Wilmington township, Wabaunsee County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 57.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 772 (all rural)
| Males: 372 |  (48.2%) |
| Females: 400 |  (51.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 713 (589 owner occupied, 124 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Wilmington township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.0%
- Black: 0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.1%
- Some other race: 0.1%
Median age of males: 42.1
Median age of females: 42.7
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Average household size: 2.46
| Wilmington township: | 2.5 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.94
| Wilmington township: | $54,310 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $466 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $113,336 (it was $69,500 in 2000)
| : | $113,336 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 13 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 11.8% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 4.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Cities in this township include: Eskridge.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Eskridge Wastewater Treatment Plant (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Eskridge Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Locust Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
59% of Wilmington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 624
- Northeast: 1
- Midwest: 66
- South: 35
- West: 31
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
59 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 271
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 2
- 5 to 9: 4
- 10 to 19: 5
- 20 to 49: 4
- Mobile homes: 20
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,200
Housing units in Wilmington township with a mortgage: 80 (5 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 97
- Construction (22%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wilmington township:
- German (43.6%)
- English (15.0%)
- United States or American (13.1%)
- Irish (5.4%)
- French (except Basque) (4.6%)
- Swedish (4.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 253 (77%)
- Carpooled: 33 (10%)
- Motorcycle: 4 (1%)
- Walked: 16 (5%)
- Worked at home: 24 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (74%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
59 people in nursing homes
99.6% of residents of Wilmington township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 701- In family households: 590 (160 male householders, 21 female householders)
154 spouses, 201 children (175 natural, 0 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 17 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 111 (38 male householders (29 living alone)), 49 female householders (46 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 59 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 84 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 75 1-person, 8 2-persons, 4 4-persons,
117 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (11 men, 28 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): 5
| Here: | 10.2% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |