Italian (5.6%)
- Scottish (5.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 410 (71%)
- Carpooled: 114 (20%)
- Walked: 19 (3%)
- Worked at home: 37 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Wood (12%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Other fuel (3%)
98.4% of residents of Stanton township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,014- In family households: 936 (263 male householders, 16 female householders)
245 spouses, 408 children (327 natural, 9 adopted, 72 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 78 (47 male householders (24 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 75 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 9 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 32 1-person, 23 2-persons,
229 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (8 men, 9 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 31
| Here: | 22.6% |
| 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% |