Herzog township, Ellis County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)
| Herzog township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
72% of Herzog township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 770
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 41
- South: 27
- West: 31
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $31,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 379
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 18
- Mobile homes: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000
Housing units in Herzog township with a mortgage: 104 (6 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 121
- Construction (21%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Health care (26%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Financial managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Herzog township:
- German (67.0%)
- United States or American (10.6%)
- English (5.6%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- German Russian (2.4%)
- Russian (1.6%)
- Dutch (1.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Russia (50%)
- Germany (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 409 (82%)
- Carpooled: 43 (9%)
- Walked: 14 (3%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 27 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (72%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
86.7% of residents of Herzog township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
13.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 891- In family households: 744 (202 male householders, 37 female householders)
223 spouses, 263 children (250 natural, 3 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 147 (72 male householders (61 living alone)), 55 female householders (48 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 110 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 10 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 109 1-person, 18 2-persons,
168 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (2 men, 19 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): 6
| Here: | 9.2% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 15.6% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |