Agency township, Buchanan County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 16.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 1,232 (all rural)
| Males: 633 |  (51.4%) |
| Females: 599 |  (48.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,232 (1,105 owner occupied, 127 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Agency township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 37.8
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Average household size: 2.79
| Agency township: | 2.8 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.04
| Agency township: | $43,895 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $550 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $110,700 (it was $72,500 in 2000)
| : | $110,700 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $129,164
Here: $129,164 State: $173,356
Townhouses or other attached units: $190,641
Here: $190,641 State: $164,597
In 2-unit structures: $142,762
Here: $142,762 State: $128,124
Mobile homes: $40,101
Here: $40,101 State: $50,605
| Population density: 77 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 3.7% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
Cities in this township include: Agency.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Pine Cemetery (1), Karns Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Millers Lake (A), Ehlert Lake (B), McPheeters Lake (C), Ralphs Lake (D), Woodbury Lake (E), Clarence Jones East Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Pigeon Creek (A), Rock Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
91% of Agency township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 540
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 24
- South: 18
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 171
- Mobile homes: 26
Median worth of mobile homes: $48,600
Housing units in Agency township with a mortgage: 75 (6 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20
- Wood products (17%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (14%)
- Construction (14%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (16%)
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Food (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Woodworkers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Agency township:
- German (41.7%)
- United States or American (23.7%)
- Irish (7.8%)
- English (5.4%)
- Italian (4.5%)
- Polish (3.3%)
- European (3.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 185 (76%)
- Carpooled: 35 (14%)
- Walked: 5 (2%)
- Worked at home: 17 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (74%)
- Wood (14%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Other fuel (3%)
98.0% of residents of Agency township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 587- In family households: 554 (149 male householders, 12 female householders)
150 spouses, 238 children (233 natural, 5 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 33 (16 male householders (16 living alone)), 17 female householders (17 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 65 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 10 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person,
292 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (10 men, 32 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 63
| Here: | 39.6% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |