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Liberty township, Jackson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 35.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 513 (all rural)

Males: 263  (51.3%)
Females: 250  (48.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 513 (467 owner occupied, 46 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

9%
State:

31%


Races in Liberty township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 94.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.0%
  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Two or more races: 2.7%

Median age of males: 37.6
Median age of females: 37.3

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Average household size: 2.80

Liberty township:

2.8 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.15

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($50,536 in 1999)
Liberty township:

$54,163
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $482 (lower quartile is $237, upper quartile is $421)
Here:

$482
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $119,397 (it was $79,100 in 2000)
:

$119,397
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $69,718 - $176,453
Population density: 15 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

4.4%
Whole state:

9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

1.3%
Whole state:

4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Creek: Spring Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

72% of Liberty township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 493
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 35
  • South: 20
  • West: 11

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.1% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Liberty township with a mortgage: 36 (3 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 36

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 20
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 21
  • 1970 to 1979: 51
  • 1960 to 1969: 15
  • 1950 to 1959: 8
  • 1940 to 1949: 5
  • 1939 or earlier: 78

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 40
  • 6 rooms: 32
  • 7 rooms: 63
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 32

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 33
  • 3 bedrooms: 123
  • 4 bedrooms: 35
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Liberty township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 96
  • 3 vehicles: 43
  • 4 vehicles: 24
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 10
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Computer specialists (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Liberty township:

  • German (45.1%)
  • United States or American (13.4%)
  • English (9.9%)
  • Irish (4.2%)
  • Welsh (2.1%)
  • Scottish (1.9%)
  • Norwegian (1.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
  • Utility gas (14%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

98.5% of residents of Liberty township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 561

Size of family households: 77 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 9 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person, 2 2-persons,

132 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (5 men, 4 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%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

21.4%
Kansas:

13.8%

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 Liberty township:

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