Brush Creek township, Gasconade County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 53.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 809 (all rural)
| Males: 419 |  (51.8%) |
| Females: 390 |  (48.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 796 (659 owner occupied, 137 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Brush Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.7%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 38.3
Median age of females: 39.5
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Average household size: 2.64
| Brush Creek township: | 2.6 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.97
| Brush Creek 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: 15 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 7.3% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Bird Sanctuary (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Brush Creek township include: Warren Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Loeb Cemetery (1), Miller Cemetery (2), Morris Cemetery (3), Ruwwe Cemetery (4), Schannon Cemetery (5), Burchard Cemetery (6), Collier Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Homer Hensley Lake (A), Number 72 Reservoir (B), Hickory Lake (C), Arno Kreter Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Fork (A), Dan Branch (B), Brush Creek (C), Block Branch (D), Big River Creek (E), Hamby Branch (F), Gal Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
69% of Brush Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 51
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 2
- West: 2
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 25
Housing units in Brush Creek township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
- Construction (20%)
- Printing and related support activities (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Public administration (13%)
- Printing and related support activities (13%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Printing workers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (12%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Brush Creek township:
- German (32.6%)
- Norwegian (27.9%)
- Swedish (16.3%)
- English (4.7%)
- Icelander (4.7%)
- Irish (4.7%)
- Scandinavian (4.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 20 (77%)
- Walked: 2 (8%)
- Worked at home: 4 (15%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%)
- Electricity (42%)
13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
96.2% of residents of Brush Creek township speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 55- In family households: 51 (20 male householders, 2 female householders)
18 spouses, 11 children (7 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4 (2 male householders (2 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,
177 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (4 men, 22 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% |