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Sheridan township, KS map Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 159 (all rural)
Males: 79  (49.7%)
Females: 80  (50.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 159 (108 owner occupied, 51 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

32%
State:

31%


Races in Sheridan township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.5%
  • Black: 0.6%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 41.1
Median age of females: 40.5

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Average household size: 2.56

Sheridan township:

2.6 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.98

Estimated median household income in 2008: $47,244 ($38,250 in 1999)
This township:

$47,244
Kansas:

$50,176

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $394 (lower quartile is $288, upper quartile is $419)
Here:

$394
State:

$496

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $104,539 (it was $66,000 in 2000)
Sheridan township:

$104,539
Kansas:

$125,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $97,744 - $160,451

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $140,641
Here:

$140,641
State:

$160,651

Mobile homes: $51,563
Here:

$51,563
State:

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

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

15.9%
Whole state:

9.9%

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

0.0%
Whole state:

4.1%

60% of Sheridan township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 110
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 14
  • South: 8
  • West: 0
Sheridan township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 49
  • Mobile homes: 22

Median worth of mobile homes: $58,000


Housing units in Sheridan township with a mortgage: 7 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 8
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 12
  • 1970 to 1979: 14
  • 1960 to 1969: 1
  • 1950 to 1959: 10
  • 1940 to 1949: 3
  • 1939 or earlier: 21

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 26
  • 6 rooms: 2
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 1
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 3
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 3

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 31
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 1
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sheridan township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 9
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 18
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

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

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

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (24%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (18%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Accommodation and food services (26%)
  • Transportation equipment (16%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (10%)
  • Retail florists (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (18%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (15%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9%)
  • Art and design workers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (16%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (13%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Art and design workers (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Sheridan township:

  • United States or American (35.2%)
  • German (33.3%)
  • English (11.1%)
  • Irish (3.7%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.8%)
  • Scottish (1.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 49 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 5 (8%)
  • Worked at home: 7 (11%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%)
  • Utility gas (11%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Electricity (3%)

96.1% of residents of Sheridan township speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 80% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 132
  • In family households: 110 (35 male householders, 8 female householders)
    33 spouses, 26 children (24 natural, 2 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 22 (14 male householders (14 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 24 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 2 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person,

26 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (4 men, 2 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

18.8%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

100.0%
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 Sheridan township:

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