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Pleasant township, KS map Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 482 (all rural)
Males: 235  (48.8%)
Females: 247  (51.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 482 (400 owner occupied, 82 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

17%
State:

31%


Races in Pleasant township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8%
  • Two or more races: 0.2%
  • Some other race: 0.6%

Median age of males: 42.4
Median age of females: 40.6

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Average household size: 2.25

Pleasant township:

2.3 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.87

Estimated median household income in 2008: $35,703 ($28,906 in 1999)
This township:

$35,703
Kansas:

$50,176

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $195 (lower quartile is $154, upper quartile is $245)
Here:

$195
State:

$496

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $60,189 (it was $38,000 in 2000)
Pleasant township:

$60,189
Kansas:

$125,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $23,627 - $99,755

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $70,029
Here:

$70,029
State:

$160,651

Townhouses or other attached units: $206,457
Here:

$206,457
State:

$138,585

Mobile homes: $45,000
Here:

$45,000
State:

$34,057
Population density: 13 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

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

12.1%
Whole state:

9.9%

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

3.4%
Whole state:

4.1%

Cities in this township include: Sylvan Grove.


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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Creeks: Blue Stem Creek (A), West Twin Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

62% of Pleasant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 359
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 38
  • South: 40
  • West: 54

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $10,000

Pleasant township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 265
  • One, attached: 2
  • 5 to 9: 8
  • Mobile homes: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000


Housing units in Pleasant township with a mortgage: 38 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 104

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 10
  • 1970 to 1979: 12
  • 1960 to 1969: 20
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 16
  • 1939 or earlier: 208

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 24
  • 5 rooms: 40
  • 6 rooms: 48
  • 7 rooms: 31
  • 8 rooms: 14
  • 9 or more rooms: 16

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 10
  • 2 bedrooms: 62
  • 3 bedrooms: 72
  • 4 bedrooms: 25
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 41
  • 2 vehicles: 83
  • 3 vehicles: 35
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (2%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (19%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant township:

  • German (51.6%)
  • French (except Basque) (7.1%)
  • Czech (5.9%)
  • English (5.9%)
  • Irish (5.6%)
  • Swedish (3.9%)
  • Norwegian (3.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 175 (70%)
  • Carpooled: 37 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
  • Walked: 9 (4%)
  • Other means: 7 (3%)
  • Worked at home: 19 (8%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Wood (2%)

96.2% of residents of Pleasant township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 497
  • In family households: 419 (127 male householders, 15 female householders)
    126 spouses, 140 children (123 natural, 10 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 78 (38 male householders (33 living alone)), 33 female householders (31 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 66 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 2 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 64 1-person, 7 2-persons,

96 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (6 men, 11 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: 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)

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 Pleasant township:

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