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Union township, Barton County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 36.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 128 (all rural)

Males: 61  (47.7%)
Females: 67  (52.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 128 (117 owner occupied, 11 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

9%
State:

31%


Races in Union township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.8%

Median age of males: 41.5
Median age of females: 39.3

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Average household size: 2.37

Union township:

2.4 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.82

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($36,250 in 1999)
Union township:

$42,423
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $396 (lower quartile is $218, upper quartile is $350)
Here:

$397
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $76,062 (it was $53,900 in 2000)
:

$76,062
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,661 - $125,950
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.8%
Whole state:

9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.2%
Whole state:

4.1%

Cities in this township include: Susank.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Susank Wastewater Plant (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Concordia Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

83% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 87% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 123
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 6
  • South: 18
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.9%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500


Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 18 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1980 to 1989: 2
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 3
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 9
  • 1939 or earlier: 44

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Union township, Kansas:

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

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Union township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 27
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 3
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Union township in renter-occupied apartments

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

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:

  • German (58.1%)
  • United States or American (11.3%)
  • English (8.9%)
  • Irish (8.9%)
  • Swedish (4.8%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)

93.4% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
6.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 154

Size of family households: 18 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 2 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,

24 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (2 men, 1 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
Here:

10.0%
Kansas:

7.9%

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 Union township:

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