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Willowdale township, Dickinson County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 16 (43% naturalized citizens)

Willowdale township:

16.3%
Whole state:

5.0%

67% of Willowdale township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 2596
  • Northeast: 82
  • Midwest: 114
  • South: 212
  • West: 40

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $46,900


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
Willowdale township, KS map Willowdale township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $16,500


Housing units in Willowdale township with a mortgage: 423 (32 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 317

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 33
  • 1995 to 1998: 36
  • 1990 to 1994: 84
  • 1980 to 1989: 110
  • 1970 to 1979: 166
  • 1960 to 1969: 101
  • 1950 to 1959: 56
  • 1940 to 1949: 122
  • 1939 or earlier: 470

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 53
  • 5 rooms: 86
  • 6 rooms: 235
  • 7 rooms: 232
  • 8 rooms: 162
  • 9 or more rooms: 89

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

  • 1 room: 14
  • 2 rooms: 26
  • 3 rooms: 50
  • 4 rooms: 37
  • 5 rooms: 26
  • 6 rooms: 23
  • 7 rooms: 21
  • 8 rooms: 17
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 20
  • 2 bedrooms: 152
  • 3 bedrooms: 483
  • 4 bedrooms: 198
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 22

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Willowdale township:

  • no bedroom: 14
  • 1 bedroom: 63
  • 2 bedrooms: 72
  • 3 bedrooms: 60
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 47
  • 1 vehicle: 166
  • 2 vehicles: 407
  • 3 vehicles: 183
  • 4 vehicles: 36
  • 5 or more vehicles: 36

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

  • no vehicle: 24
  • 1 vehicle: 119
  • 2 vehicles: 51
  • 3 vehicles: 24
  • 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 (%):

  • Rail transportation (21%)
  • Construction (20%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (21%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (14%)
  • Warehousing and storage (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Rail and water transportation workers (15%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Willowdale township:

  • German (46.2%)
  • United States or American (14.0%)
  • Irish (4.0%)
  • English (3.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (0.8%)
  • Scottish (0.7%)

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

  • Mexico (79%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • Peru (7%)
  • Canada (5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)

87.7% of residents of Willowdale township speak English at home.
11.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,984

Size of family households: 308 2-persons, 156 3-persons, 174 4-persons, 78 5-persons, 52 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 271 1-person, 32 2-persons, 3 3-persons,

59 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): 79
Here:

17.8%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

2.9%
Kansas:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

7.4%
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 Willowdale township:

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