Oliver township, Taney County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (64% naturalized citizens)
| Oliver township: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 2.7% |
42% of Oliver township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3533
- Northeast: 215
- Midwest: 2540
- South: 1920
- West: 925
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $77,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
909 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
112 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,179
- One, attached: 69
- Two: 82
- 3 or 4: 126
- 5 to 9: 237
- 10 to 19: 437
- 20 to 49: 168
- 50 or more: 59
- Mobile homes: 1,028
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,800
Housing units in Oliver township with a mortgage: 919 (51 second mortgage, 64 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 473
- Accommodation and food services (22%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (14%)
- Construction (10%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (23%)
- Health care (10%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oliver township:
- German (21.4%)
- United States or American (16.5%)
- Irish (13.1%)
- English (10.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.5%)
- Scottish (2.7%)
- Dutch (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (15%)
- Pakistan (9%)
- Other Western Africa (7%)
- Cuba (7%)
- Middle Africa (7%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,534 (76%)
- Carpooled: 672 (14%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 243 (5%)
- Other means: 21 (0%)
- Worked at home: 161 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (67%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
909 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
112 people in nursing homes
96.3% of residents of Oliver township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (28% speak English very well, 72% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,405- In family households: 6,842 (1,936 male householders, 504 female householders)
1,896 spouses, 2,149 children (1,908 natural, 41 adopted, 200 stepchildren), 91 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 64 other relatives, 117 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,563 (542 male householders (361 living alone)), 698 female householders (620 living alone)), 323 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,020 (162 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,322 2-persons, 518 3-persons, 395 4-persons, 130 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 981 1-person, 213 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 10 4-persons,
1,179 married couples with children.
470 single-parent households (96 men, 374 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
| Here: | 3.1% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25
| Here: | 6.0% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 902
| Here: | 78.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |