Household Types in Shawnee County, Kansas (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Kansas and Shawnee County
Shawnee County
Kansas
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family246.936563%50.837920%46.936563%46.9%33,33233.3k10.844188%10.159805%10.844188%10.8%7,7014.624375%4.412121%4.624375%4.6%3,28431.707386%28.854209%31.707386%31.7%22,51722.5k5.887489%5.735945%5.887489%5.9%4,181
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Kansas and Shawnee County
Shawnee County
Kansas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads66.266827%70.351222%66.266827%66.3%12,65112.7k23.482269%21.191404%23.482269%23.5%4,48310.250904%8.457375%10.250904%10.3%1,957

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Kansas and Shawnee County
Shawnee County
Kansas
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children226.883053%29.519258%26.883053%26.9%19,09119.1k72.939520%70.286004%72.939520%72.9%51,79851.8k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Kansas and Shawnee County
Shawnee County
Kansas
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%CountOther3Asian3Hispanic4White5Mixed3Black3-12.493326%-5.659370%-22.263748%-3.256807%-14.476631%-8.966702%-22.476482%-6.234135%-43.673251%44%56.326749%47.846050%56.326749%56%1,873-8.064516%-0.000000%-20.698925%-20.698925%-9.573586%-3.986229%-19.856479%-7.624025%-49.462366%49%50.537634%58.959681%50.537634%51%744-15.878468%-6.789960%-20.845443%-7.265522%-17.015094%-8.800477%-18.373726%-5.803635%-50.779392%51%49.220608%50.007068%49.220608%49%3,785-9.671075%-4.002248%-31.847637%-5.804050%-8.591181%-3.853962%-29.361276%-5.647175%-51.325009%51%48.674991%52.546405%48.674991%49%56,94356.9k-13.210702%-8.416945%-30.211817%-7.636566%-16.904327%-7.411062%-29.288992%-7.322248%-59.476031%59%40.523969%39.073371%40.523969%41%1,794-18.073519%-8.356025%-42.205582%-4.237577%-22.222047%-5.362691%-38.016751%-5.517263%-72.872703%73%27.127297%28.881248%27.127297%27%5,876
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4White Hispanic 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Shawnee County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
39%47%55%63%71%79%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
2.9%6.9%10.7%14.6%18.5%22.4%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.2%4.4%6.6%8.8%11.1%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
13.4%18.1%22.9%27.6%32.3%37.1%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.7%3.3%5.0%6.6%8.3%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
13%20%26%33%39%46%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Shawnee County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
18%30%41%52%64%76%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
1.4%6.4%11.3%16.2%21.1%26.0%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.0%4.0%6.8%9.7%12.6%15.5%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
12%22%32%42%52%62%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.2%3.4%5.6%7.9%10.1%12.4%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
14%20%25%31%36%42%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Shawnee County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
5%22%38%54%70%87%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%18%27%36%46%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%13%19%26%32%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
5%21%38%54%70%86%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.6%9.2%13.8%18.4%23.0%
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Household Types by Place in Shawnee County

There are 6 places that are fully or partially contained within Shawnee County (5 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Shawnee County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shawnee County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Shawnee County, selected places in Shawnee County, and entities that contain Shawnee County
0%20%40%60%Count#Silver LakeRossvilleAuburnKansasWest North CentralTopeka AreaMidwestUnited StatesShawneeWillardTopekaWakarusa60.068259%60.068259%60%352156.363636%56.363636%56%217251.391466%51.391466%51%277350.837920%50.837920%51%567,279567k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.491201%49.491201%49%46,00946.0k48.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M46.936563%46.936563%47%33,33233.3k41.025641%41.025641%41%16439.666945%39.666945%40%20,91420.9k535.625000%35.625000%36%576
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 6 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Shawnee County

There are 13 county subdivisions in Shawnee County. This section compares all 13 of those to each other, Shawnee County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shawnee County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Shawnee County, selected county subdivisions in Shawnee County, and entities that contain Shawnee County
0%20%40%60%Count#MonmouthSoldierMissionGrvDoverAuburnSilver LkTecumsehRossvilleMenokenTopekaKansasWest North CentralTopeka AreaMidwestUnited StatesShawneeWilliamsportTopeka78.614200%78.614200%79%919172.921659%72.921659%73%3,956271.534141%71.534141%72%2,420370.949721%70.949721%71%127470.454545%70.454545%70%434567.669753%67.669753%68%877666.709184%66.709184%67%523766.227410%66.227410%66%1,759863.223787%63.223787%63%404954.716981%54.716981%55%3191052.534562%52.534562%53%1141150.837920%50.837920%51%567,279567k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.491201%49.491201%49%46,00946.0k48.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M46.936563%46.936563%47%33,33233.3k42.113095%42.113095%42%5661239.666945%39.666945%40%20,91420.9k13
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 13 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Topeka Area

There are 5 counties in the Topeka Area. This section compares Shawnee County to all of the counties in the Topeka Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shawnee County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Shawnee County, selected other counties in the Topeka Area, and entities that contain Shawnee County
0%20%40%Count#WabaunseeJacksonJeffersonOsageKansasWest North CentralTopeka AreaMidwestUnited StatesShawnee59.586258%59.586258%60%1,613158.603491%58.603491%59%3,055258.365194%58.365194%58%4,427355.586592%55.586592%56%3,582450.837920%50.837920%51%567,279567k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.491201%49.491201%49%46,00946.0k48.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M46.936563%46.936563%47%33,33233.3k5
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in Kansas

There are 105 counties in Kansas. This section compares Shawnee County to the 50 most populous counties in Kansas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shawnee County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 7,793.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Shawnee County, selected other counties in Kansas, and entities that contain Shawnee County
0%20%40%60%Count#PottawatomieHarveyJacksonJeffersonClayMarionLeavenworthButlerNemahaCoffeyFranklinThomasMiamiMcPhersonDoniphanGearyOsageCherokeeJohnsonRiceAndersonFordMarshallBourbonSumnerBrownDickinsonLinnFinneyLabetteNeoshoKansasRenoBartonWest North CentralCowleyWilsonTopeka AreaPrattMontgomeryAllenMidwestUnited StatesSalineSewardSedgwickAtchisonShawneeCrawfordEllisCloudRileyLyonDouglasWyandotte62.565758%62.565758%63%5,233158.666072%58.666072%59%7,890258.603491%58.603491%59%3,055358.365194%58.365194%58%4,427458.301043%58.301043%58%1,956557.668329%57.668329%58%2,775657.477325%57.477325%57%15,58915.6k757.286432%57.286432%57%13,90813.9k857.015214%57.015214%57%2,361956.983240%56.983240%57%2,0401056.680244%56.680244%57%5,5661156.572843%56.572843%57%1,8291256.347068%56.347068%56%7,1111356.045435%56.045435%56%6,6611455.976676%55.976676%56%1,7281555.690642%55.690642%56%7,1001655.586592%55.586592%56%3,5821755.578171%55.578171%56%4,3691855.524234%55.524234%56%123,301123k1955.292339%55.292339%55%2,1942055.071562%55.071562%55%1,7702154.266880%54.266880%54%6,0922253.990285%53.990285%54%2,3342353.784648%53.784648%54%3,0272453.509832%53.509832%54%4,8712553.043478%53.043478%53%2,1352652.918140%52.918140%53%4,1892752.533585%52.533585%53%2,2292852.180106%52.180106%52%6,5942951.337473%51.337473%51%4,2993051.053535%51.053535%51%3,2713150.837920%50.837920%51%567,279567k50.535400%50.535400%51%12,64812.6k3250.430920%50.430920%50%5,6763349.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.825683%49.825683%50%6,8603449.664776%49.664776%50%1,9263549.491201%49.491201%49%46,00946.0k49.126522%49.126522%49%1,8563649.031548%49.031548%49%6,6833748.745993%48.745993%49%2,5853848.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.562500%47.562500%48%10,65410.7k3947.513887%47.513887%48%3,5074047.415780%47.415780%47%91,95292.0k4147.036487%47.036487%47%2,8494246.936563%46.936563%47%33,33233.3k4344.924825%44.924825%45%6,7234444.923814%44.923814%45%5,2484544.518443%44.518443%45%1,7384644.337703%44.337703%44%11,76911.8k4744.073657%44.073657%44%5,8644841.785036%41.785036%42%18,47418.5k4939.375624%39.375624%39%23,25823.3k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Shawnee County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shawnee County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Shawnee County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Shawnee County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexKansasOaklandWest North CentralSan DiegoTarrantTopeka AreaAlamedaMidwestUnited StatesMaricopaKingShawneeHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.837920%50.837920%51%567,279567k50.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.491201%49.491201%49%46,00946.0k49.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.936563%46.936563%47%33,33233.3k46.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Shawnee County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal City:
Topeka
Cities:
Auburn, Rossville, Silver Lake, Topeka, Willard
Townships:
Auburn, Dover, Grove, Menoken, Mission, Monmouth, Rossville, Silver Lake, Soldier, Tecumseh, Topeka, Williamsport
Unincorporated Places:
Wakarusa
ZIP Codes:
66050, 66402, 66409, 66431, 66512, 66524, 66533, 66536, 66539, 66542, 66546, 66603, 66604, 66605, 66606, 66607, 66608, 66609, 66610, 66611, 66612, 66614, 66615, 66616, 66617, 66618, 66619, 66621, 66622
Unified School Districts:
Auburn-Washburn 437, Jefferson West 340, Kaw Valley 321, Santa Fe Trail 434, Seaman 345, Shawnee Heights 450, Silver Lake 372, Topeka 501, Wabaunsee East 330
Congressional District:
KS-2
State Senate Districts:
KS-18, KS-19, KS-20
State House Districts:
KS-47, KS-50, KS-51, KS-52, KS-53, KS-54, KS-55, KS-56, KS-57, KS-58
Neighboring Counties:
Douglas, Jackson, Jefferson, Osage, Pottawatomie, Wabaunsee
Nearby Counties:
Atchison, Brown, Coffey, Doniphan, Franklin, Leavenworth, Lyon, Morris, Nemaha