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Sun City township, Barber County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 10 (40% naturalized citizens)

Sun City township:

10.0%
Whole state:

5.0%

67% of Sun City township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 1016
  • Northeast: 20
  • Midwest: 57
  • South: 23
  • West: 20

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $13,800


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Sun City township, KS map Sun City township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $41,900


Housing units in Sun City township with a mortgage: 120 (8 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 67

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 12
  • 1995 to 1998: 37
  • 1990 to 1994: 57
  • 1980 to 1989: 57
  • 1970 to 1979: 83
  • 1960 to 1969: 35
  • 1950 to 1959: 46
  • 1940 to 1949: 40
  • 1939 or earlier: 136

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sun City township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 3
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 42
  • 5 rooms: 95
  • 6 rooms: 101
  • 7 rooms: 73
  • 8 rooms: 38
  • 9 or more rooms: 43

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sun City township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 1
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sun City township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 16
  • 2 bedrooms: 101
  • 3 bedrooms: 208
  • 4 bedrooms: 57
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 23

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sun City township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 18
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 99
  • 2 vehicles: 166
  • 3 vehicles: 95
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Sun City township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 26
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Educational services (24%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Machinery (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (36%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Electricians (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Sun City township:

  • German (30.7%)
  • English (12.5%)
  • Irish (9.1%)
  • United States or American (8.5%)
  • Italian (4.3%)
  • Dutch (4.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (30%)
  • Canada (30%)
  • Germany (20%)
  • Lebanon (20%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Electricity (2%)

98.0% of residents of Sun City township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,157

Size of family households: 149 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 67 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 98 1-person, 14 2-persons, 5 4-persons,

13 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (0 men, 7 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:

9.0%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
Here:

2.9%
Kansas:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Sun City township:

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