Wallace township, Wallace County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 188.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 175 (all rural)
| Males: 88 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 87 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 175 (148 owner occupied, 27 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Wallace township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 92.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 2.9%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
Median age of males: 44.3
Median age of females: 43.9
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Average household size: 2.40
| Wallace township: | 2.4 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.02
| Wallace township: | $47,121 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $284 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $62,527 (it was $43,500 in 2000)
| : | $62,527 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 1 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 15.2% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
Cities in this township include: Wallace.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Fort Wallace Post Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Fort Wallace Post Cemetery (1), Fort Wallace Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Shirley Creek (A), Pond Creek (B), Coon Creek (C), Sand Creek (D), Rose Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
87% of Wallace township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 119
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 10
- South: 10
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $40,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 52
- Mobile homes: 22
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,300
Housing units in Wallace township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (62%)
- Construction (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
- Private households (14%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Food and beverage stores (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Construction (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (45%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (17%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
- Child care workers (14%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
- Business operations specialists (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wallace township:
- German (41.3%)
- English (17.3%)
- United States or American (16.3%)
- French (except Basque) (1.9%)
- German Russian (1.9%)
- Irish (1.9%)
- Swedish (1.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 47 (69%)
- Carpooled: 7 (10%)
- Worked at home: 14 (21%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (97%)
- Wood (3%)
97.4% of residents of Wallace township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 153- In family households: 127 (37 male householders, 5 female householders)
35 spouses, 43 children (39 natural, 2 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 26 (14 male householders (14 living alone)), 12 female householders (12 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 19 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 7 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 26 1-person,
37 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (0 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 11.5% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |