Ohio township, Mississippi County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 55.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.3 sq. mi.
Population: 709 (all rural)
| Males: 344 |  (48.5%) |
| Females: 365 |  (51.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 709 (454 owner occupied, 255 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 36% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Ohio township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 68.0%
- Black: 29.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 2.0%
Median age of males: 40.9
Median age of females: 43.3
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Average household size: 2.30
| Ohio township: | 2.3 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.80
| Ohio 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: 13 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 25.6% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 10.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Wyatt, Wilson City.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Ohio township: Pritchard Landing (A), Norfolk Landing (B), Rodney (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Ohio township: Rush Ridge Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Griggs Cemetery (1), Allen Cemetery (2), Bird Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Otter Pond (A), Tom Bird Blue Hole (B), Deans Blue Hole (C), Brewer Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Bayou (A), Stevenson Bayou (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
60% of Ohio township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 501
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 97
- South: 89
- West: 11
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 9.4%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 347
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 4
- Mobile homes: 22
Median worth of mobile homes: $11,300
Housing units in Ohio township with a mortgage: 57 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 136
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Food and beverage stores (13%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
- Construction (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Gasoline stations (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Ohio township:
- United States or American (10.2%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- German (5.8%)
- African (3.5%)
- English (3.1%)
- Czechoslovakian (2.7%)
- French (except Basque) (2.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 182 (71%)
- Carpooled: 51 (20%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1%)
- Taxi: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 17 (7%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (89%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
99.5% of residents of Ohio township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 706- In family households: 563 (130 male householders, 62 female householders)
118 spouses, 179 children (168 natural, 3 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 143 (48 male householders (40 living alone)), 75 female householders (69 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 81 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 109 1-person, 13 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
83 married couples with children.
55 single-parent households (19 men, 36 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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% |