Kings Prairie township, Barry County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (5% naturalized citizens)
| Kings Prairie township: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
54% of Kings Prairie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 648
- Northeast: 18
- Midwest: 110
- South: 116
- West: 88
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
14 people in nursing homes
6 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 265
- 5 to 9: 4
- Mobile homes: 93
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,900
Housing units in Kings Prairie township with a mortgage: 32 (6 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14
- Food (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Construction (11%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Food (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Kings Prairie township:
- Irish (21.0%)
- German (19.6%)
- United States or American (15.6%)
- English (5.3%)
- Polish (4.5%)
- French (except Basque) (3.7%)
- Scottish (3.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (84%)
- Trinidad and Tobago (16%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 334 (81%)
- Carpooled: 53 (13%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 20 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Wood (13%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
14 people in nursing homes
6 people in other nonhousehold living situations
97.1% of residents of Kings Prairie township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 35% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 981- In family households: 910 (233 male householders, 34 female householders)
229 spouses, 343 children (302 natural, 8 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 10 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 71 (49 male householders (47 living alone)), 18 female householders (18 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 20 (12 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 105 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 65 1-person, 2 3-persons,
219 married couples with children.
62 single-parent households (26 men, 36 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23
| Here: | 14.7% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |