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Bourbon township, Knox County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile

Land area: 35.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 132 (all rural)

Males: 65  (49.2%)
Females: 67  (50.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 132 (108 owner occupied, 24 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

30%


Races in Bourbon township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.2%

Median age of males: 51.0
Median age of females: 48.3

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Average household size: 2.16

Bourbon township:

2.2 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.62

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($30,278 in 1999)
Bourbon township:

$34,154
Missouri:

$46,931
Median contract rent in 2013: $281 (lower quartile is $137, upper quartile is $247)
Here:

$281
State:

$566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $63,100 (it was $50,400 in 2000)
:

$63,100
Missouri:

$133,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $28,540 - $102,272
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.9%
Whole state:

11.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.9%
Whole state:

5.1%

Cities in this township include: Plevna.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Anderson Cemetery (1), Hickman Cemetery (2), Cockrum Cemetery (3), Coe Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Douglas Lake (A), Wamsley Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lost Branch (A), Owl Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

67% of Bourbon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% 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: 184
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 36
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 3.3% of all households
Bourbon township, MO map Bourbon township, Missouri satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $75,000


Housing units in Bourbon township with a mortgage: 9 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 32
  • 1990 to 1994: 14
  • 1980 to 1989: 30
  • 1970 to 1979: 22
  • 1960 to 1969: 16
  • 1950 to 1959: 9
  • 1940 to 1949: 8
  • 1939 or earlier: 45

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bourbon township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 14
  • 6 rooms: 18
  • 7 rooms: 15
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bourbon township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 3
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bourbon township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 36
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bourbon township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 3
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Bourbon township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 10
  • 2 vehicles: 42
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Bourbon township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (25%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Transportation equipment (14%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Bus drivers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Bourbon township:

  • German (33.1%)
  • Swedish (15.2%)
  • Norwegian (11.8%)
  • Polish (7.9%)
  • Scottish (5.1%)
  • Czech (4.5%)
  • French Canadian (3.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Wood (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Utility gas (3%)

96.2% of residents of Bourbon township speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 220

Size of family households: 29 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 5 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person, 6 2-persons,

19 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (1 men, 2 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): 1
Here:

11.1%
Missouri:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Missouri:

24.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bourbon township:

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