Bourbois township, Gasconade County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 37.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 460 (all rural)
| Males: 232 |  (50.4%) |
| Females: 228 |  (49.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 460 (399 owner occupied, 61 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Bourbois township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.7%
Median age of males: 40.4
Median age of females: 40.6
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Average household size: 2.56
| Bourbois township: | 2.6 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.08
| Bourbois township: | $41,000 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $422 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $112,782 (it was $76,800 in 2000)
| : | $112,782 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 12 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 3.0% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Bourbois township: Baptist Youth Camp (A), Mount Pleasant Ford (B), Bland Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Bourbois township include: Oak Forest Church (A), Leduc Church (B), Mount Pleasant Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oak Forest Cemetery (1), Pope Cemetery (2), Smith Cemetery (3), Sorrell Cemetery (4), Bowen Cemetery (5), Jackson Cemetery (6), LeDuc United Methodist Church Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bowen Creek (A), Price Creek (B), Reisobel Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
70% of Bourbois township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 153
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 51
- South: 8
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 78
- Mobile homes: 12
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Bourbois township with a mortgage: 37 (4 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (24%)
- Construction (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (10%)
- Printing and related support activities (8%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Transportation equipment (15%)
- Public administration (15%)
- Chemicals (14%)
- Health care (11%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (10%)
- Leather and allied products (9%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (17%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Printing workers (8%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (14%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
- Printing workers (10%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bourbois township:
- German (50.6%)
- Norwegian (29.4%)
- Irish (4.7%)
- Scandinavian (3.5%)
- Swedish (3.5%)
- Czech (2.9%)
- United States or American (2.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 101 (87%)
- Carpooled: 7 (6%)
- Walked: 4 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 2 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Wood (5%)
- Other fuel (5%)
- Utility gas (4%)
96.0% of residents of Bourbois township speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 200- In family households: 184 (58 male householders, 4 female householders)
63 spouses, 59 children (57 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 16 (11 male householders (9 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 12 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person, 2 2-persons,
91 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (5 men, 12 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
| Here: | 62.5% |
| 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: | 40.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |