Willow Springs township, Douglas County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (69% naturalized citizens)
| Willow Springs township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
57% of Willow Springs 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, 25% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 379
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 34
- South: 4
- West: 85
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 147
- One, attached: 2
- 3 or 4: 3
- 5 to 9: 9
- Mobile homes: 26
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,000
Housing units in Willow Springs township with a mortgage: 58 (2 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21
- Construction (20%)
- Health care (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Petroleum and coal products (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Social assistance (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- U. S. Postal service (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Willow Springs township:
- Norwegian (20.6%)
- German (11.6%)
- French Canadian (6.0%)
- Irish (4.9%)
- French (except Basque) (1.9%)
- United States or American (1.9%)
- Russian (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (69%)
- Brazil (23%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 170 (74%)
- Carpooled: 41 (18%)
- Walked: 7 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 10 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (61%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
94.5% of residents of Willow Springs township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 518- In family households: 483 (111 male householders, 21 female householders)
111 spouses, 215 children (175 natural, 16 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 35 (11 male householders (9 living alone)), 18 female householders (16 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 37 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person, 4 2-persons,
349 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (12 men, 17 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 8.5% |
| 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: 2
| Here: | 10.5% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |