Central township, Jefferson County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Central township: | 0.0% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
64% of Central township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1560
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 138
- South: 161
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Central township, Missouri:
- 132 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 31 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 568
- One, attached: 25
- Two: 34
- 3 or 4: 29
- 5 to 9: 3
- 20 to 49: 10
- Mobile homes: 50
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,300
Housing units in Central township with a mortgage: 276 (29 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 144
- Construction (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Construction (4%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Central township:
- United States or American (32.5%)
- German (18.3%)
- Irish (10.2%)
- English (9.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.0%)
- French (except Basque) (3.3%)
- Italian (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 748 (87%)
- Carpooled: 79 (9%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 16 (2%)
- Worked at home: 15 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (52%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
People in group quarters in Central township, Missouri:
- 132 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 31 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in religious group quarters
98.0% of residents of Central township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,830- In family households: 1,698 (447 male householders, 85 female householders)
468 spouses, 603 children (561 natural, 4 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 26 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 132 (37 male householders (37 living alone)), 93 female householders (91 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 57 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 254 2-persons, 101 3-persons, 118 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 128 1-person, 2 2-persons,
2,354 married couples with children.
587 single-parent households (163 men, 424 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 2.9% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 2.7% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 6.3% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |