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Valley township, Miami County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (52% naturalized citizens)

Valley township:

1.7%
Whole state:

5.0%

69% of Valley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 951
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 284
  • South: 71
  • West: 32

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Valley township, KS map Valley township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $29,400


Housing units in Valley township with a mortgage: 83 (6 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 67

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 19
  • 1995 to 1998: 46
  • 1990 to 1994: 52
  • 1980 to 1989: 100
  • 1970 to 1979: 213
  • 1960 to 1969: 18
  • 1950 to 1959: 40
  • 1940 to 1949: 29
  • 1939 or earlier: 65

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 29
  • 5 rooms: 137
  • 6 rooms: 96
  • 7 rooms: 74
  • 8 rooms: 58
  • 9 or more rooms: 47

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 19
  • 6 rooms: 26
  • 7 rooms: 24
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 67
  • 3 bedrooms: 235
  • 4 bedrooms: 117
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 22

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Valley township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 26
  • 3 bedrooms: 56
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 58
  • 2 vehicles: 163
  • 3 vehicles: 173
  • 4 vehicles: 41
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 21
  • 1 vehicle: 21
  • 2 vehicles: 13
  • 3 vehicles: 27
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Valley township:

  • German (35.1%)
  • United States or American (25.5%)
  • Irish (12.9%)
  • English (5.1%)
  • Dutch (3.1%)
  • Scottish (2.5%)
  • Polish (1.2%)

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

  • Mexico (48%)
  • Austria (28%)
  • Germany (24%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Utility gas (22%)
  • Wood (6%)

98.5% of residents of Valley township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,373

Size of family households: 167 2-persons, 79 3-persons, 83 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 20 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 83 1-person, 17 2-persons, 2 5-persons,

334 married couples with children.
55 single-parent households (18 men, 37 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 35
Here:

19.1%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

8.5%
Kansas:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Valley township:

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