Welda township, Anderson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 44.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 301 (all rural)
| Males: 166 |  (55.1%) |
| Females: 135 |  (44.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 301 (226 owner occupied, 75 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 25% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Welda township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.7%
- Black: 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.0%
- Asian: 1.0%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 39.9
Median age of females: 41.5
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Average household size: 2.41
| Welda township: | 2.4 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.82
| Welda township: | $41,420 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $460 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $97,275 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
| : | $97,275 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 16.2% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Cities in this township include: Welda.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Welda Sewer District Number 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Wardell Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoir: Lake Welda (A). Display/hide its location on the map
60% of Welda township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 230
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 60
- South: 15
- West: 35
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 135
- Mobile homes: 45
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Welda township with a mortgage: 28 (9 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17
- Construction (23%)
- Metal and metal products (20%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (10%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Health care (21%)
- Public administration (16%)
- Construction (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Other direct selling establishments (6%)
- U. S. Postal service (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (18%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Carpenters (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (14%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Welda township:
- German (32.6%)
- English (23.3%)
- United States or American (21.9%)
- Welsh (9.3%)
- Irish (5.4%)
- French (except Basque) (1.4%)
- Dutch (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 131 (72%)
- Carpooled: 33 (18%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 15 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (68%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Wood (5%)
- Electricity (3%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 340- In family households: 303 (73 male householders, 35 female householders)
82 spouses, 75 children (67 natural, 0 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 37 (22 male householders (22 living alone)), 15 female householders (15 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 64 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 37 1-person,
54 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (5 men, 8 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% |