Elk Fork township, Pettis County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (40% naturalized citizens)
| Elk Fork township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
58% of Elk Fork township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 322
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 35
- South: 44
- West: 19
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 136
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 48
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,000
Housing units in Elk Fork township with a mortgage: 24 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
- Construction (10%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Health care (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Personal and laundry services (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Personal appearance workers (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Elk Fork township:
- United States or American (42.0%)
- German (18.7%)
- Irish (9.9%)
- English (9.2%)
- Dutch (3.1%)
- Scottish (1.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 164 (76%)
- Carpooled: 24 (11%)
- Motorcycle: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 25 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (1%)
95.6% of residents of Elk Fork township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 429- In family households: 376 (122 male householders, 12 female householders)
108 spouses, 121 children (100 natural, 2 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 53 (24 male householders (18 living alone)), 16 female householders (16 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 76 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 34 1-person, 3 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
87 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (6 men, 7 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |