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Smoky township, Sherman County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 108.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 87 (all rural)

Males: 45  (51.7%)
Females: 42  (48.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 87 (61 owner occupied, 26 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

30%
State:

31%


Races in Smoky township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.4%
  • Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 30.5
Median age of females: 28.7

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Average household size: 2.72

Smoky township:

2.7 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.45

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($20,417 in 1999)
Smoky township:

$38,363
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $408 (lower quartile is $260, upper quartile is $397)
Here:

$409
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $74,951 (it was $62,400 in 2000)
:

$74,951
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,760 - $113,936
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

60.3%
Whole state:

9.9%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Reservoir: Sherman County State Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Smoky township include: Soldiers Memorial County Park (1), Sherman State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

28% of Smoky township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 16% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 19
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 21
  • South: 20
  • West: 8

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $85,000


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

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 11
  • 1970 to 1979: 13
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 7
  • 1939 or earlier: 6

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

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

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smoky township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 19
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Smoky township in renter-occupied apartments

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Smoky township:

  • German (53.3%)
  • Dutch (46.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Utility gas (46%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 68

Size of family households: 6 2-persons, 6 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person,

31 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 men, 0 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Smoky township:

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