Harvester township, St. Charles County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (59% naturalized citizens)
| Harvester township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
50% of Harvester township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 16351
- Northeast: 602
- Midwest: 3686
- South: 1908
- West: 826
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $139,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
26 people in nursing homes
5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,380
- One, attached: 611
- Two: 15
- 3 or 4: 190
- 5 to 9: 135
- 10 to 19: 95
- 20 to 49: 246
- 50 or more: 30
- Mobile homes: 14
Housing units in Harvester township with a mortgage: 6,254 (595 second mortgage, 902 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,133
- Construction (12%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (13%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Harvester township:
- German (37.0%)
- Irish (13.3%)
- English (8.6%)
- United States or American (6.3%)
- Italian (5.9%)
- Polish (3.4%)
- French (except Basque) (3.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (13%)
- Germany (10%)
- Argentina (9%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Canada (7%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 11,693 (91%)
- Carpooled: 742 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 15 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 23 (0%)
- Taxi: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 28 (0%)
- Other means: 51 (0%)
- Worked at home: 350 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (84%)
- Electricity (15%)
26 people in nursing homes
5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
96.2% of residents of Harvester township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 23,925- In family households: 21,741 (5,769 male householders, 954 female householders)
5,894 spouses, 8,326 children (7,529 natural, 240 adopted, 557 stepchildren), 280 grandchildren, 35 brothers or sisters, 81 parents, 157 other relatives, 245 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,184 (806 male householders (592 living alone)), 984 female householders (884 living alone)), 394 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 31 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 2,480 2-persons, 1,565 3-persons, 1,656 4-persons, 725 5-persons, 252 6-persons, 45 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,476 1-person, 254 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 9 5-persons,
5,679 married couples with children.
882 single-parent households (225 men, 657 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 677
| Here: | 21.1% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 189
| Here: | 12.8% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 246
| Here: | 24.8% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |