Wells township, Marshall County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 37.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 131 (all rural)
| Males: 69 |  (52.7%) |
| Females: 62 |  (47.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 131 (118 owner occupied, 13 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Wells township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
Median age of males: 40.6
Median age of females: 41.0
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Average household size: 2.73
| Wells township: | 2.7 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.48
| Wells township: | $43,723 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $339 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $82,527 (it was $51,300 in 2000)
| : | $82,527 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 3 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 9.5% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 9.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Edinborough Cemetery (1), Wells Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Johnson Fork (A). Display/hide its location on the map
84% of Wells township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 96
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 4
- South: 5
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 66
Housing units in Wells township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
Most common first ancestries reported in Wells township:
- German (33.3%)
- English (32.2%)
- United States or American (18.9%)
- Czech (5.6%)
- French (except Basque) (5.6%)
- Northern European (4.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 29 (55%)
- Carpooled: 9 (17%)
- Walked: 5 (9%)
- Worked at home: 10 (19%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (78%)
- Wood (22%)
94.8% of residents of Wells township speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 105- In family households: 81 (30 male householders, 0 female householders)
30 spouses, 21 children (21 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 24 (15 male householders (15 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 6 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person,
40 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 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% |