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Pierceville township, KS map Land area: 145.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 551 (7% urban, 93% rural)
Males: 286  (51.9%)
Females: 265  (48.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 551 (467 owner occupied, 84 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

31%


Races in Pierceville township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 77.0%
  • Black: 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.3%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.2%

Median age of males: 32.4
Median age of females: 31.3

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Average household size: 2.93

Pierceville township:

2.9 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.27

Estimated median household income in 2008: $53,729 ($43,500 in 1999)
This township:

$53,729
Kansas:

$50,176

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $452 (lower quartile is $423, upper quartile is $479)
Here:

$452
State:

$496

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $128,768 (it was $81,500 in 2000)
Pierceville township:

$128,768
Kansas:

$125,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $103,683 - $205,722

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $181,650
Here:

$181,650
State:

$160,651

Mobile homes: $16,351
Here:

$16,351
State:

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

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

5.2%
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: 60 (10% naturalized citizens)

Pierceville township:  10.9%
State:  5.0%

61% of Pierceville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 330
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 46
  • South: 32
  • West: 49

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 120
  • Two: 5
  • Mobile homes: 55

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Pierceville township with a mortgage: 65 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 29
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1980 to 1989: 30
  • 1970 to 1979: 67
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 12
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 25

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 19
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 47
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 13
  • 9 or more rooms: 31

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 16
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 41
  • 3 bedrooms: 61
  • 4 bedrooms: 25
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pierceville township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 16
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 25
  • 2 vehicles: 54
  • 3 vehicles: 35
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 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 (46%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (37%)
  • Health care (28%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (29%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Food processing workers (9%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (19%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pierceville township:

  • German (29.2%)
  • United States or American (25.8%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.9%)
  • Czech (3.4%)
  • Scottish (3.4%)
  • Irish (2.8%)
  • Polish (1.8%)

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

  • Mexico (65%)
  • Laos (25%)
  • Canada (10%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 234 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 9 (3%)
  • Walked: 12 (4%)
  • Worked at home: 26 (9%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Electricity (4%)

86.8% of residents of Pierceville township speak English at home.
8.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (19% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 36% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 523
  • In family households: 496 (153 male householders, 0 female householders)
    167 spouses, 176 children (171 natural, 5 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 27 (19 male householders (12 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 64 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person, 7 2-persons,

148 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (12 men, 4 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here:

29.4%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Pierceville township:

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