Washington township, Washington County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 35.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 218 (all rural)
| Males: 109 |  (50.0%) |
| Females: 109 |  (50.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 218 (201 owner occupied, 17 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 8% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Washington township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 42.0
Median age of females: 42.8
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Average household size: 2.73
| Washington township: | 2.7 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.16
| Washington township: | $42,217 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $287 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $58,890 (it was $37,500 in 2000)
| : | $58,890 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 4.8% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Washington township: Cedar Hills Golf Course (A), Washington County Public Works (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Washington Cemetery (1), Markey Cemetery (2), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Ash Creek (A), Plum Creek (B), Camp Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
86% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% 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: 136
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 66
- South: 5
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 83
- One, attached: 4
- Mobile homes: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $58,300
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (13%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Food (9%)
- Warehousing and storage (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Health care (30%)
- Educational services (26%)
- Repair and maintenance (13%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (36%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (21%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (30%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (17%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
- Registered nurses (11%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- German (43.7%)
- English (20.3%)
- United States or American (11.4%)
- Swedish (8.2%)
- Czech (2.5%)
- Pennsylvania German (2.5%)
- Irish (1.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 75 (73%)
- Carpooled: 12 (12%)
- Walked: 3 (3%)
- Worked at home: 13 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Utility gas (31%)
- Wood (23%)
- Electricity (3%)
98.4% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 207- In family households: 164 (53 male householders, 3 female householders)
50 spouses, 58 children (58 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 43 (17 male householders (11 living alone)), 20 female householders (20 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 33 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 6 2-persons,
58 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (1 men, 4 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |