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Gravois township, St. Louis County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 5 (41% naturalized citizens)

Gravois township:

4.9%
Whole state:

2.7%

66% of Gravois 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, 76% lived in Missouri.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 26313
  • Northeast: 654
  • Midwest: 3625
  • South: 1695
  • West: 603

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $116,300


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Gravois township, Missouri:

  • 38 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 16 people in religious group quarters
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Gravois township, MO map Gravois township, Missouri satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $101,400


Housing units in Gravois township with a mortgage: 6,259 (515 second mortgage, 826 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,830

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 151
  • 1995 to 1998: 231
  • 1990 to 1994: 237
  • 1980 to 1989: 802
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,684
  • 1960 to 1969: 4,467
  • 1950 to 1959: 5,290
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,726
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,130

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gravois township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 15
  • 3 rooms: 106
  • 4 rooms: 820
  • 5 rooms: 2,801
  • 6 rooms: 3,308
  • 7 rooms: 2,499
  • 8 rooms: 1,318
  • 9 or more rooms: 567

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gravois township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 70
  • 2 rooms: 307
  • 3 rooms: 875
  • 4 rooms: 1,318
  • 5 rooms: 760
  • 6 rooms: 245
  • 7 rooms: 146
  • 8 rooms: 32
  • 9 or more rooms: 13

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gravois township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 277
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,951
  • 3 bedrooms: 6,154
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,868
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 184

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gravois township:

  • no bedroom: 78
  • 1 bedroom: 1,311
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,821
  • 3 bedrooms: 476
  • 4 bedrooms: 80
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Gravois township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 459
  • 1 vehicle: 3,528
  • 2 vehicles: 5,535
  • 3 vehicles: 1,428
  • 4 vehicles: 398
  • 5 or more vehicles: 86

Cars and other vehicles available in Gravois township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 343
  • 1 vehicle: 2,214
  • 2 vehicles: 986
  • 3 vehicles: 170
  • 4 vehicles: 44
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Gravois township:

  • German (37.2%)
  • Irish (13.5%)
  • Italian (7.4%)
  • English (7.0%)
  • United States or American (6.3%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.5%)
  • Polish (2.2%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Other Eastern Europe (11%)
  • Korea (9%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Italy (8%)
  • India (8%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (8%)
  • Vietnam (5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (10%)

People in group quarters in Gravois township, Missouri:

  • 38 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 16 people in religious group quarters
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations

93.2% of residents of Gravois township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (36% speak English very well, 49% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 34,674

Size of family households: 4,951 2-persons, 2,137 3-persons, 1,712 4-persons, 688 5-persons, 239 6-persons, 59 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 4,787 1-person, 624 2-persons, 68 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,

5,353 married couples with children.
1,533 single-parent households (266 men, 1,267 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,291
Here:

36.2%
Missouri:

13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 573
Here:

33.8%
Missouri:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 499
Here:

34.0%
Missouri:

24.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Gravois township:

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