Barrett township, Thomas County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Barrett township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
80% of Barrett 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, 90% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 520
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 30
- South: 38
- West: 11
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $60,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 2.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 192
- Mobile homes: 29
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,400
Housing units in Barrett township with a mortgage: 52 (3 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Truck transportation (11%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Construction (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Health care (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (12%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Bus drivers (7%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Barrett township:
- United States or American (33.8%)
- German (19.7%)
- English (10.1%)
- Irish (8.2%)
- French (except Basque) (5.6%)
- Italian (3.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 188 (74%)
- Carpooled: 36 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 1 (0%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 26 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
- Utility gas (42%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
99.3% of residents of Barrett township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 603- In family households: 554 (135 male householders, 22 female householders)
149 spouses, 198 children (174 natural, 0 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 39 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 49 (19 male householders (16 living alone)), 20 female householders (17 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 66 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person, 4 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
29 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (5 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 5.8% |
| 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% |