Clark township, Cole County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (70% naturalized citizens)
| Clark township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
67% of Clark township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3107
- Northeast: 31
- Midwest: 263
- South: 132
- West: 84
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $31,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,092
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 40
- 5 to 9: 10
- Mobile homes: 383
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Clark township with a mortgage: 425 (48 second mortgage, 49 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 132
- Construction (20%)
- Public administration (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Public administration (22%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Child care workers (4%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Clark township:
- German (46.8%)
- United States or American (18.9%)
- Irish (6.9%)
- English (5.9%)
- French (except Basque) (2.8%)
- European (1.5%)
- Norwegian (1.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (40%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (30%)
- Honduras (30%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,493 (73%)
- Carpooled: 451 (22%)
- Walked: 30 (1%)
- Other means: 7 (0%)
- Worked at home: 78 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Electricity (38%)
- Wood (17%)
- Utility gas (2%)
98.6% of residents of Clark township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 39% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,644- In family households: 3,270 (921 male householders, 118 female householders)
865 spouses, 1,234 children (1,169 natural, 23 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 33 other relatives, 74 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 374 (152 male householders (122 living alone)), 154 female householders (125 living alone)), 68 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 435 2-persons, 230 3-persons, 225 4-persons, 103 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 247 1-person, 42 2-persons, 17 3-persons,
781 married couples with children.
187 single-parent households (60 men, 127 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 99
| Here: | 20.4% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 5.8% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 11.6% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |