Peabody township, Marion County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Peabody township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
58% of Peabody township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1144
- Northeast: 22
- Midwest: 145
- South: 119
- West: 87
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
72 people in nursing homes
51 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 529
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 19
- 3 or 4: 6
- 10 to 19: 3
- 20 to 49: 43
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 50
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,200
Housing units in Peabody township with a mortgage: 176 (17 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 160
- Construction (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Peabody township:
- German (37.8%)
- United States or American (17.9%)
- English (9.9%)
- Irish (9.5%)
- Dutch (3.3%)
- French (except Basque) (2.4%)
- European (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (43%)
- Honduras (21%)
- Canada (21%)
- Mexico (14%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 527 (78%)
- Carpooled: 78 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 29 (4%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 33 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (84%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Wood (2%)
72 people in nursing homes
51 people in other nonhousehold living situations
97.0% of residents of Peabody township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,409- In family households: 1,183 (344 male householders, 55 female householders)
342 spouses, 398 children (377 natural, 11 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 226 (90 male householders (75 living alone)), 115 female householders (112 living alone)), 21 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 122 (64 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 201 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 66 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 187 1-person, 18 2-persons,
292 married couples with children.
67 single-parent households (17 men, 50 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 4.2% |
| 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: 2
| Here: | 11.8% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |