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Jefferson township, Dickinson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 36.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 166 (all rural)

Males: 84  (50.6%)
Females: 82  (49.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 166 (133 owner occupied, 33 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

20%
State:

31%


Races in Jefferson township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%

Median age of males: 42.6
Median age of females: 42.8

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Average household size: 2.34

Jefferson township:

2.3 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.82

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($39,167 in 1999)
Jefferson township:

$48,547
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $436 (lower quartile is $207, upper quartile is $353)
Here:

$437
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $107,780 (it was $65,400 in 2000)
:

$107,780
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $64,049 - $165,456
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.7%
Whole state:

9.9%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Jefferson township include: New Basel United Church of Christ (A), Ebenezer Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: New Basel Cemetery (1), Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

87% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 188
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 15
  • South: 0
  • West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Jefferson township, KS map Jefferson township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $25,600


Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 37 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 14
  • 1970 to 1979: 23
  • 1960 to 1969: 6
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 16

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 29
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 39
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 34
  • 3 vehicles: 22
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson township in renter-occupied apartments

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

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:

  • German (44.4%)
  • United States or American (15.2%)
  • Swedish (13.1%)
  • Irish (11.1%)
  • European (5.1%)
  • Swiss (5.1%)
  • English (4.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Utility gas (21%)
  • Other fuel (5%)

97.0% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 209

Size of family households: 38 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 15 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person,

33 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (1 men, 2 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%

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 Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Jefferson township:

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