Chapman township, Merrick County, Nebraska (NE)

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Chapman township, NE map Land area: 30.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population: 585 (all rural)

Males: 297	(50.8%)
Females: 288	(49.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 585 (443 owner occupied, 142 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	33%

Races in Chapman township:

White Non-Hispanic: 97.4%
Black: 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
Two or more races: 0.5%

Median age of males: 35.3
Median age of females: 34.4

Average houshold size: 2.67
Average family size: 3.12

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Population density: 19 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	7.3%
Whole state:	9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	2.0%
Whole state:	4.0%

Cities in this township include: Chapman.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Number of foreign born residents: 4 (50% naturalized citizens)

Chapman township:	0.7%
State:	4.4%

72% of Chapman township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 96% lived in Nebraska.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 562
Northeast: 5
Midwest: 35
South: 16
West: 23

Chapman township, Nebraska satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 195
20 to 49: 2
Mobile homes: 50
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $30,400

Housing units in Chapman township with a mortgage: 66 (4 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 58

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 29
1990 to 1994: 10
1980 to 1989: 12
1970 to 1979: 41
1960 to 1969: 36
1950 to 1959: 13
1940 to 1949: 24
1939 or earlier: 84

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chapman township, Nebraska:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 4
3 rooms: 2
4 rooms: 19
5 rooms: 39
6 rooms: 42
7 rooms: 27
8 rooms: 18
9 or more rooms: 20

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chapman township, Nebraska:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 4
4 rooms: 8
5 rooms: 22
6 rooms: 15
7 rooms: 11
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chapman township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 6
2 bedrooms: 46
3 bedrooms: 82
4 bedrooms: 33
5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chapman township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 4
2 bedrooms: 26
3 bedrooms: 27
4 bedrooms: 5
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Chapman township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 4
1 vehicle: 36
2 vehicles: 65
3 vehicles: 48
4 vehicles: 10
5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Chapman township in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 2
1 vehicle: 23
2 vehicles: 23
3 vehicles: 8
4 vehicles: 6
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
Construction (18%)
Food (7%)
Machinery (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (17%)
Public administration (8%)
Educational services (8%)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (14%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
Cashiers (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Chapman township:

German (50.6%)
Irish (10.2%)
English (6.6%)
United States or American (6.2%)
Polish (5.4%)
Swedish (5.4%)
French (except Basque) (3.6%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

United Kingdom (50%)
Germany (50%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 235 (76%)
Carpooled: 52 (17%)
Walked: 5 (2%)
Other means: 2 (1%)
Worked at home: 15 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (54%)
Electricity (22%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
Wood (3%)
Other fuel (1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship

Households: 645

In family households: 586 (158 male householders, 24 female householders)
161 spouses, 211 children (180 natural, 16 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 59 (29 male householders (27 living alone)), 24 female householders (22 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 15 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 49 1-person, 4 2-persons.

148 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (4 men, 13 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4

Here:	4.0%
Nebraska:	14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Nebraska:	10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Here:	18.2%
Nebraska:	20.0%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Chapman township:

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