Washington township, Nemaha County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Washington township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
76% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 381
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 85
- South: 2
- West: 7
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 186
- 3 or 4: 6
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 31 (0 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 69
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
- Food (10%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Construction (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Food (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (24%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- German (47.4%)
- Swiss (29.8%)
- United States or American (5.3%)
- Irish (3.0%)
- English (2.3%)
- European (1.5%)
- Scottish (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 199 (82%)
- Carpooled: 4 (2%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 15 (6%)
- Worked at home: 24 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Wood (6%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- Utility gas (2%)
99.1% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 480- In family households: 443 (119 male householders, 19 female householders)
118 spouses, 179 children (175 natural, 2 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 37 (13 male householders (13 living alone)), 24 female householders (24 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 53 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 37 1-person,
128 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (4 men, 13 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 3.5% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 22.6% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |