Neosho township, Newton County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (28% naturalized citizens)
| Neosho township: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
51% of Neosho township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9362
- Northeast: 184
- Midwest: 2235
- South: 2741
- West: 1346
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Neosho township, Missouri:
- 88 people in nursing homes
- 50 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 30 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,527
- One, attached: 36
- Two: 215
- 3 or 4: 193
- 5 to 9: 73
- 10 to 19: 169
- 20 to 49: 102
- 50 or more: 48
- Mobile homes: 601
Median worth of mobile homes: $36,400
Housing units in Neosho township with a mortgage: 2,206 (144 second mortgage, 164 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,273
- Construction (12%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (10%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Food (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Neosho township:
- United States or American (24.6%)
- German (17.4%)
- English (11.0%)
- Irish (9.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.5%)
- Dutch (2.2%)
- Swedish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (38%)
- Micronesia (23%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Guatemala (5%)
- Honduras (4%)
- Germany (4%)
- India (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,923 (80%)
- Carpooled: 1,107 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 37 (0%)
- Bicycle: 20 (0%)
- Walked: 85 (1%)
- Other means: 66 (1%)
- Worked at home: 169 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (47%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Wood (4%)
People in group quarters in Neosho township, Missouri:
- 88 people in nursing homes
- 50 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 30 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 2 people in religious group quarters
95.8% of residents of Neosho township speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 16,100- In family households: 13,778 (3,599 male householders, 897 female householders)
3,802 spouses, 4,818 children (4,153 natural, 130 adopted, 535 stepchildren), 148 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 85 parents, 148 other relatives, 219 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,322 (874 male householders (701 living alone)), 1,082 female householders (985 living alone)), 366 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 193 (137 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,065 2-persons, 983 3-persons, 879 4-persons, 337 5-persons, 159 6-persons, 73 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,686 1-person, 204 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
3,019 married couples with children.
950 single-parent households (243 men, 707 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 207
| Here: | 10.7% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 86
| Here: | 9.8% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 92
| Here: | 17.2% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |