Missouri township, Boone County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 6 (33% naturalized citizens)
| Missouri township: | 5.7% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
43% of Missouri township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% 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: 37773
- Northeast: 2050
- Midwest: 10355
- South: 5473
- West: 3632
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $123,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Missouri township, Missouri:
- 441 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 188 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 179 people in nursing homes
- 177 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 51 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 24 people in other group homes
- 21 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 21 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 17 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 11 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 8 people in religious group quarters
- 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 16,539
- One, attached: 1,323
- Two: 2,422
- 3 or 4: 1,874
- 5 to 9: 1,730
- 10 to 19: 817
- 20 to 49: 440
- 50 or more: 813
- Mobile homes: 1,538
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,900
Housing units in Missouri township with a mortgage: 9,927 (1,096 second mortgage, 1,056 home equity loan, 48 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,059
- Educational services (17%)
- Health care (10%)
- Construction (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (22%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Postsecondary teachers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
- Computer specialists (3%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Missouri township:
- German (23.6%)
- English (11.8%)
- United States or American (10.8%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
- Italian (2.2%)
- Scottish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (11%)
- Mexico (8%)
- India (8%)
- Korea (8%)
- Canada (5%)
- Taiwan (4%)
- Cambodia (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 27,252 (81%)
- Carpooled: 4,103 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 216 (1%)
- Taxi: 45 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 28 (0%)
- Bicycle: 223 (1%)
- Walked: 701 (2%)
- Other means: 135 (0%)
- Worked at home: 992 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in Missouri township, Missouri:
- 441 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 188 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 179 people in nursing homes
- 177 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 51 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 24 people in other group homes
- 21 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 21 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 17 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 11 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 8 people in religious group quarters
- 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
91.6% of residents of Missouri township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 62,238- In family households: 49,090 (11,607 male householders, 4,416 female householders)
12,522 spouses, 17,650 children (16,373 natural, 494 adopted, 783 stepchildren), 466 grandchildren, 434 brothers or sisters, 296 parents, 580 other relatives, 1,119 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13,148 (4,545 male householders (3,139 living alone)), 5,208 female householders (4,090 living alone)), 3,395 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,182 (448 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 6,668 2-persons, 3,856 3-persons, 3,543 4-persons, 1,400 5-persons, 389 6-persons, 167 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7,229 1-person, 2,013 2-persons, 371 3-persons, 115 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
11,068 married couples with children.
4,252 single-parent households (686 men, 3,566 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 625
| Here: | 8.3% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 116
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 800
| Here: | 17.1% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |