Grape Grove township, Ray County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 116.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 897 (all rural)
| Males: 457 |  (50.9%) |
| Females: 440 |  (49.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 897 (781 owner occupied, 116 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Grape Grove township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.7%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 1.2%
Median age of males: 39.0
Median age of females: 39.3
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Average household size: 2.79
| Grape Grove township: | 2.8 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.16
| Grape Grove township: | $50,038 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $490 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $114,338 (it was $85,200 in 2000)
| : | $114,338 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 3.8% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Grape Grove township: Log Cabin Station (A), Stet Rural Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Grape Grove township include: Little Union Church (A), Antioch Church (B), Wakenda Church (C), Bethany Church (D), Wesley Chapel (E), New Hope Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Penniston Cemetery (1), Smith Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Crabapple Creek (A), Cottonwood Creek (B), South Mud Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
71% of Grape Grove township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 707
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 43
- South: 41
- West: 20
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 340
- Mobile homes: 31
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,200
Housing units in Grape Grove township with a mortgage: 29 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 40
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
- Construction (14%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Health care (19%)
- Accommodation and food services (16%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Chemicals (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (22%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grape Grove township:
- United States or American (32.6%)
- German (30.5%)
- Irish (11.2%)
- English (9.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.6%)
- Polish (1.2%)
- Dutch (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 273 (68%)
- Carpooled: 77 (19%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 48 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Utility gas (2%)
98.2% of residents of Grape Grove township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 823- In family households: 730 (216 male householders, 21 female householders)
206 spouses, 251 children (227 natural, 12 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 93 (48 male householders (40 living alone)), 37 female householders (37 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 109 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 77 1-person, 8 2-persons,
202 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (25 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 2.0% |
| 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: 1
| Here: | 10.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |