Big Creek township, Madison County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 40.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 229 (all rural)
Males: 112 | (48.9%) |
Females: 117 | (51.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 229 (184 owner occupied, 45 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 20% |
State: | 30% |
Races in Big Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
- Black: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 37.2
Median age of females: 36.8
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Average household size: 2.63
Big Creek township: | 2.6 people |
Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.16
Big Creek township: | $35,530 |
Missouri: | $46,931 |
Here: | $403 |
State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $83,712 (it was $54,900 in 2000)
: | $83,712 |
Missouri: | $133,200 |
Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 13.3% |
Whole state: | 11.7% |
This township: | 6.6% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Big Creek township include: Buckhorn Church (A), Big Creek Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Rhodes Cemetery (1), Dorris Cemetery (2), Huffman-McKelvey Cemetery (3), Graham Cemetery (4), Barrett Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Lake Woaplanne (A), McKelvey Dam (B), Lake Wopalanne (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: East Fork Big Creek (A), Wildcat Creek (B), Middle Fork Big Creek (C), Shetley Creek (D), Dry Fork Hollow (E), West Fork Big Creek (F), Gimlet Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
69% of Big Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 187
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 16
- South: 2
- West: 3
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 88
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Big Creek township with a mortgage: 5 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Construction (35%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
- Wood products (15%)
- Gasoline stations (8%)
- Health care (8%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Health care (26%)
- Leather and allied products (15%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Gasoline stations (10%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (20%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
- Construction laborers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Top executives (8%)
- Other transportation workers (8%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (10%)
- Cashiers (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Big Creek township:
- German (21.3%)
- United States or American (19.1%)
- English (14.2%)
- Dutch (7.8%)
- French (except Basque) (7.8%)
- Irish (7.1%)
- Italian (6.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 52 (66%)
- Carpooled: 23 (29%)
- Worked at home: 4 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Wood (43%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
95.7% of residents of Big Creek township speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% speak English well, 67% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 211- In family households: 184 (50 male householders, 6 female householders)
50 spouses, 60 children (49 natural, 6 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 27 (11 male householders (11 living alone)), 16 female householders (16 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 24 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 27 1-person,
49 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (2 men, 5 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Missouri: | 11.6% |