Cole township, Benton County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Cole township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
57% of Cole township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1212
- Northeast: 28
- Midwest: 319
- South: 115
- West: 109
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,360
- Two: 7
- 3 or 4: 6
- Mobile homes: 524
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 50
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,100
Housing units in Cole township with a mortgage: 155 (19 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 204
- Construction (31%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Food (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Food and beverage stores (12%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
- Extraction workers (8%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
- Construction laborers (7%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Cashiers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Customer service representatives (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cole township:
- German (27.0%)
- United States or American (16.9%)
- Irish (13.1%)
- English (9.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.8%)
- French (except Basque) (4.0%)
- Dutch (3.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 470 (85%)
- Carpooled: 71 (13%)
- Walked: 12 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Wood (23%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Solar energy (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
98.2% of residents of Cole township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,789- In family households: 1,560 (490 male householders, 116 female householders)
498 spouses, 410 children (340 natural, 23 adopted, 47 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 229 (114 male householders (91 living alone)), 76 female householders (70 living alone)), 39 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 422 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 80 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 161 1-person, 23 2-persons, 6 4-persons,
175 married couples with children.
80 single-parent households (40 men, 40 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
| Here: | 5.0% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 5.0% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 17.6% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |