Flat Creek township, Barry County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (10% naturalized citizens)
| Flat Creek township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
49% of Flat Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3013
- Northeast: 93
- Midwest: 645
- South: 935
- West: 605
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Flat Creek township, Missouri:
- 113 people in nursing homes
- 22 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 16 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,743
- One, attached: 21
- Two: 116
- 3 or 4: 82
- 5 to 9: 44
- 10 to 19: 16
- 20 to 49: 33
- Mobile homes: 315
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,300
Housing units in Flat Creek township with a mortgage: 664 (40 second mortgage, 34 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 431
- Construction (14%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
- Food (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care (11%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Registered nurses (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Flat Creek township:
- United States or American (25.6%)
- English (17.2%)
- German (15.9%)
- Irish (9.7%)
- Norwegian (2.9%)
- Italian (1.9%)
- Dutch (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (60%)
- Canada (23%)
- Honduras (7%)
- Nicaragua (6%)
- Greece (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,845 (78%)
- Carpooled: 407 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 40 (2%)
- Other means: 11 (0%)
- Worked at home: 48 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (44%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Wood (7%)
People in group quarters in Flat Creek township, Missouri:
- 113 people in nursing homes
- 22 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 16 people in other nonhousehold living situations
97.3% of residents of Flat Creek township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,264- In family households: 4,539 (1,184 male householders, 316 female householders)
1,229 spouses, 1,571 children (1,347 natural, 35 adopted, 189 stepchildren), 63 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 36 other relatives, 119 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 725 (293 male householders (249 living alone)), 366 female householders (355 living alone)), 66 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 151 (145 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 731 2-persons, 303 3-persons, 280 4-persons, 110 5-persons, 73 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 604 1-person, 50 2-persons, 5 4-persons,
964 married couples with children.
310 single-parent households (57 men, 253 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 0.5% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
| Here: | 4.9% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
| Here: | 12.2% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |