Valley township, Rice County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Valley township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
72% of Valley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 236
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 18
- South: 15
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.9% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 111
- Mobile homes: 19
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Valley township with a mortgage: 33 (3 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 49
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Truck transportation (17%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (8%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (20%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (13%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Extraction workers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Bus drivers (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Valley township:
- English (21.5%)
- German (17.7%)
- Irish (15.6%)
- United States or American (15.6%)
- French (except Basque) (9.7%)
- Danish (5.4%)
- Scottish (5.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 108 (79%)
- Carpooled: 15 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (4%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 4 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (72%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Wood (3%)
96.7% of residents of Valley township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 288- In family households: 254 (77 male householders, 4 female householders)
84 spouses, 67 children (67 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 34 (17 male householders (17 living alone)), 14 female householders (9 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 5 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 26 1-person, 5 2-persons,
59 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (4 men, 0 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |