Blue township, Jackson County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Blue township: | 0.0% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
64% of Blue township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 98% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1312
- Northeast: 16
- Midwest: 91
- South: 77
- West: 10
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.5%
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
People in group quarters in Blue township, Missouri:
- 431 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 303 people in nursing homes
- 143 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 129 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 119 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 86 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 73 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 70 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 27 people in religious group quarters
- 21 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 14 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 11 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 10 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 8 people in other group homes
- 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 3 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 539
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 6
- 10 to 19: 12
- Mobile homes: 76
Median worth of mobile homes: $58,300
Housing units in Blue township with a mortgage: 212 (10 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 146
- Construction (13%)
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Health care (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Blue township:
- German (31.2%)
- United States or American (23.0%)
- Irish (10.7%)
- English (10.5%)
- French (except Basque) (4.4%)
- Italian (2.3%)
- Dutch (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (58%)
- Canada (25%)
- Other Northern Europe (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 551 (81%)
- Carpooled: 103 (15%)
- Bicycle: 4 (1%)
- Walked: 12 (2%)
- Worked at home: 12 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (63%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Other fuel (2%)
People in group quarters in Blue township, Missouri:
- 431 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 303 people in nursing homes
- 143 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 129 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 119 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 86 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 73 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 70 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 27 people in religious group quarters
- 21 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 14 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 11 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 10 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 8 people in other group homes
- 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 3 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
98.1% of residents of Blue township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English well, 50% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,524- In family households: 1,331 (350 male householders, 55 female householders)
339 spouses, 470 children (396 natural, 11 adopted, 63 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 17 other relatives, 72 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 193 (70 male householders (59 living alone)), 77 female householders (76 living alone)), 46 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 187 2-persons, 76 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 135 1-person, 5 2-persons, 7 6-persons,
22,275 married couples with children.
13,291 single-parent households (2,838 men, 10,453 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 1.0% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 10.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |