Brush Creek township, Douglas County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 36.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 347 (all rural)
| Males: 172 |  (49.6%) |
| Females: 175 |  (50.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 347 (294 owner occupied, 53 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Brush Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.2%
- Two or more races: 2.3%
Median age of males: 38.9
Median age of females: 39.8
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Average household size: 2.51
| Brush Creek township: | 2.5 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.03
| Brush Creek township: | $31,826 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $384 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $100,046 (it was $67,700 in 2000)
| : | $100,046 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 9 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 25.7% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 4.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Brush Creek township include: Bethany Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Blackjack Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Pleasant Mound Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Sycamore Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
71% of Brush Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 208
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 56
- South: 0
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 101
- Mobile homes: 34
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,800
Housing units in Brush Creek township with a mortgage: 8 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14
- Construction (16%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Health care (11%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (13%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Brush Creek township:
- Norwegian (45.6%)
- German (15.4%)
- Swedish (11.2%)
- Irish (4.6%)
- Czech (4.1%)
- United States or American (4.1%)
- English (3.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 81 (68%)
- Carpooled: 21 (18%)
- Walked: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 16 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Wood (32%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
96.6% of residents of Brush Creek township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 280- In family households: 243 (64 male householders, 16 female householders)
78 spouses, 75 children (75 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 37 (13 male householders (9 living alone)), 17 female householders (15 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 43 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person, 4 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
77 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (3 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |