James Bayou township, Mississippi County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 50.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.1 sq. mi.
Population: 115 (all rural)
| Males: 63 |  (54.8%) |
| Females: 52 |  (45.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 115 (22 owner occupied, 93 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 81% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in James Bayou township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 68.7%
- Black: 7.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.9%
Median age of males: 32.8
Median age of females: 34.0
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Average household size: 2.80
| James Bayou township: | 2.8 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.26
| James Bayou township: | $29,505 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $358 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $58,919 (it was $45,200 in 2000)
| : | $58,919 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 7.3% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 4.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in James Bayou township: Parker Landing (A), Three States Landing (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in James Bayou township include: Dorena Church (A), Macedonia Church (B), Mounds Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Barker Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes: Dorena Crevasse (A), Chute of Island Number 7 (B), Big Oak Lake (C), Black Bayou (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: James Bayou (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in James Bayou township: Big Oak Tree State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
69% of James Bayou township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 86
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 11
- South: 27
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 9.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 63
- 3 or 4: 4
Housing units in James Bayou township with a mortgage: 5 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
- Construction (18%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
- Food (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Finance and insurance (14%)
- Computer and electronic products (6%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (25%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Accountants and auditors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in James Bayou township:
- United States or American (42.1%)
- Irish (15.8%)
- Swiss (15.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 28 (68%)
- Carpooled: 13 (32%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (92%)
- Utility gas (8%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 124- In family households: 99 (35 male householders, 0 female householders)
38 spouses, 26 children (26 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 25 (15 male householders (15 living alone)), 10 female householders (10 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 18 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 12 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person,
18 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (4 men, 0 women).