Waterloo township, Lyon County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 59.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 281 (all rural)
| Males: 149 |  (53.0%) |
| Females: 132 |  (47.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 281 (249 owner occupied, 32 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Waterloo township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.4%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
- Some other race: 0.7%
Median age of males: 39.9
Median age of females: 40.6
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Average household size: 2.68
| Waterloo township: | 2.7 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.15
| Waterloo township: | $38,423 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $456 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $94,043 (it was $67,300 in 2000)
| : | $94,043 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Waterloo township: Prairie View Farm (A), Miller Elevator Grain Elevator Number 1 (B), Miller Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Pleasant Ridge Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Chicken Creek (A), Onion Creek (B), Log Chain Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
93% of Waterloo township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% 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: 219
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 31
- South: 0
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 96
- Mobile homes: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Waterloo township with a mortgage: 5 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10
Most common first ancestries reported in Waterloo township:
- German (24.8%)
- Swedish (21.5%)
- French (except Basque) (12.1%)
- English (10.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (6.1%)
- Dutch (5.6%)
- United States or American (5.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 81 (78%)
- Worked at home: 23 (22%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (87%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (5%)
98.4% of residents of Waterloo township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 263- In family households: 226 (72 male householders, 9 female householders)
67 spouses, 78 children (78 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 37 (13 male householders (13 living alone)), 24 female householders (24 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 45 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 7 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 37 1-person,
70 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (7 men, 2 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% |