Clay township, Dunklin County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (2% naturalized citizens)
| Clay township: | 5.2% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
62% of Clay township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 826
- Northeast: 19
- Midwest: 124
- South: 585
- West: 17
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 583
- Two: 24
- 3 or 4: 11
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 117
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,600
Housing units in Clay township with a mortgage: 183 (15 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 187
- Truck transportation (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Construction (12%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Clay township:
- United States or American (39.7%)
- English (9.8%)
- Irish (6.2%)
- German (5.3%)
- Latvian (3.3%)
- Italian (3.0%)
- African (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (85%)
- Germany (15%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 533 (77%)
- Carpooled: 102 (15%)
- Walked: 24 (3%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 25 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
- Utility gas (38%)
- Electricity (17%)
93.1% of residents of Clay township speak English at home.
5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 13% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,668- In family households: 1,444 (369 male householders, 118 female householders)
385 spouses, 471 children (412 natural, 10 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 58 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 2 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 224 (84 male householders (75 living alone)), 116 female householders (104 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 223 2-persons, 127 3-persons, 88 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 179 1-person, 15 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
306 married couples with children.
77 single-parent households (32 men, 45 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 1.0% |
| 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: 2
| Here: | 4.2% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |