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Walnut Grove township, Neosho County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 48.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 338 (all rural)

Males: 183  (54.1%)
Females: 155  (45.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 338 (287 owner occupied, 51 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

31%


Races in Walnut Grove township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
  • Black: 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%

Median age of males: 40.2
Median age of females: 41.9

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Average household size: 2.66

Walnut Grove township:

2.7 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.91

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($33,125 in 1999)
Walnut Grove township:

$41,776
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $395 (lower quartile is $189, upper quartile is $321)
Here:

$396
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $69,598 (it was $47,200 in 2000)
:

$69,598
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,561 - $111,390
Population density: 7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

28.1%
Whole state:

9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.0%
Whole state:

4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Trent (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Walnut Grove township: Bethel Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: East Hill Cemetery (1), New East Hill Cemetery (2), Fowler Cemetery (3), Bethel Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Walnut Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

58% of Walnut Grove township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 295
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 14
  • South: 52
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Walnut Grove township, KS map Walnut Grove township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000


Housing units in Walnut Grove township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 5
  • 1970 to 1979: 28
  • 1960 to 1969: 30
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 15
  • 1939 or earlier: 53

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Walnut Grove township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 20
  • 5 rooms: 25
  • 6 rooms: 26
  • 7 rooms: 22
  • 8 rooms: 14
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walnut Grove township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 10
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Walnut Grove township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 24
  • 3 bedrooms: 52
  • 4 bedrooms: 21
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 14

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walnut Grove township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 17
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 28
  • 3 vehicles: 56
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 14

Cars and other vehicles available in Walnut Grove township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 11
  • 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 (34%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (15%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (28%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Computer and electronic products (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (18%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Engineers (13%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (23%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Bus drivers (7%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Walnut Grove township:

  • United States or American (37.3%)
  • German (35.3%)
  • Irish (7.8%)
  • English (5.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.9%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.5%)
  • Russian (2.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Utility gas (26%)
  • Wood (15%)
  • Electricity (14%)

97.0% of residents of Walnut Grove township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 366

Size of family households: 45 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person,

75 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (4 men, 3 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): 5
Here:

17.2%
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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Walnut Grove township:

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