Franklin township, Dent County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (33% naturalized citizens)
| Franklin township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
69% of Franklin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 602
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 93
- South: 51
- West: 43
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 316
- One, attached: 3
- 3 or 4: 5
- Mobile homes: 66
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,900
Housing units in Franklin township with a mortgage: 40 (4 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39
- Construction (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Apparel (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Carpenters (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin township:
- United States or American (32.6%)
- German (18.8%)
- Irish (10.9%)
- English (7.3%)
- French (except Basque) (3.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.0%)
- Norwegian (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Poland (67%)
- Japan (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 260 (73%)
- Carpooled: 39 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (2%)
- Railroad: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 13 (4%)
- Other means: 6 (2%)
- Worked at home: 29 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Wood (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- No fuel used (1%)
97.5% of residents of Franklin township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 800- In family households: 742 (227 male householders, 36 female householders)
237 spouses, 197 children (168 natural, 6 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 8 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 58 (20 male householders (20 living alone)), 36 female householders (33 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 144 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 53 1-person, 3 2-persons,
150 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (12 men, 18 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: | 3.3% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 35.7% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |