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Washington township, Chautauqua County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 46.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 87 (all rural)

Males: 43  (49.4%)
Females: 44  (50.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 87 (74 owner occupied, 13 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

31%


Races in Washington township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.1%

Median age of males: 52.5
Median age of females: 52.0

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Average household size: 2.29

Washington township:

2.3 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.88

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($31,964 in 1999)
Washington township:

$39,252
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $352 (lower quartile is $171, upper quartile is $284)
Here:

$352
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $46,971 (it was $34,100 in 2000)
:

$46,971
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $27,847 - $108,946
Population density: 2 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Washington township: Lone Cherry Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Riley Memorial Cemetery (1), Washington Cemetery (2), Burton Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Bee Creek Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: West Branch Grant Creek (A), East Branch Grant Creek (B), Middle Caney Creek (C), Deadman Creek (D), California Creek (E), North Caney Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

90% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% 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: 76
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 6
  • South: 17
  • West: 2

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


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%

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

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 5 (0 second mortgage, 0 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: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 8
  • 1970 to 1979: 5
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 5
  • 1940 to 1949: 27
  • 1939 or earlier: 16

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 5
  • 6 rooms: 2
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 12
  • 3 bedrooms: 2
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 9
  • 3 vehicles: 15
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:

  • United States or American (59.4%)
  • Dutch (21.9%)
  • Irish (18.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
  • Wood (26%)
  • Utility gas (10%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 101

Size of family households: 18 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 15 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,

11 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 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): 2
Here:

100.0%
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 Washington township:

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