Marion township, Newton County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (41% naturalized citizens)
| Marion township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
57% of Marion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2083
- Northeast: 31
- Midwest: 448
- South: 542
- West: 355
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $90,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 982
- One, attached: 18
- Two: 7
- 3 or 4: 22
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 347
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,800
Housing units in Marion township with a mortgage: 324 (17 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 140
- Construction (12%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Other direct selling establishments (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marion township:
- United States or American (35.7%)
- German (15.2%)
- Irish (7.7%)
- English (6.8%)
- Scottish (3.6%)
- French (except Basque) (3.4%)
- Italian (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (25%)
- Yugoslavia (22%)
- Spain (16%)
- United Kingdom (13%)
- Vietnam (13%)
- Ukraine (6%)
- Thailand (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,422 (88%)
- Carpooled: 132 (8%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Other means: 8 (0%)
- Worked at home: 41 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Utility gas (23%)
- Wood (6%)
- Other fuel (1%)
98.7% of residents of Marion township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% speak English very well, 48% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,524- In family households: 3,256 (937 male householders, 113 female householders)
966 spouses, 1,114 children (969 natural, 37 adopted, 108 stepchildren), 61 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 19 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 268 (94 male householders (77 living alone)), 138 female householders (138 living alone)), 36 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 474 2-persons, 211 3-persons, 218 4-persons, 93 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 215 1-person, 11 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 5 5-persons,
749 married couples with children.
153 single-parent households (45 men, 108 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
| Here: | 4.4% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 0.9% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
| Here: | 1.2% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |