Drywood township, Vernon County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Drywood township: | 0.2% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
59% of Drywood township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 852
- Northeast: 25
- Midwest: 230
- South: 75
- West: 86
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $26,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
9 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 403
- Two: 7
- 3 or 4: 20
- 5 to 9: 4
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 125
Median worth of mobile homes: $36,900
Housing units in Drywood township with a mortgage: 113 (2 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 90
- Construction (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Health care (25%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Drywood township:
- United States or American (29.6%)
- German (22.4%)
- English (13.0%)
- Irish (9.2%)
- French (except Basque) (5.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.7%)
- Scottish (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 463 (75%)
- Carpooled: 125 (20%)
- Taxi: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 5 (1%)
- Other means: 12 (2%)
- Worked at home: 13 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Utility gas (32%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Wood (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
9 people in nursing homes
98.4% of residents of Drywood township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,267- In family households: 1,125 (330 male householders, 61 female householders)
315 spouses, 358 children (314 natural, 14 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 9 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 142 (59 male householders (48 living alone)), 69 female householders (61 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 9 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 193 2-persons, 87 3-persons, 67 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 109 1-person, 19 2-persons,
248 married couples with children.
80 single-parent households (28 men, 52 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): 2
| Here: | 2.3% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |