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Nelson township, KS map Land area: 35.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 137 (all rural)
Males: 72  (52.6%)
Females: 65  (47.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 137 (100 owner occupied, 37 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

27%
State:

31%


Races in Nelson township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%

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

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Average household size: 2.32

Nelson township:

2.3 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.85

Estimated median household income in 2008: $50,435 ($40,833 in 1999)
This township:

$50,435
Kansas:

$50,176

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $402 (lower quartile is $385, upper quartile is $421)
Here:

$402
State:

$496

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $132,574 (it was $83,700 in 2000)
Nelson township:

$132,574
Kansas:

$125,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,806 - $221,338

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $159,951
Here:

$159,951
State:

$160,651

Mobile homes: $12,500
Here:

$12,500
State:

$34,057
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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

9.9%
Whole state:

9.9%

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

1.0%
Whole state:

4.1%

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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Nelson township: Morgan Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Nelson Cemetery (1), Rice Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

75% of Nelson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 290
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 6
  • South: 1
  • West: 1

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $77,500

Nelson township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 108
  • Mobile homes: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500


Housing units in Nelson township with a mortgage: 24 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 9
  • 1980 to 1989: 4
  • 1970 to 1979: 22
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 10
  • 1940 to 1949: 14
  • 1939 or earlier: 48

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 29
  • 7 rooms: 17
  • 8 rooms: 13
  • 9 or more rooms: 14

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 10
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 17
  • 3 bedrooms: 54
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nelson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 3
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 23
  • 4 vehicles: 15
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 10
  • 2 vehicles: 4
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 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 (40%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (36%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (25%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Life and physical scientists (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (12%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (10%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Nelson township:

  • German (51.7%)
  • Czech (23.9%)
  • Irish (7.6%)
  • Czechoslovakian (5.9%)
  • Dutch (5.0%)
  • English (3.4%)
  • Scottish (0.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 125 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 25 (15%)
  • Walked: 3 (2%)
  • Other means: 2 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 12 (7%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

95.4% of residents of Nelson township speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% speak English very well, 54% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 302
  • In family households: 273 (78 male householders, 8 female householders)
    84 spouses, 101 children (101 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 29 (17 male householders (11 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 34 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 18 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person, 6 2-persons,

17 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (6 men, 0 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Here:

38.9%
Kansas:

11.1%

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

31.0%
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 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 (Noninst.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Nelson township:

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