Stanton township, Stanton County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 16 (16% naturalized citizens)
| Stanton township: | 16.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
53% of Stanton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% 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: 978
- Northeast: 17
- Midwest: 106
- South: 224
- West: 168
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $51,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
33 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
22 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 475
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 11
- 10 to 19: 21
- Mobile homes: 219
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,900
Housing units in Stanton township with a mortgage: 154 (20 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 117
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (37%)
- Construction (12%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Repair and maintenance (3%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (19%)
- Farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)
- Construction laborers (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Stanton township:
- German (17.6%)
- United States or American (15.2%)
- English (8.8%)
- Irish (3.8%)
- French (except Basque) (1.9%)
- Swedish (1.5%)
- Dutch (1.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (98%)
- India (1%)
- Australia (1%)
- Canada (1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 613 (76%)
- Carpooled: 133 (17%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 29 (4%)
- Other means: 14 (2%)
- Worked at home: 13 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (90%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
33 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
22 people in nursing homes
77.4% of residents of Stanton township speak English at home.
22.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,725- In family households: 1,527 (380 male householders, 69 female householders)
390 spouses, 573 children (515 natural, 16 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 29 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 198 (94 male householders (79 living alone)), 72 female householders (65 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 55 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 162 2-persons, 99 3-persons, 96 4-persons, 53 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 144 1-person, 20 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
418 married couples with children.
82 single-parent households (24 men, 58 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 1.5% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 1.9% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |