West Hale township, Thomas County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (57% naturalized citizens)
| West Hale township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
64% of West Hale township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 285
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 18
- South: 23
- West: 37
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 154
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 16
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000
Housing units in West Hale township with a mortgage: 29 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 62
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (32%)
- Construction (16%)
- Warehousing and storage (11%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Educational services (29%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (15%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (24%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Social scientists and related workers (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (22%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in West Hale township:
- German (31.0%)
- English (14.0%)
- Irish (6.6%)
- United States or American (5.2%)
- Polish (4.8%)
- Czech (4.4%)
- Scottish (4.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Thailand (43%)
- United Kingdom (29%)
- Costa Rica (29%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 78 (55%)
- Carpooled: 16 (11%)
- Walked: 33 (23%)
- Worked at home: 15 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (1%)
92.7% of residents of West Hale township speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 41% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 375- In family households: 329 (95 male householders, 9 female householders)
92 spouses, 129 children (116 natural, 7 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 46 (10 male householders (5 living alone)), 26 female householders (24 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 51 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 29 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
95 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (1 men, 7 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |