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Westminster township, Reno County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 243 (all rural)

Males: 123  (50.6%)
Females: 120  (49.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 243 (206 owner occupied, 37 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

31%


Races in Westminster township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Two or more races: 1.2%

Median age of males: 40.8
Median age of females: 40.0

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Average household size: 2.61

Westminster township:

2.6 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.99

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($42,083 in 1999)
Westminster township:

$42,961
Kansas:

$50,972
Median contract rent in 2013: $485 (lower quartile is $262, upper quartile is $439)
Here:

$485
State:

$569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $91,517 (it was $66,000 in 2000)
:

$91,517
Kansas:

$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,982 - $142,445
Population density: 7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.1%
Whole state:

9.9%

Cities in this township include: Abbyville.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Westminster township: Abbyville Wastewater Plant (A), Camp Kanza (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Westminster township: Arlington Mennonite Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Westminster Cemetery (1), Abbyville Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

93% of Westminster township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 210
  • Northeast: 3
  • Midwest: 7
  • South: 5
  • West: 3

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.1% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Westminster township with a mortgage: 14 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 40

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 20
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 55

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 22
  • 6 rooms: 21
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 33
  • 3 bedrooms: 31
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westminster township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 19
  • 3 vehicles: 30
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

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

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

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
  • Machinery (17%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (33%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Westminster township:

  • German (33.3%)
  • United States or American (23.2%)
  • English (17.4%)
  • Dutch (8.7%)
  • Swedish (5.1%)
  • Scottish (4.3%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (47%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Electricity (2%)

98.2% of residents of Westminster township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 228

Size of family households: 36 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 9 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person, 6 3-persons,

52 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (1 men, 2 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: 6
Here:

42.9%
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 Self-Care 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 Westminster township:

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