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Garden township, KS map Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 294 (all rural)
Males: 149  (50.7%)
Females: 145  (49.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 294 (259 owner occupied, 35 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

12%
State:

31%


Races in Garden township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%

Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 39.8

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Average household size: 2.70

Garden township:

2.7 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.00

Estimated median household income in 2008: $60,213 ($48,750 in 1999)
This township:

$60,213
Kansas:

$50,176

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $352 (lower quartile is $245, upper quartile is $460)
Here:

$352
State:

$496

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $168,371 (it was $106,300 in 2000)
Garden township:

$168,371
Kansas:

$125,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $122,827 - $272,269

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $183,600
Here:

$183,600
State:

$160,651

Mobile homes: $27,500
Here:

$27,500
State:

$34,057
Population density: 8 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

0.0%
Whole state:

9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

0.0%
Whole state:

4.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 8 (0% naturalized citizens)

Garden township:  2.7%
State:  5.0%

71% of Garden township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 228
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 7
  • South: 28
  • West: 6
Garden township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 94
  • Mobile homes: 20

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500


Housing units in Garden township with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 23
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 34
  • 1960 to 1969: 15
  • 1950 to 1959: 8
  • 1940 to 1949: 3
  • 1939 or earlier: 23

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Garden township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 8
  • 6 rooms: 23
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 15
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garden township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 8
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 23
  • 3 bedrooms: 53
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garden township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 46
  • 4 vehicles: 29
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (19%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Garden township:

  • German (45.4%)
  • United States or American (28.9%)
  • Russian (9.5%)
  • Swiss (8.8%)
  • Canadian (2.8%)

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

  • Canada (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 134 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 21 (12%)
  • Worked at home: 14 (8%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Wood (7%)

95.5% of residents of Garden township speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 284
  • In family households: 284 (82 male householders, 14 female householders)
    88 spouses, 100 children (93 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 16 5-persons,

77 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 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): 8
Here:

50.0%
Kansas:

7.9%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School


Age and Sex of Sensory-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 (Noninst.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Garden township:

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